Chronicle of major events in the Zodiac Week (refer to Professor Hou Zhenping’s literature)
Thirteenth year of Wanli (1585)
Born on the ninth day of February in Tongshan, Zhangpu, Fujian Shenjing Village (now Tongling, Dongshan, Fujian).
Entered school at the age of 5 in the 17th year of Wanli (1589).
After reading "The Analects of Confucius", I asked my husband: "Confucius only taught people to read, how can you teach people to be filial to their younger brothers? Confucius only taught people to be honest, how can Zengzi teach people to save trouble?" The teacher could not answer.
Aged 7 in the 19th year of Wanli (1591)
Huang's father reprimanded him because he liked Cao Zhi's poems. Huang's father went to the county government to buy Zhu Xi's "Tongjian Gangmu" and taught it himself. Daozhou.
At the age of 8 in the 20th year of Wanli (1592)
From his elder brother's study in Dunkeng, he began to extensively study the collection of classics, poetry and rhythm, alchemy, etc.
Aged 9 in the 21st year of Wanli (1593)
Still studying in Dunkeng, he began to learn to write articles and began to read Yi.
In the twenty-fourth year of Wanli (1594), he was 12 years old.
Still studying in Dunkeng, he began to write ancient poems and wrote "After Shu Ji Kang's "Qin Fu"", which is still in existence today. Discover the earliest article written by Daozhou.
At the age of 13 in the twenty-fifth year of Wanli (1597), he began to make friends and travel around the world. Visit the shrine of Mr. Wang Yangming, Pinghe, Fujian.
14 years old in the twenty-sixth year of Wanli (1598)
Influenced by the trend of the time, he liked alchemy and had great experience in alchemy. He often wanted to abandon his family and pursue a career. When he learned that the second prince from Jiangxi was coming to Fujian, he tried to pay him a visit but failed. He once wrote to Shenzong about alchemy, but received no response.
I heard that there were real people living in Luofu Mountain in Guangdong, so I went there with pleasure. I visited the squire Han Ri Zan in Boluo and wrote "Ode to Luofu Mountain". He was appreciated and praised as a "talented scholar in the Fujian Sea" and was able to read his family. Collection of books. He rode into the mountains to look for the real person, but unfortunately he fell into the water. Fortunately, Dr. Han asked someone to treat him and he recovered.
Written "Ode to Guanhailou".
In the twenty-seventh year of Wanli (1599), he was 15 years old
In Boluo, Guangdong, he refused to marry a rich and noble girl and returned to his hometown.
In the twenty-eighth year of Wanli (1600), he was 16 years old
When he returned from Guangdong, Huang's father scolded him for not doing the imperial examination properly, so he burned his poetry manuscripts in shame and began to study imperial examination articles.
17 years old in the 29th year of Wanli (1601)
He has a lot of experience in studying music.
Aged 18 in the 30th year of Wanli (1602)
Painted eight volumes of "Zhou Yi Chou Xiang Tu".
19 years old in the 31st year of Wanli (1603)
In July, he submitted a letter to the Fujian authorities on current affairs policy, but it was not adopted.
20 years old in the 32nd year of Wanli (1604)
In the spring, he wanted to go to Beijing to submit a letter to Dali Temple, but to no avail.
Go to live and study in Pinghe Dafeng Mountain (today's Lingtong Rock).
21 years old in the thirty-third year of Wanli (1605)
When I revisited Guangdong, I did not have the high spirits of my youth, and my mood was very different. I returned after a few months.
In the thirty-fourth year of Wanli (1606), he was 22 years old
Due to "tribal difficulties", he moved to Dunkeng again and read and taught "Yi" with his brother Dao Chengeng. In autumn, I wrote to the Fujian authorities again, but it was still not adopted.
In the thirty-fifth year of Wanli (1607), he was 23 years old
He took part in the county examination for the first time and planned to be the first. However, he was unable to enroll in school because his father died in April.
In April, my father passed away. His family was poor and he borrowed money from everywhere to attend the funeral. He wrote "Li Guilin Sutra" and "Jiu Ru Zhuan" in memory of his father.
