Syncretism or the Mixed School (Chinese: 雜家; pinyin: zájiā) in Chinese philosophy was an eclectic school of thought that combined elements of Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, and Legalism. Its texts include the Shizi (c. 330 BCE), Lüshi Chunqiu, and Huainanzi.
Liu Xin says in the Book of Han: