Cao Xuequan's Literary Achievements

Cao Xuequan studied literature, poetry, geography, astronomy, Zen, temperament and a hundred schools of thought all his life. He is particularly good at poetry, and writing lyric poetry is his specialty. His private library has reached tens of thousands of volumes, and there is a catalogue of Han Zhuzhai's books. Xu Huobo wrote: "To all friends, Deng Yuanruo, Xie and Cao Shi all love books, while Cao Shi's library is full of pillows." In literature, He, Xu Huobo, Xie and others have made great achievements in poetry and prose, leading the literary world in central Fujian, which has been silent since the middle of the Ming Dynasty, and is regarded as the revival of Fujian in the late Ming Dynasty. His association with Li Zhi, Jiao Hong and other literati had a great influence on his thoughts. At the same time, he also accepted many Buddhist ideas. He unified the liberation of Buddhism with the spirit of Confucianism's entry into the WTO, so his thoughts were open. Although I have been in the officialdom for many years, my heart of fame is not too deep, and I pursue peace in my heart. Cao Xuequan, who was dismissed twice, lived in Shicang Garden and wrote books for 20 years. He once said: Buddhism has the treasure of Buddhism, Taoism has the treasure of Taoism, and Confucianism cannot be immune to it. Determined to cultivate Confucianism and Tibet. Therefore, it took 10 years to collect and sort out Sikuquanshu, and the manuscript died before it was finished.

He wrote more than 30 books in his life, including Selected Poems of Shi Kang's Twelve Generations. Seven volumes of Zhouyi Ke Shuo, ten volumes of Shu Zhuan Zhong Hui, six volumes of Questioning the Book of Songs, twelve volumes of Interpretation in the Spring and Autumn Period, three volumes of Interpretation in the Spring and Autumn Period, six volumes of Zhong Shu Characters, one hundred and ninety-eight volumes of Unified Records of Places of Interest, two volumes of Supplement to Shu Han Geography and four volumes of Interpretation of Shu County in Ancient and Modern Times. There are 888 volumes of Selected Poems of Twelve Dynasties in Shicang, 4 volumes of Selected Poems of Zhongshu and 49 volumes of Selected Poems of Song Dynasty, all of which are 1329. His works, such as The Story of the Stone, were lost because they were banned in the early Qing Dynasty. The famous works still circulating in the world include "Unification of Places of Interest" 198 Volume, "Selected Poems of Twelve Dynasties in Shihei" and so on. In addition, Fujian Normal University has Cao Dali's poems and poems 12 (incomplete), and Tokyo, Japan has the complete works of Mr. Cao Shineng 100.

Fujian was once the cradle of painters and calligraphers in the late Ming Dynasty, and Cao Xuequan ranked first among the "Top Ten Talents in Fujian" for his talent. It is said that Cao Xuequan's Song Zhentu hangs in the lobby of the "Seventy-two Peak Building" of Lin Zexu's Fuzhou Mansion. Step by step, wash the axis of spring poems, write like flowing clouds, cadence, get the fashion of Jin and Tang Dynasties, and show that the temperature of gentlemen is moist and calm.