Introduction
Chapter One Choice Blossoms of Literature and Anthologies of Ancient Poetry and Prose
1��The Origins and Illustrations of Ancient Anthologies of Literature
2��From General Anthology of Poetry and Prose to Collection of Essays and Poems
3��Choice Blossoms of Literature and The Quintessence of the Tang Poetry and Prose

Chapter Two Choice Blossoms of Literature and General Anthologies of Poetry and Prose in the Tang Dynasty
1��The Contemporary Selections of the Tang Poetry
2��The Premodern Anthologies of the Tang Poetry
3��Brief Introduction to the General Anthologies of the Tang Prose

Chapter Three The Literary Documentary Value of Choice Blossoms of Literature
1��The Documentary Value of Choice Blossoms of Literature
2��The Collected Works of Fannan and the Evolution of the Parallel Prose

Chapter Four The Tang Poetry as a Model and the Trends of the Premodern Poems
1��The Song Poetry�� Its Initial Imitation of the Tang Poetry and Its Eventual Departure
2��The Poetic Circles in the Jin�� Yuan�� Ming and Qing Dynasties�� The Growth and Decline of the Tang and Song Poetry

Chapter Five The Influence of the Tang-Song Prose on the Premodern Literary Circles
1��The Tang-Song Classical Prose Movements as a Continuum
2��A Debate on the Tang-Song Prose and the Qin-Han Prose�� and Their Connection
Appendices
I��Bibliography
II��Glossary