Daoparasti/-taqriban dar asrhoi VI-X to solshumorii melodi pado shudaast. Dar avval maktabi khosi falsafi bud, ki unsurhoi moddigaroii soddalavhona dar talimoti on mavqei muayan va muhim ishgol mekard, badtar, taqriban dar asrhoi II solshumorii melodi ba din tabdil yoft.
Mafhumi dao /ba manii tahtullafzi – roh/, ki onro mutafakkiri Hitoi Qadim Laoszi istifoda meburd, chun usuri moddi, sababi avali olam dark meshud. Badtar on hamchun manbai avvalai favquttabii olam tafsir yoft, ki inkishofi tabiatu inson az on sarchashma megirad.
Daotizm faqat dar Hitoy pahn gardidaast. On etiqodi ba khudohoi ziyodro, ki ba onho khudoi segona: Banv gu /kholiqi olam SHan di/ muhofizi YAlima/ va Laoszi rohbari mekunand, targib menamoyad.
Ruhoniyon avqei asosiro ishgol mekunand va onho ba ijroi marosimho va raftori odamon nazorat meknand. Dar daosizm ruhboniyat va targibi hayoti porsoi vujud donand.