Wang Rongbao's Diary (diary Series of Modern Chinese Figures)
by Compiled By Han Ce, Compiled By Cui Xuesen, Reviewed By Wang Xiaoqiu
About This Novel
Wang Rongbao (1878-1933), nicknamed Gunfu and Taixuan, was born in Wuxian County, Jiangsu Province. Famous scholar and diplomat in modern times. Wang Rongbao's diary starts from the first day of the first lunar month of the first year of Xuantong and ends on December 30th of the third year of Xuantong. There is no break in the three years. It reflects the social scene and important historical events in the last three years of the Qing Dynasty. During this period, Wang worked in the Ministry of Civil Affairs, and also worked part-time in many important institutions such as the Law Revision Office and the Zizhengyuan. He was a core member of the constitutional movement in the late Qing Dynasty. His contacts include Shanqi, Na Tong, Xu Shichang, Zhang Zongxiang, Cao Rulin, Lu Zongyu, Yang Du, etc., Who were all celebrities of the time. The diary contains a complete and authentic record of this period, which is extremely precious. Among them, the description of the co-compiled constitution is the first-hand material for studying the constitution in the late Qing Dynasty and has important reference value.
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