The Chronological List Of Tianxi's Deeds And Works

Tianxi is a politician and famous writer in the early years of Northern Song Dynasty. For his upright character he never stoops to fawning and takes the responsibility of all the country and the people, respected and admired by the scholars bureaucrat at the beginning of Song Dynasty. Thus He possesses the higher good reputation in the political and literary fields. The emperor TaiZong who found the state and his inheritor TaiZu offer the scholars bureaucrat a free environment to participate the administration and discuss the political affairs.The Song Dynasty launched the coup and found the state by the military force just like the governors during Wudai period. In order to consolidate the Song Government and get rid of the menace from the military people, The emperor TaiZu takes some measures to centralize the power and authority and weaken the military leadership of all the domains .He tried to draw the scholars bureaucrat together with the the pledge of the exemption of scholars bureaucrat to get their support and consolidate the state.The emperor TaiZong realized that the state should be governed not by the military forces through which the state could be established but by culture. He practices to extend the quota in their exams and elevate the status of the scholars bureaucrat with the purpose of absorbing them into the ruling class. The policy about the high reward and the tiny punishment to the scholars bureaucrat, especially the latter one, make them actively participate and warmly discuss the political affairs without any worry about the capital offense in the free environment.With the fair and just personality and the long-range aspiration of " Make everything actualize their real inner value", He states his own views frankly to the emperor and thinks about the country's future in the peace time in the free environment in which the worldview of responsibility to the country is shaped. Tianxi is characterized by the audacious requirement to the administrator to rescue the suffering public even regardless of his personal safety. The emperor and the scholar bureaucrat reach the consensus gradually that it is by their joint efforts that they administrate the country. Tianxi is one of the typical representatives. Therefore the consensus causes the unprecedented situation of "Emperor running the state together with scholars bureaucrat " in Song Dynasty.