This book mainly uses the biographical materials of the Gyeonggi scholars in the Ming Dynasty as the main historical materials, and adopts the research orientation of daily life history to conduct research on the scholars in their daily family life space. The imperial examination was at its peak in the Ming Dynasty, and becoming an official through the imperial examination was the main axis of the life of scholars in the Ming Dynasty. Their parents, brothers, children, wives and concubines were also involved in the family life of the scholars at different stages of their lives. This book focuses on the management and maintenance of family life during the Ming Dynasty scholars' careers in imperial examinations, and explores the interactions between the scholars and their parents, brothers, children, wives and concubines in family life. It aims to present the specific family life of the Gyeonggi scholars in the Ming Dynasty as comprehensively and richly as possible, and then explore the contemporary and class characteristics of the Gyeonggi scholars' family life in the Ming Dynasty.
Reader comments
The study of the families of scholars in Gyeonggi in the Ming Dynasty in the book gave me a deeper understanding of the society at that time. In particular, seeing the interactions between parents, brothers, children, and wives in scholar families reminded me of my own family, and made me cherish my current life even more. This book is very inspiring and I recommend it to you!
The study of the families of scholars in Gyeonggi in the Ming Dynasty in the book gave me a deeper understanding of the society at that time. In particular, seeing the interactions between parents, brothers, children, and wives in scholar families reminded me of my own family, and made me cherish my current life even more. This book is very inspiring and I recommend it to you!