1. Sima Guang
Sima Guang (November 17, 1019 - October 11, 1086), courtesy name Junshi, nickname Yuansou, Sushui Township, Xia County, Shaanxi Province (now Xia County, Shanxi), known as Mr. Sushui in the world. A politician, historian, and writer of the Northern Song Dynasty, he claimed to be a descendant of Sima Fu, King Anpingxian of the Western Jin Dynasty. In the first year of Baoyuan (1038) of Emperor Renzong of the Song Dynasty, he passed the imperial examination and moved to Longtuge to become a bachelor.
When Emperor Shenzong of the Song Dynasty opposed Wang Anshi's reform, he left the court for fifteen years and presided over the compilation of the first chronological general history in Chinese history, Zizhi Tongjian. He served as an official in the four dynasties of Renzong, Yingzong, Shenzong and Zhezong, and he reached the rank of Shangshu Zuopushe and also served as a minister. In the first year of Yuanyou (1086), he passed away and was given posthumously to Taishi and Wen Guogong, with the posthumous title Wenzheng.
He was listed as a "Yuanyou party member" and was entitled to the temple of Zhezong of the Song Dynasty, with the figure of Zhaoxun Pavilion; he was worshiped in the Confucius Temple and was called "Sima Zi"; he was worshiped in the temples of emperors of all dynasties.
2. Cai Yizhong
Cai Yizhong (1548-1631) was born in Mingguangshan (now part of Henan), with the courtesy name Hongfu and the nickname Puyang. He was known as Mr. Zhongshan; Wanli Jinshi; Gaishujishi , grant review. At that time, the mine tax inspectors were wreaking havoc on the people. He tried to collect two volumes of the prohibitions from the ancestral teachings and canons, annotated them and submitted them, and later returned home due to illness.
In the Tianqi period, the fruit supervisor was moved to offer wine, and he was promoted to the right minister of the Ministry of Rites. When Yang Lian impeached Wei Zhongxian, he was severely punished by the strict decree. He led his subordinates to resist Wei Zhongxian and threatened to evict the party. Zhongxian was furious, wanted his party to impeach him, and was dismissed from office.
3. Hu Xu
Hu Xu (1655-1736), whose courtesy name was Cangxiao and whose nickname was Zixian. Guangshan Nanxiangdian Huoshan people. He has been diligent and studious since childhood, well-read and good at writing articles.
He wrote many works in his life, mainly including 50 volumes of "Book of Changes", 49 volumes of "Explanation of Classics", 3 volumes each of "Yuetu", "Confucius and Zhu Differences", and "Notes on Yi Studies". "Bangdeng Covenant" has 10 volumes (continued by 2 volumes), "Detailed Examination of Divination" has 4 volumes, and "Common Notes" has 18 volumes (continued by 16 volumes), totaling 158 volumes. Hu Xu's son Hu Jitang is proficient in literature, history, philosophy, and is good at calligraphy and painting. In 1964, the Ministry of Culture listed him as one of the nationally renowned calligraphers and painters from the Tang to Qing dynasties.
4. Hu Jitang
Hu Jitang (1729-1800), named Shengfu and named Yunpo, was a native of Guangshan, Henan, a minister of the Qing Dynasty, and the son of Hu Xu, the Minister of Rites. Hu Jitang initially served as the general magistrate of Shuntian Prefecture as Yinsheng, and then successively served as Yuanwailang of the Ministry of Justice, prefect of Qingyang in Gansu, inspector of Gansu, inspector of Jiangsu, minister of the Ministry of Justice, minister of the Ministry of Justice, governor of Shandong, minister of the Ministry of War, and governor of Zhili.
In the fifth year of Jiaqing (1800), Hu Jitang begged to be dismissed due to illness. He died of illness in the same year at the age of seventy-two. He was posthumously awarded the title of Prince Taifu and the posthumous title "Zhuang Min".
5. Yu Shi
Yu Shi (1506-1571), courtesy name Zhongfu and nickname Wu Gao, was born in Guangzhou (now Guangshan County), Henan. In the 17th year of Jiajing's reign (1538), he became a Jinshi, was granted the title of magistrate of Wujiang County, and was promoted to censor. He was promoted from Yingtianfu Cheng to Nanjing Taipu Temple Minister.
He was moved to the position of governor of Youqiandu, Fujian, and changed to Cao Jiang, the censor of Youqiandu, Nanjing. Enter the right deputy capital censor, governor of water transportation, and pay homage to the governor of Shaanxi's three-sided military affairs. He joined the Ministry of War as Zuo Shilang to assist in military affairs. He was changed to the Right Minister of the Ministry of War and the Ministry of Household Affairs in Nanjing. He died on the 29th of the first month of the fifth year of Longqing (1571) at the age of sixty-five. There are "Collected Works of Mr. Wu Gao" and "Collected Works of the Old Man on the Sea".
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