In May, Huang Yingju, the magistrate of Zhangpu County, was deeply moved after reading Dao Zhou's article and summoned Dao Zhou.
In the thirty-sixth year of Wanli (1608), he was 24 years old
He went to Zhangpu and taught at Lu Weizhen's school, and met many friends such as Lin Maogui, Zhang Jian, Zhang Shaoke, Gao Kezheng and so on.
While studying in Zhang Xie's library, many scholars from Zhangzhou came to ask about the Yi.
In the thirty-seventh year of Wanli (1609), he was 25 years old.
He was dismissed and moved to Dongguo, Zhangpu County, with his mother.
In July, I went to the provincial capital to take the exam and failed. On the way back, while crossing the Diaolong River, the boat capsized and fell into the water, and I had a trance dream about "Ni Huang".
Marry Lin.
26 years old in the thirty-eighth year of Wanli (1610)
Living in Zhangpu, he often went to Zhangzhou to discuss academic matters with friends.
Learn from Zheng Huaikui how to measure the eclipse of the sun, study the principles of the increase and decrease of sunshine, and learn to study the relationship between the movement of the sun and the moon and the principles of change based on actual measured data.
In the 39th year of Wanli (1611), at the age of 27, he took the county examination again and the county examination for the first time, and won first place in both cases.
In the 40th year of Wanli (1612), he was 28 years old.
He wrote "On the Winter and Heat in One Year" and other articles, which was praised by the inspector Feng Ting. He was exempted from the college examination and was able to directly participate in the provincial examination.
He first handed it over to Cai Baozhen and wrote a deeds for his father Cai Qingxi (he wrote it again in the third year of Chongzhen).
In autumn, I took part in the provincial examination and failed.
He began to teach students, including Chen Yao and Chen Shiqi from Tongshan.
In the 41st year of Wanli (1613), he was 29 years old
Dumen wrote the "Daxian Jing". A door is opened to the side, allowing only scholars to enter and exit.
Deduced 729 "River Pictures".
In the spring, I returned to Tongshan to visit my former residence.
At the age of 30 in the 42nd year of Wanli (1614)
He participated in the county examination again and ranked fifth. His tutor was Zheng Sanjun, the deputy envoy of Fujian Province.
Aged 31 in the forty-third year of Wanli (1615)
In the spring, at the invitation of Zhan Zuoyu, the governor of Chaozhou County in Guangdong, he went to give lectures.
In autumn, I went to the provincial examination for the third time. I planned to rank first, but failed because of "violation" (composition that did not comply with the eight-legged essay).
Zheng Sanjun asked him to draft "The Preface to the Chilu" on his behalf. Soon, Zheng Sanjun resigned from office and returned home with Dao Zhou. After being recovered by Daochen at the cost of his mother's life, Zheng Sanjun gave Daozhou 130 taels of silver as a gift.
Get to know Huang Jingfang.
In the forty-fourth year of Wanli (1616), he was 32 years old
He wrote "Yi Xiang", "Shi Kui", "Spring and Autumn Kui", etc. behind closed doors.
33 years old in the fifteenth year of Wanli (1617)
He studied and wrote behind closed doors, and those who asked for advice had to enter and exit through the low door.
Written the "Preface to Lin Kuifu's Selected Works
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In the forty-sixth year of Wanli (1618), he was 34 years old
He ranked first in the third county examination and was invited by the examiner Yue Hesheng, the Fujian scholar envoy, to give lectures in Fuzhou.
In August, he participated in the provincial examination for the fourth time and passed the examination. He ranked seventh because of his criticism of current affairs. His teachers were Ding Shaoshi, Zhang Kongjiao, and Zhang Luduan.
During the provincial examination, I met Li Yingxiong.
In November, I will go to Beijing to participate in next spring’s examination.
In the forty-seventh year of Wanli (1619), he was 35 years old
In the spring, he passed the examination and returned to Zhangpu.
