On Biyong in The Book of Songs

Through the explanation of several poems which were relating to Biyong in the Ya and Song sections of the Book of Songs, this article presents an illustration of the following phenomenon: it was in the middle of the Western Zhou Dynasty, more exactly, during the King Zhoumu's rule, that Biyong was established as one of the important organizational systems about etiquettes. The origin of this establishment was the memorial ceremony for the King of Wen. In addition, there is a correction in this article to the error of the identification of the era of several bronze vessels.