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This book discusses the cultural level of people other than civil servants in the Song Dynasty, From the "intellectual groups among non civil officials in the Song Dynasty" (including clansmen, eunuchs, technical officials, officials and soldiers) and "intellectual groups of social occupations in the Song Dynasty" (involving monks and Taoists, doctors, folk teachers, servants, diviners, etc.) to "literate groups in social occupations in the Song Dynasty" (including merchants, craftsmen, artists, etc.) and "the situation of literate groups of the people in the Song Dynasty" The literacy situation (involving women, ethnic minority Jianghu scholars, civilians, etc.) is rich in content, involving a large number of ancient books and documents. It is an excellent monograph and worth reading.