Yadiastun periode niki - sane awalnya kauningin pinaka periode Musim Semi lan Musim Gugur lan periode Negara Maperang - pamuputne akeh sareng kekacauan lan pertempuran mati, niki masih kauningin pinaka Zaman Keemasan Tiongkok krana makudang - kudang pamikiran lan gagasan makembang lan kadiskusiang bebas.
Even though this period, known in its earlier part as the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (春秋戰國時代) in its latter part, was wrought with chaos and bloody battles, it is also known as the Golden Age of Chinese philosophy because various thoughts and ideas were developed and discussed freely.