Tang Qianzhuang Learned The History Of Gou Xuan

Zhuang Zi is one of the most important scholars in pre-Qin Dynasty and his book Zhuang Zi has had a great influence on future generations.Zhuang Zi lived in the middle of the Warring States period but he was unknown to the world and had not been involved in the major historical events of the time,so he had been a rarity for a long time after his death.But Xun Zi,Lv Shi Cun Qiu.Han Fei Zi which were written in the late of the Warring States period all mentioned he or his book,it shows that the book of Zhuang Zi began to circulate in the later period of the Warring States period and had some influence.Finally,Zhuang Zi became a hot spot between the Han and Wei dynasties and had bring spiritual comfort and strength to some frustrated literaties.In the Cao Wei period,the metaphysics rised and Zhuang Zi,as one of the three metaphysics books,had received unprecedented attention and almost becoming a must-read book for celebrities.After the Jin Dynasty was established,metaphysics reemerged after a brief low,Xiang Xiu and Guo Xiang all build his own system of metaphysics with the help of Zhuang Zi,so Zhuang Zi has become the core of the talking shops and almost everyone has read the book.In the Southern and Northern Dynasties,metaphysic was identified by the government as official scholarship and it finally had a place in the official education system.Zhuang Zi,as one of the three metaphysics books,had begin to a period of orderly succession.Along with the prosperity of Zhuang Zi,the number of people who wrote annotations for this book is also increasing.In the late of Cao Wei,the number is more than ten people and there are more times than that in all the Wei Jin South and North dynasty.Today we know that there are more than fifty kinds of notes and more than twenty which had characters.The notes of the Zhuang Zi was appeard so frequently that it shows Zhuang Zi was very popular during this period.The title of this article is The history of Zhuang xue in the pre-Tang dynasty and take the notes of Zhuang Zi in center.I mainly study the development status of Zhuang Xue and the notes of Zhuang Zi of each period in chronological order.Zhuang Zi Notes in the Han dynasty is mainly composed of Liu An;s Zhuang Zi Lue Yao and Zhuang Zi Hou Jie,Ban Gu's and Mr Ma's Zhuang Zi Notes.Among them,Ban Gu's Zhuang Zi Notes have huge value because we can know the ancient version of Zhuang Zi is different from the modern version in the chapter and the word by the lost articles.Cui Zhuan' Zhuang Zi Notes is the most important Zhuang Zi Notes in the Cao Wei dynasty.The version of Cui Zhuan is an anthology,it contains many Old words,Tong Jia words and Yi Ti words,it shows that it is close to the ancient Zhuang Zi version.Cui Zhuan's notes focus on gloss and has less thought.Zhu Lin Qi Xian all love reading Zhuang Zi very much and through their advocacy,Zhuang Zi began to become an independent object from the appendage of Lao Zi.In the Zhu Lin Qi Xian,Xiang Xiu try to combine Confucianism with Taoism and he advocated the natural unintentional life theory,waiting for the unfettered,indifferent and indifferent to the health theory promoted the rise of metaphysics in the western Jin dynasty.There are many Zhuang Zi Notes in the East and West Jin dynasty,among them Li Gui,Xu Miao's Zhuang Zi notes make a phonetic notation to Zhuang Zi and his phonetic notation have huge value in studying the change of speech.Si Mabiao's Zhuang Zi Notes make a contribution to the version set of Zhuang Zi and his notes have huge esthetic value.Guo Xiang's Zhuang Zi Notes make a contribution to the final version of Zhuang Zi and his notes contain the metaphysical thought make it to be the peak of metaphysics in Wei and Jin dynasties.There are many Zhuang Zi Notes in the South and North dynasty and Wang Shuzhi.Xiao Gang's notes all adopt the style of Yi Shu to note Zhuang Zi.They not only explain Zhuang Zi's text,but also explain Guo Xiang's annotation.Lu Deming's Zhuang Zi Yin Yi is basis on Xu Miao's Zhuang Zi Ji Yin.On the sound note,it is mainly focus on his own sound notes and adopt lots of Xu Miao's sound notes.On the atthakatha note,it is mainly focus on others' notes.Cui Zhuan,Xiang Xiu,Si Mabiao,Li Gui,Xu Miao,Wang Shuzhi,Xiao Gang's notes all preserved some notes by Lu Deming's Zhuang Zi Yin Yi,so we can we can know his worth.The Buddhists who note the Zhuang Zi is Zhi Dun and Hui Lin's Xiao Yao You Notes and their notes is the results of the fusion of metaphysics and Buddhism.The Taoists who note the Zhuang Zi is Li Yi's Zhuang Zi Ji Jie and Liang Kuang's Nan Hua Lun.Li Yi's Zhuang Zi Ji Jie preserved many notes which shows he own very high Taoist culture.