I continued to write "Sanyi Dongji", but because I had no financial resources, my life became more and more difficult.
In the forty-eighth year of Wanli (1620), he was 36 years old in the first year of Taichang
Behind closed doors, he continued to write "Sanyi Dongji", measuring the stars and making layout calculations.
On August 16, he wrote "Small Preface to Poems about Traveling to Ancient Zhu" for Liu Daosheng's brothers.
37 years old in the first year of Tianqi (1621)
In autumn, he went to Beijing to participate in the examination next year.
A collection of philosophical articles in "The Grass Against the Current".
In the second year of Tianqi (1622), he was 38 years old
He was a Jinshi, ranked 73rd in the second class, and was selected as a shujishi. The main teachers are Han Rizuan, He Zongyan and Zhu Guozuo. Those who became Jinshi in the same year and later had connections include: Wen Zhenmeng, Zheng Yan, Ni Yuanlu, Fang Fengnian, Fang Yizao, Chen Yan, Lu Xiangsheng, Jiang Dejing, Wang Duo, Ma Sili, Zhang Guojing, Zhang Guowei, Qi Biaojia, etc.
After I was admitted to Jinshi, I read "Zhongxing Thirteen Comments" and so on, but got no response.
Due to poverty and no money to rent a house, he stayed in the Zhangzhou Guild Hall.
He declined the gift of inkstone from Putian Linhuzhang and chased him to Zhang Yi to return it.
When Wei Zhongxian was in power, the government was in chaos. Around October, he made an appointment with Wen Zhenmeng, the number one scholar, and Zheng Xin, a common scholar, to serve the country. Later, his mother broke the appointment because she was sparse and burned on the way to Beijing, and she felt guilty for the rest of her life. .
He was 39 years old in the third year of Tianqi (1623)
He studied in the Shuchang Hall and lived in the home of Zhou Qiyuan, a fellow villager. Huang's mother, his wife Lin, and her daughter were on their way to Beijing. Unfortunately, Lin died of illness while passing through Jiaxing, Zhejiang. Fortunately, Zhou Qiyuan (then governor of Su Song) took care of the funeral.
At the beginning of the first year of the lunar month, he wrote "A Proposal on Matters in Central Guizhou".
In July, he wrote "Cai Xianchang Elegy" for Jiang Dejing's father.
In September, he wrote "Edict to North Korea not to abolish the establishment of its leader".
In autumn, Zheng Yan, Wen Zhen and Meng were demoted and sent off as Qijue.
Aged 40 in the fourth year of Tianqi (1624)
At the beginning of the year, the study in the Shuchangguan was completed, and he was assigned to the Hanlin Academy to edit and prepare the historical records of the country. Participated in the compilation of "Records of Shenzong".
Neither his request to be sent as envoy to Korea nor his transfer to the Liaodong front line was approved.
Zhu Zhenqu, a guest of the Qing Dynasty, presented a famous inkstone as a gift, but the gift was not enough, so he paid it to the public the following year.
In May, he wrote "Book with Son-in-law Zhu Yuan".
In June, he wrote the "Book of Zhu Jie'an at the Closest Relatives' Home", revealing that he had no interest in officialdom.
Age 41 in the fifth year of Tianqi (1625)
In March, the new scribe of Lectures and Banquets took office on his first day. Under the watchful eyes of Wei Zhongxian, he turned around and read the book. Taking every step forward, Wei Zhongxian was offended.
In April, he took leave and returned to his hometown with Huang's mother and daughter Ben. On the way, he passed through Changzhou and visited Zheng Yan's house. When they left, Zheng Yan and his stepmother Wu sent them out of the country. Passed through Suzhou, met with Wen Zhenmeng, and returned to Zhangpu in July.
Zhang Xie wanted to support Zhang Xie in publishing "Seventy-Two Scholars", but Zhang Xie declined.
In December, he reburied his father in Beishan, Zhangpu, and built a thatched cottage near the tomb to live in. From then on, he lived there all his life except going out.
