| Chronology |
| The 36 Disciples |
| Note on the Conversations |
| Dramatis Personae |
| Volume I |
| Book I. Concerning Fundamental Principles |
| Book II. Concerning Government |
| Volume II |
| Book III. The Eight Dancers: Concerning Manners and Morals |
| Book IV. Concerning Virtue |
| Volume III |
| Book V. Concerning Certain Disciples and Others |
| Book VI. Concerning Certain Disciples and Other Subjects |
| Volume IV |
| Book VII. Concerning the Master Himself |
| Book VIII. Chiefly Concerning Certain Ancient Worthies |
| Volume V |
| Book IX. Chiefly Personal |
| Book X Concerning the Sage in His Daily Life |
| Volume VI |
| Book XI. Chiefly Concerning the Disciples |
| "Book XII. Concerning Virtue, Nobility, and Polity" |
| Volume VII |
| Book XIII. Chiefly Concerning Government |
| Book XIV. Chiefly Concerning Government and Certain Rulers |
| Volume VIII |
| Book XV. Chiefly on the Maintenance of Principles and Character |
| Book XVI. Concerning Ministerial Responsibility et Alia |
| Volume IX |
| Book XVII. Recording Unsuitable Calls and Sundry Maxims |
| Book XVIII. Concerning Ancient Worthies |
| Volume X |
| Book XIX. Recorded Sayings of Some Disciples |
| Book XX. Concerning Right Government |
| Index |