The Research Of Exotic History In The Field Of Liang Chi-chao's New Historiography

The view of New Historiography of Liang Chi-chao started from the criticism about the diseases of the old historiography. He introduced the meaning of New Historiography and further pointed out that the Theory of Evolution should be regarded as the directive thought of historical research. He narrated the development of the worldwide nations, and said that only the cosmopolitan race will master the world and impact the world so as to help itself to develop, to civilize and to make progress. Liang suggested the history should serve the citizens, erect the National Spirit to protect the common interest of state. And then he emphasized the political function and actual value of history, hoping the new historiographers can possess the abilities of finding the essentiality to serve the present days.The view of New Historiography of Liang Chi-chao permeated all kinds of aspects in the research of the exotic histories. And per contra, studying the world countries'histories, examming their civilization and modernization process always were pervaded the key concept of his New Historiography and became the important components of System of New Historiography. Connecting with that time, this research had important actuality value.