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Preface The Tang Priest is here.
Mr. Lu Xun said that since ancient times, there have been people who have worked hard, people who have worked hard, people who have pleaded for the people, and people who have sacrificed their lives for the law ... Although it is equivalent to the so-called "official history" of the emperor's genealogy, it often cannot hide their glory. This is the backbone of China. We deeply cherish the memory of this strong-willed and ambitious historical great man. What he left us is priceless and his spirit. The Tang Priest in the official history describes it like this:
Monk Xuanzang, surnamed Chen, was born in Yanshi, Luozhou. At the end of the great cause, I became a monk and learned many classics. It is said that translators have many mistakes and fallacies, so they go to the western regions to seek differences extensively to test them. At the beginning of Zhenguan, I traveled around the western regions with businessmen. Since Xuanzang is argumentative and knowledgeable, it is bound to be difficult to explain, and barbarians from far and near stay at a respectful distance. In the seventeen years in the Western Regions, after more than 100 countries, I learned the language of the country, still adopted its mountains and rivers, and all the land was returned, and wrote twelve volumes of "Records of the Western Regions". In the nineteenth year of Zhenguan, he returned to the capital. Taizong saw it, liked it, and talked with it. So he sent a letter to translate 657 volumes of Brahma in Hongfu Temple, and still ordered the right servant to shoot Fang and Xu, the son of Prince Zuo, and called more than 50 people to learn from Samana to help the whole match.
In the palace, the emperor pursued happiness for Empress Wende, built a Ji 'angji and turned over the Confucian Classics Institute, made a large number of banners, and built a geisha in the Jiulehe Temple of the Capital for publicity. ...