text_original: He studied the ancient records, picked out everything that he thought was worth saving, and put his information together in the Shoo King, or history hook. His story begins in 2356 B.C., when Yaou, the model emperor, was on the throne. The Editor.] The emperor said, "Who will search out for me a man according to the times, whom I may raise and employ?"
text_transcription: HE STUDIED THE ANCIENT RECORDS PICKED OUT EVERYTHING THAT HE THOUGHT WAS WORTH SAVING AND PUT HIS INFORMATION TOGETHER IN THE SHO KING OR HISTORY BOOK HIS STORY BEGINS IN TWO THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED FIFTY SIX B C WHEN YAU THE MODEL EMPEROR WAS ON THE THRONE THE EDITOR THE EMPEROR SAID WHO WILL SEARCH OUT FOR ME A MAN ACCORDING TO THE TIMES WHOM I MAY RAISE AND EMPLOY
phonemes: hiː stˈʌdid ðɪ ˈeɪntʃənt ɹˈɛkɚdz, pˈɪkt ˈaʊt ˈɛvɹɪθˌɪŋ ðæt hiː θˈɔːt wʌz wˈɜːθ sˈeɪvɪŋ, ænd pˌʊt hɪz ˌɪnfɚmˈeɪʃən təɡˌɛðɚɹ ɪnðə ʃˈuː kˈɪŋ, ɔːɹ hˈɪstɚɹi hˈʊk. hɪz stˈɔːɹi bɪɡˈɪnz ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti sˈɪks bˈiː.sˈiː., wˌɛn jˈeɪəˌuː, ðə mˈɑːdəl ˈɛmpɚɹɚ, wʌz ɔnðə θɹˈoʊn. ðɪ ˈɛdɪɾɚ.] ðɪ ˈɛmpɚɹɚ sˈɛd, "hˌuː wɪl sˈɜːtʃ ˈaʊt fɔːɹ mˌiː ɐ mˈæn ɐkˈɔːɹdɪŋ tə ðə tˈaɪmz, hˈuːm aɪ mˈeɪ ɹˈeɪz ænd ɛmplˈɔɪ?"