本书在指明各时代玉器产生的历史背景与文化背景的基础上，对玉器所包容的文化内涵，有较深入地挖掘和探索，致使所论述玉器的文化含量丰富。书中解释的玉器，结合了历史学、考古学、考据学、神话学、宗教学、美学、民俗学、工艺学等多种学科的相关内容，充分体现了玉文化学的边缘学科性质。 本书有与其他玉器著作不一样的视角，不一样的见解，探微索隐，以窥其奥。特别是阐明了玉器的历史、艺术与审美价值定位。In addition to the historical background and cultural background of jadeware of various dynasties, the book also goes deep to explore the cultural connotation of the jadeware, offering rich cultural content of the jadeware discussed. The book explains jadeware by combining with multiple related disciplines like history, archeology, textology, mythology, religion, aesthetics, folklore, process engineering, etc., fully reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of jade culture. The book has a different perspective and a different view from other jade-related books, and explores the concealed and pries about its profound mystery. In particular, the book also clarifies the history of jade as well as its artistic and aesthetic value orientation.