Rong Zhai's prose is less words and more meanings.

A few words mean that the sentence is concise and profound.

Words are rich in meaning and charming.

Rong Zhai's essay

Rong Zhai's Essays (all four volumes) is a work published by China Social Sciences Press in 2005 by Hong Mai.

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Rongzhai Essays is a work involving a wide range of fields, rich in content and accurate in comments. This paper discusses hundred schools of thought, his poems, laws and regulations of past dynasties, medical divination and ephemeris. , its accurate textual research and analysis, accurate comments and evaluations are highly praised.

The most important value and contribution of Rongzhai Essays is the textual research of some historical facts of the previous dynasties, such as political system, events, years and figures. Re-evaluate and correct the classics of past dynasties and put forward many insights.

Correcting many long-standing fallacies not only has an important position and influence in China's historical documents, but also has great significance for the development of China culture.

Introduction of works

Rongzhai Essays is a historical note written by Hong Mai (1 123~ 1202) in the Southern Song Dynasty. It is recognized by historians as a must-read book for studying the history of Song Dynasty.

Rong Zhai's Essays, Shen Kuo's Notes on Meng Qian and Wang Yinglin's Notes on Sleeping are the three most valuable notes in the Song Dynasty.

Rong Zhai's essays are divided into essays, sequels, three strokes, four strokes and five strokes, with a total of five episodes and 74 volumes. Among them, the first four episodes each have 16 volumes, and the author died because the book was not finished, so there are only five volumes of 10.

This book has a wide range of contents and rich materials, including hundreds of classics, literature and art, anecdotes of the Song Dynasty, character evaluation and so on. It had a far-reaching influence on later generations, and the summary of Sikuquanshu made it the crown of note novels in the Southern Song Dynasty.

Hong Mai explained at the beginning of Rong Zhai's Essays: "I'm lazy and don't read much, so I write down what I think immediately. Because of its order, I have never replied, so my purpose is to write essays. "