An edition of The thirty-six strategies of the martial arts
(2008)
The thirty-six strategies of the martial arts
the classic Chinese guide for success in war, business, and life
1st ed.
by Moriya, Hiroshi
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The thirty-six strategies of the martial arts: the classic Chinese guide for success in war, business, and life
2008, Kodansha International
in English
- 1st ed.
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Table of Contents
Anchor on reality
Strategies for victory in battles:
Strategy 1: Obscure heaven, cross the sea
Strategy 2: Surround Wei, help Chao
Strategy 3: Borrow a sword to make your kill
Strategy 4: Await his tired steps at your leisure
Strategy 5: Take advantage of the fire to plunder the goods
Strategy 6: Be heard in the east, attack from the west
Strategies for engaging the enemy:
Strategy 7: Create existence from nonexistence
Strategy 8: Cross over to Ch'en ts'ang in the dark
Strategy 9: On the distant shore, watch for fire
Strategy 10: Conceal a sword behind a smile
Strategy 11: Sacrifice the peach to secure the plum
Strategy 12: Lead away the sheep when conditions are right
Strategies for attack:
Strategy 13: Beat the grass, surprise the snake
Strategy 14: Borrow the corpse, revive its soul
Strategy 15: Pacify the tiger then lead it from the mountain
Strategy 16: If you covet it, leave it alone
Strategy 17: Cast a brick, pull in jade
Strategy 18: To catch a thief, catch his king
Strategies for overcoming an indeterminate outcome:
Strategy 19: Pull the firewood from under the kettle
Strategy 20: Disturb the water, grab the fish
Strategy 21: The golden cicada sheds its shell
Strategy 22: Bar the door, grab the thief
Strategy 23: Befriend those at a distance, attack those nearby
Strategy 24: Borrow a road, attack Kuo
Strategies for unified battle:
Strategy 25: Steal the beams, replace the pillars
Strategy 26: Point to the mulberry, berate the pagoda tree
Strategy 27: Feign stupidity, do not be injudicious
Strategy 28: Send them to the roof, remove the ladder
Strategy 29: Make the flowers bloom on the tree
Strategy 30: Quit as guest, take over as host
Strategies for a lost battle:
Strategy 31: Strategy of the beautiful woman
Strategy 32: Strategy of the empty fortress
Strategy 33: Cause a rift
Strategy 34: The strategy of self-injury
Strategy 35: The strategy of links
Strategy 36: Retreat is considered laudable.
Edition Notes
"Based on the revised edition of Heiho sanjuroku kei by Hiroshi Moriya published in Japanese by Mikasa Shobo in 2004."
Includes bibliographical references.
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