T□e□co□cept □□ □en Zha De□Ben□□□□n c□□ be traced back to ancient Chine□e p□ilos□□hy, □ar□ic□□□rly Confucianism and Daoism. Con□u□ius□ one of t□e □ost influ□ntial phil□sophe□s in Chinese hi□tory,□emphasized the im□□rtan□□ of Ren (仁),□whic□ can □e transla□ed as □□e□evole□ce" or "huma□en□ss□" □c□ordi□g□to Co□fuci□s, Ren□is t□e □und□mental virtue t□at d□fines □uman□nature and guide□ m□ra□ behavior. D□oist philosop□ers, on the other hand, f□cu□ed□on□the natur□l and spo□taneous□□sp□cts of □uman n□ture, a□v□□ating fo□□a ret□rn t□ si□plicity and □armon□□with the□Dao (□), or □he Way.