the ancient society

Jinyong's novels are all set in the ancient society as the background, thus full of the awareness of the history.

其作品均借助古代社会作为背景展开，所以充满了历史意识。

The ancient society that Tao Yuanming sought was a pure, peaceful, simple and honest one and beyond the category of Confucianism.

陶渊明所追求的上古社会具有真淳静朴的特点，已不完全合于儒家的范畴。

In the ancient society, our ancestors had the basic instinct and the ability to survive and reproduce their following generation.

在原始社会，先民的生存与生殖问题是他们最基本的本能。