42 years old in the sixth year of Tianqi (1626)
This year he was in Zhangpu and lived in Beishan Tomb House.
In February, Zhou Qiyuan was arrested and funds were raised for his rescue.
In March, she continued to marry Cai Yuqing (niece of Cai Ganfu, the Minister of Household Affairs).
In May, Huang’s mother passed away. From then on, he spent three years in mourning and was forbidden from feasting, drinking, chanting, and painting.
At the end of the year, Zhou Qiyuan was killed in prison and an epitaph was written for him.
In the seventh year of Tianqi (1627), he was 43 years old
In the tomb, pirates in southern Fujian were rampant, but they respected his virtue and did not come to harass him.
Compose a "Reply to Ye Wenzhong Gongshu" and attach four seals, and ask Master Qianru to bring it to Ye Xianggao to thank him for his condolences for his mother's death.
In December, his parents and his wife were buried together in the family tomb in Beishan.
At the age of 44 in the first year of Chongzhen (1628)
In the spring, his grandmother, uncle, uncle and first wife Lin were buried in Beishan.
In April, Xu Xiake came to visit. Because of the strict regulations, I was not allowed to sing, write or write poems.
In August, my mother took off her mourning clothes and began to write poems.
In the second year of Chongzhen (1629), at the age of 45, he wrote "Sanyi Dongji".
In winter, when I heard that Hou Jin soldiers had entered the pass, I resigned from my tomb and left the mountain with great emotion.
After the incident, Huang Taiji led an army of 100,000 to avoid the Ningjin defense line and conduct a long-distance attack. The capital was in a hurry and soldiers from all walks of life entered the capital to serve the king.
Yuan Chonghuan led his army to block the attack and drove Huang Taiji away.
46 years old in the third year of Chongzhen (1630)
On his way to Beijing before April.
At the beginning of the first month, he passed through Xinzhou, and on the 15th passed through Zhejiang, passed Wumen, met Cai Baozhen, and re-written "Cai Qingxi's Journey".
On February 17th, I gathered with Zheng Juan and settled Yuqing in Zheng Juan's house. After Xiake heard the news, he followed Zhou to Danyang to meet him. Arrive in Zhenjiang on February 21st. Then pick up Yuqing and go north.
In April, when we arrived in Beijing, the siege of the city had been lifted.
In May, he was ordered to preside over the Zhejiang Provincial Examination. When determining the list of successful candidates, Shang Guansheng, a candidate suspected of cheating, was deleted. 98 scholars were recruited, including Cao Zhenlong of the Yuan Dynasty, He Ruitu, Meng Yingchun and others who later became disciples of Dadi Academy.
After the matter was over, he returned to Beijing, and when the real records of Shenzong were completed, he was promoted to Youchunfang Youzhongyun.
In August, Yuan Chonghuan, a famous anti-Qing general, was unjustly killed, and his second assistant Qian Longxi was framed and implicated. No one in the court dared to reply, except to save Qian on Wednesday. On December 13th, Chongzhen suspected that Zhou slandered Qubi and ordered him to respond. He responded twice on the 18th and 27th to answer the order. During this period, I will be on standby for forty days.
47 years old in the fourth year of Chongzhen (1631)
On the 19th day of the first lunar month, because of saving Qian Longxi, he wrote the third volume of "Zunzhi Huimei Shu". From late late to early February, he was ordered to be demoted to the third level of "Qu Bing Sin Assistance". Li Ke also investigated the issue of the Zhejiang Provincial Examination and asked Zhou Shu to beg for leave and return to his hometown. Ni Yuanlu praised Dao Zhou as the best poet in ancient and modern times, and was willing to give up his position to him.
In mid-February, I was rectified by the Etiquette Department for deleting the list.
On April 2, Chongzhen ordered an investigation.
In May, there was a severe drought. Chongzhen prayed for rain to get relief. On May 13th, he released Qian Longxi and garrisoned Haiwei.
In November, the retirement application was approved.
On December 21st, he gave birth to a son and wrote a poem "Breast does not come from salary. Later, I should record the poem about cutting sandalwood" to remember.
