This commentary on Zhuangzi ‑ Dechongfu uses fables of deformed figures. It argues true worth lies in inner virtue rather than outward appearance or status, and explains the ideal of freedom from harmful worldly emotions.
This Zhuangzi ‑ Dechongfu excerpt presents fables of deformed figures. It prioritizes inner complete virtue over physical form or social status, and ends with Zhuangzi’s debate with Huizi over “having no human emotions”.