On The Dialectical Relationships of the Chinese Classical“Li Gong”,“Li Yan” and “Li De”

The Chinese classical“three mottos”:“Li Gong”,“Li Yan”and “Li De”, which respectively means making contributions to the country, composing books to present one’s viewpoint of the country’s state affairs and cultivating one’s morals and virtues, are the nuclear contents of the Chinese traditional life values of ethics. The three mottos are inherently connected. “Li De” is fundamental,“Li Gong” and “Li Yan” are based on “Li De”, and reflect “Li De”. The three mottos are unified harmoniously.