The art of war is the earliest, most complete and famous military writing with high status in Chinese military history, its essence has very profound influence to the Chinese militarists, politicians and thinkers in all past dynasties, which has been translated into up to ten languages as Japanese, English, French, German and Russian etc, popular to worldwide.
The art of war was written between BC 515 to BC 512. The book is divided into 13 chapters, discussed the confronting and conversion of series contradiction associated with the war, and put forward to its own complete strategy and tactics ideology meticulously and profoundly, owning extensively influence and enjoying extreme prestige in military field.