Rites of Zhou 周礼
（重定向自Chou Li）
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The Rites of Zhou (Chinese:周禮; pinyin:Zhōu lǐ), originally known as "Officers of Zhou" (周官, Zhouguan) is actually a work on bureaucracy and organizational theory. It was renamed by Liu Xin to differentiate it from a chapter in the Book of History by the same name.