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The Narrative Of County Officials In The Late Ming Dynasty In The Vernacular Short Stories

Posted on:2022-10-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:R Y HeFull Text:PDF
GTID:2505306476487274Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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The narrative of the officials of the Ming Dynasty in the short vernacular novels of the late Ming Dynasty mainly discusses the living conditions of the officials of the States and counties involved in the short vernacular novels of the late Ming Dynasty.The novel presents the real life state of the officials of the States and counties which is different from that recorded in the official history.In addition to the introduction,this paper mainly discusses the daily life and functions of the county officials involved in the novel,so that readers can have a better understanding of the daily life of the county officials.At the same time,the daily life modality of the county officials described in the novel also provides us with a better understanding of the real face of the grass-roots managers in the Ming Dynasty and the local social life More valuable content.The paper is divided into three chapters: introduction and text.The introduction mainly explains the basis and significance of topic selection,summarizes the research status,research ideas and research methods.The first chapter first makes a brief description of the research object of this paper,and then discusses the different treatment and income of county officials and officials in the Ming Dynasty,as well as the ways and means of making a living in the harsh political environment in the novel.Finally,it explores the daily life of the county officials involved in the novel,such as clothing,food,housing,transportation and entertainment.It is believed that there are two different groups in their daily life,namely,the extravagant and the simple,due to the different status and treatment,the gray income gap and the personality and other reasons.The second chapter first discusses the specific administrative responsibilities of state and county officials.Starting from their responsibilities and powers,it studies the related activities of trial cases,especially in the process of hearing the cases of family conflicts and property disputes that frequently occur in local society.It not only describes the administrative law enforcement means of state and County officials,but also reflects the different characteristics of the image of state and county officials,and explores this process The main performance of the illegal and dereliction of duty in the process of reform.Secondly,it discusses the attitude and measures of the county officials to deal with the people’s livelihood problems in the grassroots society.The relief and guarantee of people’s livelihood are their main responsibilities.The third chapter mainly discusses the important role played by the rural contract system in the local society in the late Ming Dynasty.Firstly,it discusses the historical and social factors derived from the rural contract system in the novel,as well as the important value of the rural contract system for the grassroots people.Secondly,it discusses the relationship between the local government officials and the grassroots social organizations such as Lijia and Xiangtan On the one hand,state and county governments implemented the intention of the central government of Ming Dynasty to the local ordinary people through village conventions to promote the unity of politics and religion.On the other hand,in order to better control the local society and seek specialization,state and county officials established close relations with squires and rich families.
Keywords/Search Tags:Late Ming Dynasty, Short vernacular novels, State and county officials, life, local rules and regulations for a township
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