48 years old in the fifth year of Chongzhen (1632)
On the first day of the first lunar month, I wrote Qilu
On the third day of the lunar month, I wrote this poem and gave it to Ni Yuanlu, and discussed calligraphy with him.
On the Lantern Festival, make Qilu and buy lanterns with small money. Yao Ximeng and Ni Yuanlu came to visit.
On the 24th, he wrote "Fangmen Chen Shishu" and advised Chongzhen to "not use it for villains", alluding to the powerful minister Wen Tiren. Chongzhen was furious and reduced his status to the people.
On the ninth day of February, I hung up my hat and went out of the east gate to leave Beijing. Visited Kong Lin, Meng Lin, etc. along the way.
On April 29, we arrived in Huai'an.
From the third to the fifth day of May, sundials were measured at the Nanjing Observatory
In June, Cai Yuqing and her son were left in Nanjing, and they went west up the Yangtze River with their two servants, visiting Niushou Mountain, Chishan, and Qishan. , Jiuhuashan, Fushan, Hukou, Lushan, and then return to Nanjing. Meet Yang Tinglin.
On the seventh day of July, I wrote to Cao Zhenlong, a student in Hangzhou, asking Cai Yuqing and her son to go to Hangzhou first. I traveled alone to Lingyan Mountain, Jijin Peak, Zhuwu (Wen Zhenmengjia), Huashan Temple, Hanshan Temple, and Tianping Mountain.
Crossing Dongting Lake and meeting Xiake.
In late July, he arrived in Yuhang, Zhejiang, where he contracted an illness and entered Dadi Mountain. He founded Dadi Academy, and student He Ruitu was responsible for building the lecture hall.
In early August, we left Dadi and traveled west to Huangshan and Baiyue.
Before September, we traveled eastward to Tiantai Mountain and Yandang Mountain, and entered the countryside along the coasts of Zhejiang and Fujian.
When I arrived at the tomb in Zhangpu in winter, the bed was almost rotten, but the scrolls were still there. Dao Zhou sighed: "The Tao is as strong as the utensil."
At the end of the year, on the twelfth day of the lunar month, there was no way to offer sacrifices. Fortunately, a friend sent two cooked chickens, which made Dao Zhou overjoyed.
In the sixth year of Chongzhen (1633), he was 49 years old
He repaired books, lectured and wrote in the tomb.
In autumn, he and his disciples Hong Jingbang and Zhang Ruizhong made the first attempt to build Yeshan Academy, but to no avail.
In late autumn, Xiake visited for the third time.
At the age of 50 in the seventh year of Chongzhen (1634), he wrote a biography in Beishan, Zhangpu. He wrote "Yi Zhu Qian Bian" and "Yi Zhu Hou Bian".
In May, at the invitation of Cao Weicai, the prefect of Zhangzhou, he began to give lectures at Ziyang College and compiled "Rongtan Wenye". There are more than 120 practicing disciples.
In June, he wrote "After the Book of Poems on Six Things".
In August, "Wang Wenchenggong Monument" was written.
In September, he wrote "Doctor Zhang's Tomb List" for Zhang Xie's father.
In December, I returned to Beishan to guard the tomb.
At the age of 51 in the eighth year of Chongzhen (1635)
On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, he wrote the postscript "Rong Tan Asking for Industry" and gave lectures in the Rong Tan from the 1st to the 8th period.
In May, lectures will be resumed in the 9th to 16th period of Rongtan.
On the third day of October, there was an earthquake in Zhangzhou. Dao Zhouzheng and his friends climbed to Tianzhi Rock.
On November 16th, after receiving the order to "Qingwang" to reinstate him (middle right, Yun is also the editor of the Hanlin Academy), Daozhou felt extremely sad and indignant, and cried bitterly. After the lecture, we returned to Zhangpu.
At the end of the year, return to Beishan.
52 years old in the ninth year of Chongzhen (1636)
In the spring, the 17th issue of "Rongtan Wenye" ??was compiled.
