History is Never Far Away: Wu Han's Reading of Historical Notes
by Wu Han
About This Novel
This book contains a total of eleven notebook-style essays written by the author, arranged in order of writing time. Except for "Wang Maoyin and the Currency Reform in the Xianfeng Era", "Tou Xia Kao" and "The Banknote Law of the Yuan Dynasty", the following articles are related to the history of the Ming Dynasty: (1) "The Age of Jin Ping Mei's Writing and Its Social Background" The research on the era of the book "Jin Ping Mei" is considered to be about It is a work written between the tenth and thirtieth years of Wanli (1582-1602). To say the least, it cannot be earlier than the second year of Longqing (1568), and it cannot be later than the thirty-fourth year of Wanli (1606) at the latest. Its historical background is briefly discussed. (2) "Li Manju in the Records of the Yi Dynasty of Joseon" focuses on the records in the "Records of the Yi Dynasty" to explore the family background and residence of the famous leader Li Manju in the prehistoric period of Jianzhou, the westward migration of Jianzhou Zuowei, and the story of Li Manju and his demise under the Ming and Joseon Dynasties. (3) "The Army of the Ming Dynasty" records military issues in the Ming Dynasty such as the army and soldiers, the garrison system, the abolition of the Beijing army and the garrison, recruitment, military pay and national finance. Etc. The chapters are wonderful, with precise research and rigorous argumentation; the truth is discerned and new insights emerge. Use history as a mirror to learn from the past and learn from the present.
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