| The Manchu work One Hundred and Twelve Old Men's Sayings in the Qing Dynasty,is a collection of historical material,literature,philosophy written by Song Yun,one of the Eight Banner Mongolians.The author recorded 120 stories about history,politics,economy,military affairs,law,nationality,religion,ethics,education and so on in the form of legends told by old people.Its research value on history,literature and ethnology,philosophy,ethics is quite high.Not much research has been done of this work but mostly on its versions and dissemination.In the process of research,scholars found more than ten kinds of codex,which are divided into China,the United States,Japan,Russia,Mongolia,Taiwan Province of China and other countries and regions.At present,the research on the content of the works focuses on the identification and analysis of the author's ‘Bannerman'.The analysis and verification of the Qing Dynasty's history and culture as well as ethnic,religious,ethical,and educational contents reflected in the work can be used as a direction for further research.Song Yun's family origin,personal education,and life history have a very important influence on the writing of One Hundred and Twelve Old Men's Sayings.He was a famous official and scholar in the Qianlong,Jiaqing and Daoguang dynasties in the mid-Qing dynasty.He has served as the minister of military aircraft and minister of the Six Ministries;He served as minister of affairs of Kulun and minister of Tibet,participated in handling important diplomatic affairs between the Qing dynasty and Russia,Great Britain,and Kazakhstan,and showed his outstanding diplomatic skills.He was patriotic and worried about the people and made positive efforts and contributions to the stability and development of the border areas,as well as the harmonious coexistence and development of multi-ethnic groups in the Mid-Qing Dynasty.Song Yun's Manchu work One Hundred and Twelve Old Men's Sayings has been praised by scholars at home and abroad as an important work for them to understand and study the social culture of the eight banners of the Qing dynasty.The historical,political,economic,military,educational,religious and other cultural connotations reflected in the works are all important information and reference for us to study the social life of the Qing dynasty.It is particularly important and meaningful to make an in-depth study of the hundred and two sayings of the old man by song Yun,and to analyze and discuss the author's historical contributions and cultural thoughts of Manchu,Mongolian,Han and Tibetan ethnic minorities through the research of his works,so as to promote the construction and development of contemporary culture.It is helpful to promote the study of Manchu,Mongolian,Chinese and Tibetan studies.At the same time,this research can also become an important part of the future research on the Mongolian population of the Eight Banners of the Qing dynasty represented by Song Yun.This paper consists of three parts: introduction,body and conclusion.The introduction mainly introduces the significance of the topic,the status of academic research,the innovation and difficulties of the paper,the research methods and the definition of the research object.The text is divided into five chapters:The first chapter synthesizes a large number of original documents of the Qing Dynasty,and sorts out the author's ancestral origin,the family education and official education received by Song Yun and the influence on his personality,giving an evaluation on Song Yun's personal characteristics,merits and achievements by the officials and in the private.The content of this chapter mainly refers to the historical records of the Qing dynasty about Song Yun's service in the three dynasties of Qianlong,Jiaqing and Daoguang.The second chapter briefly describes the writing background of One Hundred and Twelve Old Men's Sayings.This paper analyzes the main deeds and experiences of Song Yun when he served in the central government of Qianlong dynasty and the minister of affairs in Kulun,and analyzes the influence of these experiences on the formation of his multicultural thoughts and the writing of One Hundred and Twelve Old Men's Sayings.It also discusses the writing process and the dissemination of the versions of the One Hundred and Twelve Old Men's Sayings,and briefly describes the writing motivation,writing time and the dissemination of this work.It was written in Manchu language when Song Jun served as the Minister of Kulun Affairs in the Khalkha Mongolian region,and it explains the formation of its Han Chinese version translated by other famous Eight Banner Mongolian,as well as the later dissemination in more than ten libraries at home and abroad.The third chapter introduces in detail about the main contents of One Hundred and Twelve Old Men's Sayings and its cultural connotations of Qing dynasty's social politics,history,economy,military,system,law,religion,education and thoughts.There are one hundred and twenty ‘stories' in the work.The contents of these stories are roughly divided into several types for interpretation and analysis,such as political history and mausoleum history;education,religion,ethical thinking;Eight Banners social and livelihood issues;border ethnic and foreign relations;resort to arms and other military affairs.The fourth chapter analyzes the features and influence of this work.This chapter is divided into two sections,focusing on the historical,literary,ethical and linguistic characteristics of the book,as well as the academic and impact of this book on Song Yun himself.Combining with relevant stories told in the book,it explains its historical nature,literary and linguistic features,ethical connotation and the influence of this book in the academic circles at home and abroad.It also explores the influence and function on Song Yun's personal thoughts of governing borders,academic research on history and geography and literary writing.Chapter five further discusses Song Yun's multi-ethnic cultural identity of Manchu,Mongolian,Tibetan,Han,etc.and his patriotic thoughts reflected in the One Hundred and Twelve Old Men's Sayings,and also its influence on his subsequent works about the governance of Tibet,Xinjiang,and the compilation of northwestern history and geography works.This chapter is divided into three sections,analyzing the reason for the formation of Song Yun's multi-ethnic cultural thoughts of Manchu,Mongolian,Tibetan and Han,as well as its influence on his works.In this chapter,it mainly expounds the influence of One Hundred and Twelve Old Men's Sayings on Song Yun's political and cultural activities during his service in Kulun,Tibet and Xinjiang,as well as the impact on his writing of Northwestern history and geography and creation of poetry and calligraphy.The conclusion is that the content of this work reflects the unique culture of the eight banners of the Qing Dynasty and the history and culture of the frontier nationalities of the Qing Dynasty.It is an important document for us to understand the historical geography and social ideology and culture of the Qing Dynasty.the book is also of Great Reference and research value to the study of the Mongolian groups represented by Songyun in the eight banners of Qing Dynasty. |
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