A brief account of Mrs. She Xiang's story

The story of Mrs. She Xiang is briefly described as follows: Mrs. She Xiang was a Yi chieftain in Guizhou in the Ming Dynasty. After getting married when she was young, she became an outstanding female politician. She made important contributions to the development of Guizhou and the inheritance of Yi culture, built roads, calmed the border chaos and promoted the unity of Yi and Han.

Mrs. Shexiang (1358-1396), a well-known luxury son of the Yi people, is the daughter of the Heng Sheshi of xuyong county, Yongning, Sichuan, and a princess of the Yi people in southern Sichuan (now in the ruins of Shewangfu in Gu Lin, Luzhou, Sichuan). Tusi of Yi nationality in Guizhou in Ming Dynasty was an outstanding female politician.

When she was less than three years old, Mrs. Shexiang was betrothed to Ai Cui, a generous toast who crossed Yun Chuan. She/kloc-got married at the age of 0/6 and was widowed at the age of 23. Because of her young son, she Xiang was appointed as the ambassador of Xuanwei, Guizhou. After she Xiang became the ambassador of Xuanwei in Guizhou, she led the people of all ethnic groups in Shuixi to actively build roads and set up post stations, which connected the traffic between the mainland and the southwest border, consolidated the frontier regime and promoted the social, economic and cultural development of Shuixi and Guizhou. In the 29th year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1396), Mrs. She Xiang died of illness at the age of 38.

During the reign of Mrs. She Xiang, the chaos of opening the post road and the border between Tianjin and Hebei contributed to strengthening the unity of the Yi and Han people and strengthening the relationship between the southwest region and the central government. Mrs. She Xiang also liberated Yi language from mystery, breaking the ice of traditional taboo, making Yi language appear on carriers such as stones on a large scale, and its application scope is gradually expanding.

Evaluation of Mrs. She Xiang's Personality

Mrs. She Xiang is a famous female politician of Yi nationality. As a national leader, under the situation of strengthening the rule in southwest China, she created the necessary conditions for Guizhou to establish a province and objectively safeguarded and promoted the reunification of the motherland. The improvement of traffic conditions has promoted the economic development and cultural exchange in Shuixi area. Consolidate the southwest frontier and promote the unity of all ethnic groups; Her measures to improve national culture and learn from China culture have promoted the economic and cultural development of the Yi region.

From the records and comments on Shexiang in ancient books in Yi language, writings by Yi writers, historical books in Chinese language and a large number of Chinese poetry works in Ming and Qing Dynasties, we can see that historians, writers and even ordinary people hold positive and praise attitudes towards Shexiang. These feudal Han literati were impressed by her dedication and wit, and the improvement of customs and ideas brought about by the construction of post roads and the introduction of Han culture became an important reason why people of all ethnic groups in Shuixi miss her. She Xiang's life is short, but her spirit of serving the country and the people will go down in history forever, which is worthy of being inherited by future generations.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Mrs. Shexiang