On The Historical Features And Function Of The Zeng Guofan's Mu-Fu System

The Chinese Mu-Fu system had lasted a long time, from the Chun-Qiu period to the end of the Qing dynasty. But the latter Qing Mu-Fu system appeared as the fading of the Qing Dynasty. It began in the Dao-Guang period, and finished as the end of the Qing Dynasty. It had a profound influence on Chinese modernization and the Chinese Mu-Fu system, It linked the preceding with the following. Therefore, the Mu-Fu system of the latter Qing dynasty is extremely important in the Chinese history. Among them, Zeng Guofan's Mu-Fu system was the most typical. Zeng Guo fan succeed by Training the local army-Xiang Jun, his Mu-Fu system had distinctive scale and function, So it is very important for us to study.This article elaborated the nature and the characteristic of Zeng Guofan's Mu-Fu system, expatiated that the Zeng Guofan's Mu-Fu system developed as the evolvement of Chinese modern society, introduced the relationship between the Zeng Guofan's Mu-Fu system and the latter Qing political situation and the Chinese modern society, analyzed its influence and function in Chinese modern history. The paper was divided into four parts:The first part introduced the prosperity of Zeng Guofan's Mu-Fu. It divided into two aspects: On the one hand, the prosperous fact of Zeng Guofan's Mu-Fu; On the other hand, the reason why ZengGuofan's Mu-Fu so prosperous.The main premise was the Taiping movement. At that time, the soldiers of the Qing dynasty were not useful, the storehouse was dried up, In order to suppress Taiping army, the dynasty had to depended upon the local government. Zeng Guofan took use of the time, he was good at discovering and training the talent.so his Mu-Fu was very prosperous. In addition, Zeng Guofan was very cautious in using the staffs. So the number of his staffs was not exact.the staff passed in and out, either walked or remained. Therefore, how...