The Book of Liezi is a Taoist text attributed to Lieh Yukou, a c. 5th century BC Hundred Schools of Thought philosopher, but compiled around the 4th century CE.Liezi is known as one of the three most important texts in Taoism, together with the Tao Te Ching and Zhuangzi.This edition, a translation made by the great sinologist Lionel Giles, contains 7 Introducion, page 1Book I – Cosmogony, page 5Book II – The Yellow Emperor, page 15Book III – Dreams, page 27Book IV – Confucius, page 35Book V – The Questions of T'ang, page 40Book VI – Effort and Destiny, page 48Book VII – Causality, page 52