The Research On "Zhang Tai-yan And The Province Chater Movement In Hunan"

Zhang Tai-yan is a very famous master of national study in China's Modern History. Hu Shi called him"The Proudest Ending of Chinese Ancient Literature". Be prompted by the patriotic feeling, Zhang Tai-yan explored the politics about China at that time, the ideology called"Province-union Autonomy"is one of them, but the Province Chater Movement in Hunan from 1920 to 1926 was the apply of Zhang Tai-yan's autonomy idea in the real condition. As a result, in the more than six years of the Autonomy Movement in Hunan, Mr. Zhang had very close contact with Hunan. But the expert of our time had paid little attention on this point. In fact, put Zhang Tai-yan into the whole Province Chater Movement in Hunan, in-depth to explore the"Ta Kung Pao"of Hunan and other documents, study the words and deeds of Zhang Tai-yan in the Province Chater Movement in Hunan, can further found the inner connection of the movement with Zhang Tai-yan. Specifically, the reasons for Zhang Tai-yan got tied with the Movement, mainly consist of four aspects, such as the ideology called"Province-union Autonomy"and his expressions about it, the situation in Hunan after drive out Zhang Jing-yao, the geographical location and cultural factors of Hunan Province, and the mutual appreciation between Zhang Tai-yan and Tan Yan-kai. Zhang Tai-yan's contribution to the movement, mainly shown in three aspects, such as give informations and guidances on theories, support and assistance in public, and came to Hunan Province twice to support the movement personally. And Hunan Authorities respect Zhang very much, accept his help form beginning to end. However, Zhang Tai-yan advocated and actively contribute to enhance the development of the"Constitution of Hunan Province", carries a lot of useful factors on political exploration, has a certain impact in Hunan even the whole country. During the Constitutional Movement in Hunan Province, Zhang Tai-yan use it's prestige and influence, give a protection to the political situation in Hunan Province. Although the war also occurs in the period, but it has greatly improved than before, and the people also living a relatively stable life. On the other hand, Zhang Tai-yan give his whole heart into the movement, neglect and even fight against the coopration of Nationalist Party and Communist Party. With the process of Constitutional Movement in Hunan Province, especially the criticism from the Communist Party, Zhang Tai-yan's anti-communist ideology was also growing, become the other side of the two parties and the Chinese people finally. Therefore, what impact the movement imposted on Zhang Tai-yan is worthwhile to explore for us.