On the ninth day of February, Jiang Dejing was asked to choose 18 questions to answer and compile the 18th issue.
On August 11, he wrote "Pei Du Lun". Zheng Wei went to Beijing to resume his post, but was framed and imprisoned for offending Wen Tiren
He was reluctant to leave for the north. In September, after hearing that the Qing soldiers had entered the pass, they surrounded the capital. They resolutely destroyed their homes to relieve the difficulties, recruited 36 local warriors, and went north to Qinwang.
When they arrived in Beijing in December, the Qing troops had withdrawn and dismissed 36 local warriors.
53 years old in the tenth year of Chongzhen (1637)
On the first day of the first lunar month, he went to court.
In mid-February, he presided over the branch examination and won 21 people, including Chen Zilong and Xia Yunyi. He wrote "Poetry" Yifang Zhiyi Preface, believing that making art articles is not conducive to governing the country.
Zhu Jie'an, an in-law who participated in the examination, died of illness in Beijing during the examination.
On April 28, Gu Shu begged for leave, but was refused.
In the fourth month of the leap year, he drafted "A Discussion of Yang Sichang's Disregard" to oppose Yang Sichang's seizing the opportunity to be the Minister of the Ministry of War and his salary-raising policy.
In May, he was promoted to Zuo Yude ( From the fifth grade), he is in charge of the economic bureau.
On June 13th, he submitted the "Three Sins, Four Shames, and Seven Inferiorities to Shu", and Gu Shu resigned and was not allowed to do so.
In the winter of October, I published "Shen Ming Zhang Gu Shu Shu" and suggested reorganizing the library of the Economic Affairs Bureau.
In December, he was promoted to Zhan Shi (fourth grade), the young master of Zhan Shi Mansion, and was responsible for co-managing government affairs and managing jade certificates. Fushu changed the grant to Jiang Dejing and Xie Depu, but they refused.
54 years old in the 11th year of Chongzhen (1638)
In February, he served at the Sutra Banquet and summoned his companions. Chongzhen asked about talents and asked Zhou how to use them. On February 12th, he published additional documents and recommended the deposed ministers Zheng Sanjun, Yao Ximeng, etc., and advised Chongzhen to pay attention to their character when employing people. On February 23, Chongzhen issued an edict that Dao Zhou was partial to his own interests. No matter how sparse the Taoist Zhou Dynasty was, Chongzhen believed that the writing was too much to cover up the wrongdoing. Dao Zhou's recital showed that he was loyal and devoted to the country.
On the ninth day of March, Chongzhen decreed that there would be no further investigation.
In April, the court recommended cabinet ministers, and Dao Zhou was the main candidate.
Starting from June 18th, he wrote three chapters successively: "One discusses the recommendation of governors not to adhere to the system, one discusses the propaganda of the governor's love, and the other discusses the Liao government's payment." In consideration of the fact that other people cited the same as above, Because I was worried about being suspected of forming a clique, I didn't submit it in time.
On the third day of July, I learned that I had lost the election and Yang Sichang was elected.
On the fifth day of July, Chongzhen specially held a platform call. Chongzhen and Daozhou launched a great debate on ethics, during which Yang Sichang intervened but was rejected by Daozhou. In the end, Chongzhen was rendered speechless by Dao Zhou, and the emperor and his ministers parted ways unhappy.
On the sixth day of July, the cabinet formulated a plan to "form a party and collude to disrupt government affairs, demote the government and transfer it to external use."
In August, he was demoted seven levels and transferred to the post of Chief Secretary of Jiangxi Province. Before leaving, I went to Shu to beg to leave, but he refused.
That month I set out to return to my hometown and climbed to the top of Mount Tai on the way.
He arrived in Dadi in the winter and taught at Dadi Academy. Cao Zhenlong, Chen Zilong and other famous people came to study.
Ni Yuanlu came to meet and travel together in Hangzhou.
During the Chinese New Year in Dadi, I wrote "The Classic of Filial Piety" in that year.
