The Commention Of Nine Grades Official Selection System

Nine Grades Official Selection System is an official selection system in the Wei and JinDynasties, it mainly includes two aspects: firstly, distinct the official positions, in accordancewith the position of importance to determine the position of talent needed grade. Its center ofthe systems tries to determine the talent level which the jobholder required. Secondly, thezhongzheng evaluate the intellectual and then divide them into nine according to moral andtalent. Then the eresults report to the Situ Fu, and it must be reviewed by Situ Fu. Situ Fu willaudit results to Li Bu Shang as official post qualification, official department appoint theintellectual according to their rank. At the same time in the authentic review and Situ Fureview process, if you have different opinions, you can write to the Secretariat, the Secretariatcan make a final determination. This method created by Cao Wei,and established its legalstatus as an official selection system in the Dynasty of JIN. This paper mainly discuss andanalysis the Nine Grades Official Selection System from three aspects. The first part is aboutthe historical environment of this method, in this part I discuss the economic environment, theeconomy environment. Political environment can be said to split the period. The system ofselecting officials corruption, this is the foundation of this system. Performance of theelectoral corruption, select the people according to their family and fame. The second partdiscusses organization structure of this system and its operation mechanism, this systeminclude the SiTu, Board of Civil Official, the Secretariat and their respective functions. At thesame time I describe its operation mechanism briefly.The responsible of the Situ and thezhongzheng is evaluation and official department appoint the intellectual. Secretariatssupervise and play a balance function. The third part I comment the system briefly, it becomea kind of aristocratic system because it work with aristocratic the family. It affect the officialrank, its expression is the official separation. This official selection system affects the publicmorals and education effect greatly. In the end I describe the demise of this system.