The Study Of Zhong Su Ji

“Zhong Su Ji” is the only collected works by Liu Zhi,an important political figure in the middle and late Northern Song Dynasty.Its writing time is unknown.Liu Zhi was born in Dong Guang of Hebei province.The people called him “Liu Zhong Su Gong”.He worked for two emperors,including Shenzong and Zhezong.“Song History” has his biography.After the book was completed,it was recorded in various books.And it was classified as a collection.Originally,the book has forty volumes.Because the contents of the book have been lost,the officers of Qing dynasty collected the remaining from “Yong Le Da Dian” and divided these into twenty volumes.Now this book has three editions,they are all belong to the edition of Si Ku Quan Shu.“Zhong Su Ji” is rich in content,which retains a large number of poems and memorials,reflecting the political,economic,cultural and social features of the time.This article makes a deeper exploration of the version,content and historical value of “Zhong Su Ji”.The poetry in “Zhong Su Ji” has its own unique literary charm.By comparing the historical records of “Song History” and “Xu Zi Zhi Tong Jian Chang Bian”,“Zhong Su Ji” can confirms and supplements the historical materials of these books.The same time,the work of collection should continue.Through the analysis of Liu Zhi's political thoughts on the content of "Zhong Su Ji",it can be seen that in his political thoughts,the Confucianism is repeated,and the people-oriented thought runs through it.This also makes Liu Zhi's political thoughts infiltrate the rich literati color and humanities feelings.