ShiWuCe (a type of essay in ancient China on current affairs, they are called "S.W.C" for short) of the Dianshi (the final imperial examination is presided over by the emperor in ancient China) is the highest examination questions in imperial examination, that has especial position. S.W.C can express the thinking of run a state and the police theory of the highest ruling class. The candidate's answers in Dianshi reflect the thinking level and personal accomplishment of the senior intellectual in ancient China. This thesis discusses mainly Dianshi S.W.C of Ming dynasty, analyzing the national defences of Dianshi S.W.C and researching the national defences of candidate's answers in deferent period. This article is aim that makes people know the extensive knowledge and wide cultural level of the intellectual in Ming dynasty. According my thesis, we should give imperial examination system of Ming dynasty a positive appraise. |