Introduction to Liu Ji
Liu Ji was an important counselor in the establishment of the Ming Dynasty and the most outstanding counselor under Zhu Yuanzhang. He was known as Liu Bowen. He was a native of Nanxiang, Qingtian County in the Ming Dynasty, so he was also known as Liu Ji. Call it Liu Qingtian. Liu Bowen is extremely well-known among the people of our country. According to legend, he knows astronomy, geography, and people. He is like a god from heaven descending to earth.
Portrait of Liu Ji
In real history, Liu Ji was also a very talented person. He was a man from the late Yuan Dynasty to the early Ming Dynasty. He passed the Jinshi examination at the end of the Yuan Dynasty, but he Although he was very talented, he was not used by the Yuan Dynasty at that time. Later, he was awarded a small official like the county magistrate, but he was able to punish powerful people and maintain good security in the entire county, which shows that he is a very talented person.
Later Liu Ji was framed by officials of the Yuan Dynasty and resigned and returned home. Zhu Yuanzhang heard about Liu Ji's talents and asked him to be his adviser, but Liu Ji did not show his talents at first. However, during his contact with Zhu Yuanzhang, he discovered Zhu Yuanzhang's talents and gradually gained confidence in him, so his heart began to change.
During the battle between Zhu Yuanzhang and Chen Youliang, Liu Ji finally broke out. When everyone thought that they should surrender or avoid the edge temporarily, Liu Bowen argued with reason, analyzed the current situation in front of Zhu Yuanzhang, and He gave advice to Zhu Yuanzhang. After Zhu Yuanzhang adopted his strategy, he defeated Chen Youliang and made Zhu Yuanzhang realize Liu Ji's true talent.
Later in Zhu Yuanzhang's campaign, Liu Ji made many ingenious plans for Zhu Yuanzhang. In the process of Zhu Yuanzhang establishing the Ming Dynasty, Liu Ji played an extremely important role. After the establishment of the Ming Dynasty, Liu Bowen was named Uncle Chengyi, and he made great contributions to the recovery after the founding of the Ming Dynasty. In the end, Liu Bowen fell ill and died. Liu Ji's works
Liu Ji, also known as Liu Bowen, was a famous military strategist, politician, and an outstanding writer in the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties in my country. Many of his literary works have been passed down to this day. Widely praised. Liu Ji has been a child prodigy since he was a child. He was admitted as a local scholar at the age of 12. Within a few years, he studied in several famous universities in the Yuan Dynasty at that time, so Liu Ji had profound literary attainments since he was a child.
Liu Ji's works in history books
Liu Ji, Song Lian and Gao Qi are also known as the "three great poets of the early Ming Dynasty". It can be seen from here that Liu Ji's literary talent and attainments are very profound. He died at the age of 74. During these 74 years, he left many colorful works for China's literary career, including collections of poems, Collection of essays, etc. Among the more famous works are "Yu Li", "Fuu Collection", "Sentiment Collection", "Li Mei Gong Collection", "Spring and Autumn Ming Jing", etc.
Everyone has a work that made him famous. Liu Ji's most famous work is "The Orange Seller". Through this work, he revealed in a euphemistic and unexpected way " This is the principle of “gold and jade on the outside, but decay and lint on the inside”. Some people say that Liu Ji set a trap for readers in this work. On the surface, he criticized orange sellers, but in fact, he was insinuating those who, like bad oranges, are "gold and jade on the outside, but rotten on the inside." This work has also become his most famous work with his unique conception and ideas.
Liu Ji is a famous writer in the history of our country. His literary works have his own unique color. Because his experience and knowledge are different from ordinary people, the profound meaning contained in his works cannot be understood. Everyone understands. Liu Ji is indeed a wizard, not only in military and political aspects, but his literary achievements are even more admirable. Liu Ji's Poetry
Liu Ji was a famous military strategist and politician in the early Ming Dynasty. In addition, Liu Ji was also a famous litterateur. He had profound attainments in poetry. Liu Ji, Song Lian, Gao Qi is also known as one of the "Three Great Masters of Poetry and Prose in the Early Ming Dynasty", which fully illustrates his achievements in poetry and prose.
Portrait of Liu Ji
Liu Ji was a person who cared very much about the sufferings of the people, which was often reflected in his poems. Every time he saw the scene after the war, or the people He was very sensitive to the scenes of suffering. Dissatisfaction with the current war and sympathy for the people can often be found in his lyrics.
The difference is that he will never be sentimental because of this, but will cheer up and actively devote himself to liberating the people.
Regarding Liu Ji's feelings, the poem "Feelings" expresses it in more detail: I drove out and saw no one around. The returning wind blows away the fallen leaves and carries dust with them. The plain is thousands of miles wide, covered with thorn trees and hibiscus trees. How much prosperity can there be? Haggard and tired. Therefore, the fragrant cinnamon branches do not compete with the peach and plum spring. The cloud forest is quiet and lonely, and the frost and snow are close to each other in the sky.
This is a lyric poem that borrows scenes, showing the desolate scene brought about by the war. You can't see anyone when you go out, and the whole world seems to be desolate. It shows that people have been ravaged by war, too many people died in the war, and society has become quite backward.
And "The Ancient Fortress" also has this description: The ancient fortress is surrounded by mountain fires, and the new city is full of fire. There are still tigers and leopards in Kyushu, and there are no mulberry trees in the whole world. The sky is different, the clouds are hanging down, and the river is covered with snow and sand. The wild plums cannot be burned out, but two or three flowers can be seen every now and then. It shows people's dissatisfaction with the war and full sympathy for the people. But these did not dissuade the author's enthusiasm. He will devote himself to it and continue to work hard to solve the sufferings of the people and build a stable society. Liu Ji's famous quotes
As the most outstanding politician, writer and military strategist in the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties, Liu Ji had wisdom and wisdom beyond ordinary people, his understanding and thinking of the world, and his cognitive criticism of reality. , as well as thoughts and perceptions, etc., all have very wise ideas, so Liu Ji's famous quotes are also very wise and have the effect of warning the world.
