楚文化属我国南方文化,是我国传统文化的重要组成部分,它与北方的中原文化共同组成我国传统文化的两大系统。而楚文化中又以老子为首的道家哲学为重要代表。老子哲学博大精深,在中国思想文化史上占有重要的地位。在构建社会主义和谐社会的今天,老子的思想依然具有重要的时代价值和借鉴意义。 Chu culture belongs to southern culture in our country and is an important part of our country’s traditional culture. Together with the Central Plains culture in the north, Chu culture consists of two major systems of our country’s traditional culture. The Taoist philosophy headed by Laozi in Chu culture is an important representative. Lao Tzu’s philosophy is profound and profound, occupying an important position in the history of Chinese ideology and culture. Today, in building a socialist harmonious society, Laozi’s thinking still has important historical value and reference value.