The year is 1190. The Song dynasty has already retreated to southern China. In his own workshop, Zhu Xi prints the first ever edition of his collected Four Books (The Analects of Confucius, Mencius, The Great Learning, and The Golden Mean, plus Zhu's commentaries on these works).
西元一一九○年，宋朝已遷都南方，朱熹在自己的印刷所刊行了中國第一本《四書》（論語、孟子、大學、中庸）。