《左传》不仅是我国最早最完备的编年史 ,也是先秦著名的文学作品。《左传》善于描写战争和记述外交辞令 ,叙事详略合宜 ,写人简而精 ,曲而达 ,婉而有致 ,人物形象栩栩如生。新编高中教材首篇文言文选编的《烛之武退秦师》(《左传·僖公三十年》)通过烛之武婉致漂亮的外交辞令 “Zuo Zhuan” is not only the earliest and most complete chronology in China, but also a famous literary work of Pre-Qin. “Zuo Zhuan” is good at depicting war and portraying diplomacy. The narrative is apt and appropriate. The writer is simple and accurate, and the artist has achieved a good reputation. His character is vivid. The first article of the senior high school textbook selected by the “Cang Wu Wu Quan Qin Shi” (“Thirty Years of Zuo Chuan Gonggong”) made a beautiful diplomacy through the candle’s martial arts