A Brief Researching On The Bureaucratic System In Guanzi

The central bureaucracy contained in Guanzi, is a system of central political reign, mainly including the monarchy as the heart, the court system as the brainstem, and the palace system as the uterus. Through evolution of the monarch and queens, it has a certain reference to explore the balance between the system of courts and palaces. The central bureaucracy reflecting an overall trend between courts and palaces, may be summarized as follows:an overall feature is the sub-balance between courts and palaces; 3 characteristics are the "hegemony" prototype dominated by the monarch and ministers, the court system initially formed, and the unity of scribes and warriers gradully divided.The local bureaucracy contained in Guanzi, is a system of geopolitical society, mainly including the Chariot-arms as the cell, the rural-tunnel system as the neurons, and the officer system as the dominant. By comparison of Guanzi and Zhouli, it has a certain supplyment to pursue the function of the official systems of rural-tunnels and officers. The local society reflecting an overall integrated trend between official and folk, may be summarized as follows:an overall feature is the sub-balance between officers and folks; 3 characteristics are the "water-earth" commune dominated by diplomats and managers, the military system initial formed, and the divide of officers and militias blending.The lever-heaver bureaucracy contained in Guanzi, mainly including the Salt-iron bureaucracy, which has its monetary system and state patent policy as the background; the Water-earth bureaucracy, which has its business system and ecological protection as the color. The classic solution for the contradiction between centralization and local-autonomy, has a profound impact on later ages, and will be shiny today. Through an initial researching on the balance principle and the weight relationship between central and local bureaucracy written in Guanzi, we’ll provide a basis horizon paving for the further way of the lever-heaver bureaucracy.