Study On The History Of Yuan Dynasty·Liang Li Biography

"Liang Li" is a model of ancient Chinese officials,and there is also a "Liang Li Biography" style arrangement in the official history.The earliest "Liang Li Biography" was "Song shu".However,tracing back to the source,"Liang Li Biography" is in the same vein as "xun li Biography" in "Historical Records" and "History of the Han Dynasty".There are "Liang Li Biography" or "Xun Li Biography" in many official histories,which have many similarities in style and content.In the context of official history,the words "Liang Li" and "Xun Li" also often replace and refer to each other.However,the two are different in terms of semantic emphasis.The images of "Xun Li" and "Liang Li" in the works of historical officials are also diverse and three-dimensional.There are not only successful officials with outstanding political achievements,but also harsh officials with strict law enforcement,good officials who kill for the people,and small people who frame loyalty,corruption and bribery.It is still dominated by the positive image of diligence for the people.There are two main reasons for the compilation of "The History of Yuan Dynasty·Liang Li Biography" : one is to uphold the tradition of official history compilation;the second is to set an example for future generations.The Ming court organized the opening of the Ming Dynasty twice to compile the history.Volume 191 was compiled for the first opening,and Volume 192 was compiled for the second opening.The historical sources of "Liang Li Biography" are mostly concentrated in the inscriptions and epitaphs made by the Yuan people at that time.These words are mostly included in the corpus of the Yuan people.The historical source clues of some biographers are clear and the content is testable.In the process of compiling biographies,historiographers mainly chose the epitaph and benevolent rule tablet of the biographer as the main historical materials,and formed biographies by abstracting,summarizing and tailoring the original materials.The style of "Liang Li Biography" is divided into two parts : the preface and the main text.There is only the official biography but no attached biography,but there are still many problems in the content arrangement,such as the arrangement of the characters in the biography.There are no obvious rules,and the records of each biographer are also detailed.Through the research and combing of the content of the biography of "Liang Li Biography" this paper analyzes the problems of the inheritors in terms of their native place and the way of entering the official career.It also summarizes the corresponding criteria for entry into the biography.The biographers have met certain requirements in their achievements and conduct,that is,they have good moral integrity and outstanding achievements.Because of this,their deeds can be recorded in the "Liang Li Biography" and spread to later generations.Finally,it discusses the historical writing of "Liang Li Biography".The historians of the Ming Dynasty believed that the emergence of "Liang Li" in the Yuan Dynasty was closely related to the implementation of the policy of emphasizing agriculture.Therefore,a variety of narrative methods were used in the compilation of this biography to focus on writing the history of emphasizing agriculture.Many contents of this biography involve the praise of the good governance of the lord,but the rulers and the ordinary people have different ways of expressing praise.In addition,there is also a special way of writing in the biography,that is,"special ability " writing.Although it is possible to exaggerate the facts,it is also an effective way of writing to express the affirmation and praise of the biographer.