55 years old in the twelfth year of Chongzhen (1639)
At the beginning of the year, he and his friends went to the hook platform.
Later he returned to Zhangpu and guarded the tomb in Beishan. The Shipeng Pavilion and Jiuchuan Pavilion were built to clarify their aspirations and redress the grievances of the party.
56 years old in the 13th year of Chongzhen (1640)
Guarding the tomb in Beishan.
On the ninth day of the second lunar month, he wrote on the door: "I will live for the rest of my life, but I will not dare to be hanged when I die. How about receiving congratulations?", and refused to celebrate his birthday.
When Xue Guoguan and Cai Guoyong were in charge of the government, some monks gave implicit advice, fearing that there would be further disaster.
Recommended by Jiangxi Governor Xie Xuelong, he was framed by jesters and falsely accused of forming a clique. Soon, an arrest warrant came.
On May 23rd, I left the tomb and went on the road.
In June, I went to Shouzhang, Shandong Province and received the news from my residence that Xue Guoguan had been executed and Cai Guoyong was suspended from office.
When I arrived in Beijing in late July, Jin Yiwei failed to report the case, so Ye Tingxiu, the head of the Household Department, went to rescue him.
In August, Daozhou and Jie Xuelong were each sentenced to eighty-year-old imperial punishments, and then sent to the Ministry of Punishment Prison for questioning. A few days later, Ye Tingxiu prepared his shroud and was arrested. He was beaten with a hundred sticks. Daozhou wrote a poem to express his gratitude.
He was hospitalized in the Ministry of Punishment Prison for more than 80 days. In prison, he wrote 120 final copies of "The Classic of Filial Piety" and gave them to the prison guard.
Author of "Yi Xiangzheng".
Deduced the "Twelve Pictures of Elephants" in the Book of Changes, and took in fellow prisoner Fang Kongzheng's student.
Tu Zhongji, a student of Taipei University, wrote a letter to express his grievances. Shi Bangyao, an old friend of Daozhou, thought it was inappropriate and kept it without issuing it, and advised Tu Zhongji. Unexpectedly, after Tu Zhongji learned about it, he sued Shi Bangyao together. As a result, Shi Bangyao was cut off. position, his deputy Ma Sili was arrested.
Disciple Zhu Yongming served in prison.
In late December, he was transferred to imperial prison, where he was severely tortured and tortured to extract a confession;
In prison, he was interrogated nine times and tortured four times in order to force Dao Zhou to admit that he was married to "Fu". party".
In the fourteenth year of Chongzhen (1641), he was 57 years old
In the first month of the first month, Xu Xiake's eldest son, who returned from a prison visit, learned of Zhou's tragic situation. He was filled with grief and soon died of illness.
After being tortured many times, he was falsely accused of bribing Jie Xuelong with 100 taels of silver for his recommendation, and bribed Tu Zhongji with 300 taels of silver to save him, etc. Dao Zhou refused to admit it and only admitted that he was just "associating to give lectures".
Everyone was taken to Beisi Jinyiwei Prison for confrontation. Unexpectedly, they all did not know each other.
Complete "Yi Xiangzheng" in prison.
On May 20th, the torture in the imperial prison ended and he was transferred back to the Ministry of Punishment Prison.
On the first day of June, Liu Zeshenshu, the Minister of Punishment, asked for a joint review.
On the fourth day of June, Chongzhen authorized the Ministry of Punishment to review and draft it on its own.
In July and August, the Ministry of Punishment planned to garrison Guangxi, and the Ministry of War planned to garrison Youyang, Hunan (now part of Sichuan), but Chongzhen disagreed.
In November, when the Ministry of Punishment planned to convict, Dao Zhou Shangshu stated that he had been immersed in compiling classics since he came to Beijing, and did not care about worldly affairs. He had no time or opportunity to form a party.
In December, Liu Zeshen, the Minister of Punishment, petitioned Shuli for a lighter punishment. Soon, Daozhou went to Shuli again to express his grievances.
