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During this time, the earliest evidence of Chinese writing was found. Evidence was found on Shang Oracle bones
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The earliest known poems were composed. These poems all come from different experiences in Chinese history.
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Confucius begins teaching people about ethical values. These values include honesty, loyalty, and respect for elders. His teachings are later recorded in analects by his disciples.
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During this period of time, the legendary Lao-tzu became the founder of Taoism. He then began to develop the teachings of Tao Te Ching
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Ssu-ma Ch'ien writes the Records of the Historian. This is the story of China during Wu Ti's reign.
