There are only 5,000 works left by Laozi, namely Tao Te Ching, also called Laozi. It's a philosophical poem written by Lao Zi in verse. It is the main classic work of Taoism, and it is also the direct material for studying Laozi's philosophical thought. His Five Thousand Essays was translated and published by Japan, the former Soviet Union, Germany, Britain and other countries, and became a wonderful work in ancient philosophy. The New York Times and Zhou Dynasty ranked him as the top ten ancient writers in the world.
Tao Te Ching is a materialistic system with simple dialectical thought. It advocates the view of heaven and atheism of natural inaction. The core of his materialist system is Tao, and Laozi opposed the study of Heaven, and put forward the thought of inaction of Heaven and the thought of "Tao always does nothing", that is, Tao is the basis of constructing all things, not the will of all things in the world purposefully, but the law of all things themselves.
Laozi is a great ancient thinker known to our people. The classic Tao Te Ching written by Laozi initiated ancient Chinese philosophy. His philosophical thoughts and the Taoist school he founded not only made important contributions to the development of China's ancient ideology and culture, but also had a far-reaching impact on the development of China's ideology and culture for more than two thousand years.
On February15th of the lunar calendar, a great man, Lao Zi, was born in Qurenli, Li Xiang Township, an ancient county of Chu in the east of the world, which is now Taiqinggong Town, Lu Yi City, Henan Province. He was a great philosopher, thinker and founder of Taoist school in ancient China, and was rated as one of the top 100 celebrities in the world today. As we all know, before Laozi, there were only some philosophical viewpoints in the society, and a systematic philosophical theory was formed from Laozi. Therefore, Lu Yi is not only a sacred fairyland, but also the birthplace of oriental philosophy.