
The Working Life of Officials in the Ming Dynasty
by Chen Yizhong
About This Novel
Entering the Ming Dynasty, China's imperial examination system reached its peak, and the imperial examination gradually derived various methods and techniques. For many scholars at this time, becoming an official in the court can be said to be a lifelong career pursuit. After truly entering the officialdom, there was no room for relaxation: how to serve the emperor carefully, how to get along with colleagues and the eunuch group, and how to protect oneself in various entanglements, are all ways of survival that officials in the capital must learn. From studying, preparing for exams, taking exams, taking office to retirement, the working life of officials in the Ming Dynasty was meticulous in every aspect. Once you set foot in it, you are destined to taste the ups and downs. This book focuses on these literati who struggled in the officialdom of the Ming Dynasty. Starting from their anecdotes and survival wisdom, it deeply analyzes all aspects of the officialdom and imperial examination system in the Ming Dynasty, bringing readers a wonderful journey of becoming an official in the Ming Dynasty.
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