Who was the teacher of the last emperor Puyi?

There are four Puyi teachers on record, namely Chen, Yuan and foreign teacher Johnston.

Zhuang Shidun, Pu Yi's foreign teacher

Chen worked as a scholar in tongzhi for seven years, and was later appointed as assistant minister of Hanlin. Chen is an outspoken advocate, and he does not shy away from powerful people. Therefore, Chen was convicted and dismissed from office. Later Zhang Zhidong recommended him to return to Beijing. In the third year, Chen was appointed as Puyi's teacher.

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Yuan was a scholar in Guangxu period. He used to be the supervisor of Shi Jing University, equivalent to the president of Peking University, and was later appointed as the teacher of Puyi. Yuan's calligraphy is very good, much like Mi Fei, a famous calligrapher in the Northern Song Dynasty. The plaque of "xinhua gate" in Zhongnanhai was inscribed by Yuan.

The other is the famous Yang, who is the famous "No.1 scholar running a factory". After Puyi abdicated, Chen Run was old, but he remained loyal to Puyi, took good care of him and became his teacher.

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The fourth is Johnston from Scotland. Johnston lived in China as a scholar and an official for 34 years, and came to Beijing in 19 19 to become the emperor's teacher. He is also the first foreigner in China to have the title of "Imperial Teacher" for thousands of years. Johnston has a profound knowledge of Sinology, and is also a well-cultivated scholar, who has a deep understanding of China's classical poetry and tea drinking culture. 1934, Johnston published Dusk in the Forbidden City, which made him famous. Johnston died in 1938 and never married.