Portrait of Chen Tingjing
1639, Chen Tingjing was born in today's Shaanxi province. His family received a good education, but his grandfather went into business because of repeated failures.
1658, 19-year-old Chen Tingjing went to Beijing to be a scholar and was awarded an official position. His real name is Chen Jing, and the court named him "Ting Jing" to distinguish him from the first person with the same name.
16 1 year, Kangxi ascended the throne, and Chen Tingjing was a bachelor of imperial academy because of his rich knowledge, and was responsible for giving lectures in Hongde.
1673, Chen Tingjing returned to the officialdom after a ten-year vacation. 1676, he was an official at the banquet and gave lectures to Kangxi.
1684, Chen Tingjing was the suggestion of Zuodu, and concurrently held the post of Qianfa. He put forward the method of changing coins to eliminate the phenomenon of privately minting coins, exempt copper tax, facilitate people to participate in mining and increase copper production. The imperial court also adopted his measures, put an end to extravagance, advocated the implementation of a clean and honest atmosphere, and made public local disaster relief accounts, so as not to harm the interests of the people and the prevalence of corrupt officials.
In 1685, Chen Tingjing put forward "Persuade honesty and eliminate disadvantages, please talk about customization in detail", pointing out that only thrift can guide honesty. In the same year, corrupt official Wang Jiwen was impeached to rectify discipline. The following year, he was appointed Minister of Industry.
1688, Chen Tingjing's relatives were corrupt, and he felt deeply guilty. He resigned and went back to his hometown to visit relatives, and was reused the following year.
1703, senior official, author of Edited Works of Wu Ting and Li San Yao Zhi.
17 10 years, Chen Tingjing was ordered by Kangxi to compile Kangxi Dictionary as the chief executive.
17 12 years, Chen Tingjing was seriously ill. Kangxi ordered the doctor to cure him, but he died the next month. Kangxi wrote a poem to mourn at the age of 73.
Chen Tingjing Calligraphy Chen Tingjing was the teacher of Emperor Kangxi of Qing Dynasty and also the prime minister of Qing Dynasty. He has made many achievements in his life as an official and made outstanding contributions. He served as four ministers, served as an official for decades, and was promoted 28 times, which played an important role in assisting the development of the Qing Dynasty and made many outstanding achievements.
Partial map of Chen Tingjing's calligraphy work "preface to Jing's life"
Chen Tingjing is not only outstanding in political achievements, but also brilliant. He is good at poetry and calligraphy. Later generations commented that Chen Tingjing's calligraphy was very elegant and clever. From his brushwork and structure, we can see that Chen Tingjing's calligraphy is based on the comprehensive use of predecessors, and there is not much creativity.
Chen Tingjing was a calligrapher with profound calligraphy skills in the early Qing Dynasty. Judging from the structure of his calligraphy, he combines the previous brushwork, which shows that he is a good master. In this way, his calligraphy is slightly lacking in creativity.
The poet's comments on his calligraphy are as follows: Chen Tingjing is an outstanding calligrapher. He didn't choose the writing style of the pavilion, but chose the writing style that suits him according to his own style. This calligraphy style is more conducive to his usual use, which can quickly read and record a large number of manuscripts and improve efficiency.
The preface to the life of Jing is a masterpiece of calligraphy. When future generations evaluate this work, we can see that there is a strong bookish style in the calligraphy style of Cining Palace, discarding the useless parts and taking the beneficial parts for their own use. This work combines the methods of many schools and can present a relaxed and free feeling. This brushwork is very good, which shows that Chen Tingjing has made great efforts in calligraphy.
Zhang? He and Zhang were both civil servants in the Qing Dynasty and were highly valued. They are also very accomplished in literature. Chen Tingjing was diligent in writing all his life, and his poems were elegant and mellow, which was praised by Kangxi. Zhang's thinking is quick, and he can often write articles very orderly, which is beyond the reach of ordinary people, and he also participates in compiling history.
Play the stills of Zhang.
The biggest similarity with Zhang is that they are honest and clean, loyal to the country, love the people, and very resistant to corrupt officials. They took great pains to rectify the bad atmosphere of officials.
Chen Tingjing believes that the root of corruption of court officials is luxury, and officials must cultivate the good quality of thrift if they want to be honest. It is precisely because of the prevalence of luxury that everyone competes with each other and becomes a bad atmosphere, so corruption and illegal activities are becoming more and more serious. So he put forward this suggestion to the emperor, which was recognized by Emperor Kangxi and acted accordingly.
Zhang is also a person who hates corrupt officials very much. Although he is generous by nature, he is very strict with officials, and he is not allowed to make mistakes, let alone practice favoritism. At that time, when he was in charge of the official department, he learned that an official surnamed Zhang was an old fox, known as "Zhang Tiger", and used the power of aides to manipulate the situation, which harmed many officials and people. Therefore, despite everyone's obstruction, Zhang severely punished "Zhang Tiger", so Zhang was suddenly called "Fu Tiger Assistant" by everyone.
Zhang was highly valued in the Kangxi and Yongzheng dynasties. Successive abbot minister, minister of rites. Old age is rough. He wanted to go back to his hometown after his illness, but he was not allowed. Emperor Qianlong insisted on staying and asked for leave many times, which angered the emperor. Repeatedly condemned by decrees, he finally died in the house and still enjoyed the ancestral temple. He was also the only Han minister in the Qing Dynasty who enjoyed the ancestral hall.
How to evaluate Chen Tingjing? Chen Tingjing is a model of being an official in peacetime. He is free and talented. At the age of five, he began to study. At the age of nine, he was able to write poetry. At the age of nineteen, he was promoted. At the age of twenty, he was a scholar He started his political career for more than 50 years, and he was promoted 28 times. He worked as a minister of the Ministry of Industry, a minister of the Ministry of Commerce, a minister of the Ministry of Rites, a university student in Wen Yuan Pavilion, and a banquet lecturer. He advised Kangxi and served the country and the people.
Chen Tingjing relief
With regard to Chen Tingjing's evaluation, the elegy given to Chen Tingjing after Kangxi's death goes like this: "Poems handed down from generation to generation are endowed with heavy weight, and their names are unique and glorious. Last year, Fu Yuan was injured, which was a big pain for many years. Chao Zhonghou is inspirational, and the national code is in Hengping. Elegant and ethereal sigh, long and smooth. " This story is about Chen Tingjing's great reputation, his mastery of literature and poetry, and Kangxi's grief over the loss of this minister.
Among them, Emperor Kangxi's more widely known evaluation of Chen Tingjing is that these eight words are "generous and mature, almost perfect". Emperor Kangxi thinks that Chen Tingjing is generous and mature, and he is outstanding in dealing with politics and literature. It can be seen that Chen Tingjing has a great weight in Emperor Kangxi's heart.
Wang Yuewen's evaluation of Chen Tingjing in Prime Minister of Qing Dynasty is: "How cool an honest official is, Chen Tingjing is an honest official, but he is kind-hearted; A good official is versatile. Chen Tingjing is a good official, but he is smart and capable. Chen Tingjing is a capable official, but he is good at making suggestions; German officials are timid. Chen Tingjing is a German official, but there is no shortage of iron fists. "
Wang Yuewen summed up Chen Tingjing's life and personality well. Before creating the character Chen Tingjing, he didn't come into public view to a great extent. This novel made more people know about him.
Chen Tingjing has extraordinary wisdom, is smart and capable, is incorruptible in politics, puts an end to corruption, pays special attention to recommending sages, and devotes himself to serving the country and the people.