Portrait of Liu Ji
Liu Ji passed the scholar examination at the age of twelve and was a famous prodigy in the countryside at that time. After passing the scholar examination, he entered a famous school in the Yuan Dynasty and followed many scholars. Studying with a famous master, Liu Ji also suffered a lot in his seemingly uneventful life. Therefore, many of his life insights are deeply understood, so Liu Ji's famous quotes are very convincing to the world. For example, he once said, "If you see benefit, move, if you don't see benefit, stop. Be careful and don't act lightly." "If the momentum is in line, you will be strong, and if the energy is in line, you will be comfortable."
"With the efforts of ten thousand people, the world is invincible. "Keep your mind in balance, and use reason as your balance." "It is impossible for a traveler to do so. Don't be afraid of the crow of partridges." "The country has jealous ministers and wise men." "Don't compete with Sakai in the sea" are all famous sayings about how to behave in the world. Among his many well-known sayings, the most famous one is that "gold and jade are on the outside, but failure is on the inside."
Famous quotes often have an inspiring effect, using the wisdom of the past to understand the future generations. Truth, this is one of the greatest uses of famous quotes. The power of famous quotes is not only related to the profound meaning and truth of the famous quotes themselves, but also has a lot to do with the owners of the famous quotes. As a politician, military strategist and writer in the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties, Liu Ji had a very good motivating and inspiring effect. , and his famous quotes are convincing enough. Liu Ji's calligraphy
Liu Ji's fame is still very great. In fact, the reason why Liu Ji can retain his name to this day is because he is indeed a capable person and helped Zhu Yuanzhang establish the Ming Dynasty; Another important reason is that Liu Ji has always cared about the sufferings of the people, so he has high prestige among the people and is deeply loved by them.
Portrait of Liu Ji
Liu Bowen was a famous military strategist, politician and writer in the Ming Dynasty. In fact, in addition to these three points, Liu Ji's calligraphy skills are also very good, and he is still There are many calligraphy works of Liu Ji spread around the world.
If you study Liu Ji's calligraphy, you will find that he is involved in truth, line, and cursive. Liu Ji is best at cursive. His calligraphy is strong, elegant, elegant, and clear. At the same time, you can also see the rigorous and solemn meaning of regular script in his calligraphy. Therefore, researchers believe that he was greatly influenced by Zhao Meng\, Wang Xizhi and Wang Xianzhi.
Looking at Liu Ji's calligraphy, you will find that his calligraphy is rigorous but elegant, and has the characteristics of purity and elegance inside. It shows that he was influenced by Daoist and Confucian culture, and reflects the free and easy nature in his heart. And magnanimity, it can also be seen from this that Liu Ji is a very magnanimous person.
Liu Ji’s cursive calligraphy is the best, and it is inevitable that he will leave his name in history. His "Holding Bamboo" cursive calligraphy was selected into the "Grand View of Ancient and Modern Calligraphy".
His running script "Eight Poems on the Spring Festival" has become a representative work of calligraphy in the Ming Dynasty. Many people still highly respect Liu Ji's calligraphy. Liu Ji is a master of calligraphy, but compared to his attainments in other aspects, his calligraphy is still rarely mentioned. Perhaps because he is too dazzling in other aspects, his calligraphy achievements cannot be ignored. Tomb of Liu Ji
Liu Ji, also known as Liu Bowen, was a famous military strategist, politician, and writer in our country. He was also the founding father of the Ming Dynasty in our country. Liu Bowen was originally a commoner from Nantian Township, Qingtian County. Because of his talent and talent, he had little success, and he had advised Wu Guogong and made great contributions when Zhu Yuanzhang attacked the Yuan Dynasty. Therefore, he has always been one of the most important figures in the history of our country at the end of the Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of the Ming Dynasty. One of the most famous figures of the period, he was buried in his hometown after his death. His cemetery is called the Tomb of Liu Ji or the Tomb of Chengyi Bo. It has been preserved since the Ming Dynasty and was listed as one of the cultural relics by the State Council in 2001.
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Liu Ji’s tomb is located on Xia Mountain in Xiling Village, Lantian Township, Wencheng County, Zhejiang Province. Since Liu Ji’s tomb is one of the few cemeteries that have been preserved to this day in my country, Therefore, it has far-reaching historical and humanistic significance. At the same time, the owner of this cemetery was a famous politician, writer and military strategist thousands of years ago. Therefore, Liu Ji's tomb has far-reaching significance for archaeological research and understanding the history of the late Yuan and early Ming Dynasties. Because of this, the State Council has listed Liu Ji's tomb on the list of cultural heritage protection.
Liu Ji was 74 years old. He could be regarded as a soldier all his life. He assisted Zhu Yuanzhang from his uprising until the establishment of the Ming Dynasty. Therefore, as the founding father of the Ming Dynasty, Liu Ji was deeply trusted and trusted by the Ming Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang. Appreciated, he has been serving the country wholeheartedly until Liu Ji's old age. He returned to his hometown because of his frailty and illness. He died within a few days after returning home and was buried by his son in Xia Shan, Xiling Village.
Although Liu Ji's life of serving the country and the people would inevitably turn into a piece of loess and return to the green mountains in the end, his grave can be preserved for future generations to admire and worship, so Liu Ji's life was not in vain.