| Wang Gui was a famous official in the middle of the Northern Song Dynasty.He was born in the family of imperial examinations and officials.After entering the official career,he gradually formed a calm,broad and benevolent political style and a modest and sophisticated way of dealing with the world.At the time of Xifeng reform of emperor Shenzong of Song Dynasty,the party disputes caused by the political differences were increasingly intensified,and the cracks within the scholar bureaucrats were increasingly enlarged.As the chief executive,Wang Gui could see the reform in a pragmatic way,hoping to achieve the goal of seeking stability in the change.Therefore,Wang Gui was believed by Emperor Shenzong of Song Dynasty,and became the longest chief executive of emperor Shenzong.At the same time,Wang Gui maintained friendly relations with the representatives of the reformists and the anti reformists,which played an objective role in reconciling the two factions.Emperor Shenzong of Song Dynasty realized the role of Wang Gui.In the later period of Xining,he released the political information through Wang Gui,hoping to reduce the disputes and stabilize the political situation.Wang Gui is familiar with the rules of the official field,unwilling to offend his colleagues and obey the emperor’s will.His body reflects the shadow of most officials in traditional Chinese society.They are sophisticated,smooth,and value their own vested interests.On the other hand,they Gui also have the characteristics of stability and leniency.They are not likely to have outstanding achievements.Even if they once occupied a high position like Wang Gui,they gradually faded out in the later historical evolution.But it is these officials who maintain the operation of the ancient Chinese traditional bureaucratic system and play a certain role in the development of history. |