October 15th and 16th, the first session of the Neo-Confucianism Class was held at Unirule Beijing Office. Professor SHENG Hong gave two presentations on October 15th, respectively entitled “Obtaining Knowledge by Investigation of Things and Cultivation of Characters by Uprighting one’s Mind”(正心诚意和格物致知) and “Chasing Perfection: The Implications and Formation of Cultural Elites”(修身：文化精英的意义及其形成). Professor DI Yongjun presented on “The Implications and Modern Value of Hanlin(member of the imperial academy)”(翰林文化的内涵及现代价值). After two days study, the participants were invited to appreciate Peking Opera as the end of the session.