[A must-read biography of the emperor in life] ["Emperor Kangxi" that is different from the film and television drama]
Starting from Kangxi's childhood, Kangxi, who ascended the throne at the age of eight, is described as a "genius" and a "child prodigy". After Kangxi came to the throne, he was determined to regain the throne. To this end, he was willing to condescend and worship Wu Ciyou, a failed candidate, as his disciple to learn feudal culture and the art of governance. At the same time, Kangxi, a young man with great ambitions, ostensibly pretended to be the puppet of Auxiliary Minister Obai, but secretly, with the support and help of the Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang and his maid Sumalagu, he united a pro-imperialist guard force. Subsequently, after many thrilling contests between Kangxi and the Aobai Group, he finally captured Aobai at the age of 15, cleared away the rest of the party, consolidated the imperial rule, and established himself as the center of power. After Kangxi personally took charge of the government, he displayed his talents and strategies in a very dangerous and severe political environment, and made careful arrangements in military, political, and financial aspects. He successively smashed the espionage wars and honey traps of the corrupt forces. After a life-and-death struggle with swords and swords, he defeated Wu Sangui's rebellion, flattened the "Three Feuds", recruited the rebellious Wang Fuchen, and safeguarded the unity of the country. "After quelling the "San Francisco" rebellion, Kangxi personally went to Bianliang to inspect the Yellow River, looking for ministers capable of river management and smoothing water transportation; he appointed good generals to conquer Taiwan from the east; he opened a erudite and Hongci department to ease ethnic conflicts; he visited Jinling in the south. , Worship the Taizu of the Ming Dynasty, unite the elders of the former Ming Dynasty; receive loyal advice, rectify the administration of officials, and punish corrupt officials; promote filial piety and perform drama; patrol the north of Shengjing to form an alliance with the kings of Eastern Mongolia; conquer Galdan in the west to complete the great cause of unifying China. "