Scholars ＇ Spring and of different times have greatly misinterpreted Han Yu＇s statement Autumn Annals is precise while Zuo Zhuan is luxuriant＂ The preciseness they require places moral righteousness and political correctness before narrative authenticity, and the narrator＇s interpretation of events are recorded as events themselves, thus resulting in the one--sidedness or absence of historical narrative. Zuo Zhuan frequently adopts historical data from various places to describe the reality of events, and introduces various views about how ...
