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Remaining Manuscripts of the New Collection of Boju

(qing Dynasty) Written By Ji Juwei Edited By Liu Qingsong

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Ji Juwei (1848-1920), a native of Xianxian County, Zhili Province, the fifth grandson of Ji Xiaolan, was a famous scholar in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. Ji Juwei's "The Leftover Manuscripts of Boju" has two versions. One is the "The Leftover Manuscripts of Boju" compiled by his sons-in-law Wang Luanxiang and Liu Zongyi after his death, and published in the 14th year of the Republic of China (1925). The second is Liu Zongyi's unified version of "Boju's Left Manuscripts" and "Boju's Left Manuscripts" and "Continuation of Boju's Left Manuscripts", published in the 31st year of the Republic of China (1942). There are only more than 20 poems and a few essays, totaling only 20,000 words. In this compilation, in addition to re-punctuating and organizing the original materials, various lost texts were also recorded, totaling about 100,000 words. These lost articles include Ji Juwei's scattered poems and essays. In particular, more than 130 kinds of Ji Juwei's manuscripts have been added to the collection of Ji Juwei's son-in-law Wang Luanxiang's grandson (Duan Wei). The contents of the lost articles include a large number of remarks by scholars such as Zhang Zhidong, Duan Fang, Liang Dingfen, Shen Zengzhi, Wang Kangnian, Wang Luanxiang, etc., Involving various academies in Wuchang, the 1898 Coup of 18, Wuchang Uprising, Zhang Xun's restoration, etc., And have important historical value. Various notes in the appendix of this book record Ji Juwei's remarks and anecdotes, hoping to give readers a more comprehensive understanding of the spiritual realm of this northern great Confucian.