The Spring and Autumn Period is an important period in Chinese history, which is described as a splendid and colorful era. Although there was no unified central power in this period, the rise and fall of various vassal states left many valuable historical and cultural heritages to the later generations. In this article, I will comprehensively state the development of the Spring and Autumn Period from the political, economic, cultural and other aspects.

First of all, the politics of the Spring and Autumn Period was a fierce war and killing among various vassal states distributed in eastern China. These vassal states were divided into strong and weak states, and the purpose of competing for territory and hegemony constantly led to the outbreak of wars. The most famous of these are The Three Kingdoms of Qi, Jin and Qin. In addition, the Spring and Autumn Period was also a period of continuous evolution of the political system, from the initial decline of feudalism to the later system of enfeoffment, which laid the foundation for the development of China's political system.

In terms of economy, agriculture was the dominant force in the Spring and Autumn Period. People live mainly by growing grain and raising livestock. And in this period, people gradually began to use iron, agricultural production technology has been significantly improved. In addition, the Spring and Autumn period also had a rapid development of commercial trade. The various vassal states obtained the needed materials through trade, and the abundant commodities poured into the market continuously, thus promoting the economic development.

In terms of culture, the Spring and Autumn Period is an important period of ancient Chinese ideology and culture. During this period, a number of outstanding thinkers appeared, such as Confucius and Mencius. They put forward many thoughts and theories closely related to human life, which had a profound influence on the ideology and culture of later generations in China. In addition, in the Spring and Autumn Period, the publishing industry was also very developed, and each vassal state would set up libraries to collect all kinds of classics, train scholars and literati, and cultural education made important progress.

The Spring and Autumn Period has an important position and influence in history. It is an important development stage in ancient Chinese history. After hundreds of years of grinding and precipitation, the Spring and Autumn Period gradually formed the international relations between various vassal states, and various cultural elements integrated with each other, leaving many precious legacies for later generations.

In short, the degradation of the Spring and Autumn period is multi-faceted, whether it is political, economic or cultural, there is a significant development. This period is not only a special period in ancient Chinese history, but also an important stage in the development of Chinese culture. Based on the Spring and Autumn Period, ancient Chinese culture experienced constant changes and development, laying a solid foundation for the brilliant achievements of ancient Chinese civilization.