Abstract: Translation and Annotations of the Bimo Scriptures of the Yi Ethnic Group is a great, fruitful endeavor of collecting, translating, sorting and researching ancient Yi scriptures that shows the rich content and long history of the Yi culture. Rigorous in format, rich in content and comprehensive in subjects, this book gives full introduction to politics, economy, history, philosophy, astronomy, geography, medicine, science, technology, law, warfare, education and other aspects of the Yi culture. It is a work of great historical, cultural and academic value.

Key words: Translation and Annotations of the Bimo Scriptures of the Yi Ethnic Minority, academic characteristic, historical value