On December 19, after many rescues, he was released from prison in Youyang. Jie Xuelong, Ye Tingxiu, Ma Sili, and Tu Zhongji were all demoted to various places.
From the end of last year to May this year, Fushe leader Zhang Pu asked Zhou Yanru many times to try to rescue Dao Zhou.
58 years old in the fifteenth year of Chongzhen (1642)
At the end of the first month, he left Beijing and went to the Youyang garrison.
In February, we took the road to Dadi on the way to the garrison.
Jiang Dejing asked Shangshu to appoint Dao Zhou and others.
From the end of April to the end of May, I gave lectures at Dadi Academy for the third time.
In late May, he left Dadi Academy and went to garrison via Hangzhou.
In June, he traveled up the river from Nanjing, intending to go to the garrison. After arriving in Jiujiang, he contracted malaria and continued to have diarrhea, so he was stranded in Jiujiang.
In August, it was learned that he was exempted from the garrison and his official position was restored.
In September, I sent a few words of thanks, but failed to deliver.
In October, he received the order and returned to duty with "Qing Cao Mechanics". From Jiujiang via Nanjing to Zhenjiang, pass through Jiaxing, arrive at Shangyu, and meet Ni Yuanlu.
In the first half of November, I went to Dadi Academy to give lectures for the fourth time.
At the end of the year, I returned to Zhangpu.
In the 16th year of Chongzhen (1643), he was 59 years old
This year he lived in the tomb house in Beishan, Zhangpu.
In March, disciples built the Mingcheng Hall on the ruins of Guo’s former residence in Dongguo, Zhangpu.
In mid-May, the construction of Yeshan Academy began.
On the first day of August, the "Collected Classics of Filial Piety" was taught and published.
Around December 13, I went to Yeshan with my disciples and accidentally fell from the cliff in the east of the Yangtze River. My left wrist and foot were slightly injured.
In the 17th year of Chongzhen (1644), 60 years old
On the first day of March, I returned to my hometown in Tongshan to pay homage.
On March 12, Mingcheng Hall was completed and the first lecture conference was held.
On the fifth day of May, Yeshan Academy and Shantang were completed.
On the ninth day of May, the first lecture conference was held at Yeshan Academy.
On the tenth day of May, the second lecture conference was held at Yeshan Academy.
On May 27th, when I heard the news of Ming’s death on March 19th, I cried bitterly.
In early June, I heard that Hongguang was called to serve as the left minister of the Ministry of Personnel.
On June 21, he published the "Shi Wu Shu" and suggested that Fujian and Jiangxi should be the first vassals to try to restore.
On August 29, the Le Xing Hall of Yeshan Academy was completed, and all the Yeshan Academy projects were completed.
On the first day of September, Yeshan Academy held its third lecture conference, with 404 people present.
On September 15th, he resigned from the tomb and went to Hongguang Dynasty for summons.
In late September, he traveled to Fuzhou and accepted Li Shixiong as his disciple.
On October 21, I arrived in Quzhou, Jiangsu and Zhejiang, and heard that he had been promoted to Minister of Rites.
At the end of December, Hongguang, who was living in Huizhou, went to Gao Hongtu, an old cabinet minister.
In the first year of Hongguang (1645), he was 61 years old
In the first month of the first month, he arrived in Nanjing and took office as Minister of Rites.
On February 23, because he was disappointed with the Hongguang regime, Shangshu invited him to Shaoxing, Zhejiang to worship Yuling. Approved on the 26th.
Arrive in Shaoxing on the first day of April and arrive at Yu Temple to offer sacrifices on the eighth day.
He left Shaoxing on May 13th. On the 15th, he heard that the Hongguang Dynasty was destroyed. He and his disciples went south to Jinhua to recruit volunteers.
Arrive in Hangzhou on the seventh day of June.
On the eighth day of June, I attended the ceremony of King Lu supervising the country and took the opportunity to interview King Lu.
On June 11, Qing troops attacked Hangzhou, King Lu's regime was destroyed, and he moved his boat to the Fuchun River.
On June 13, he met with Zhu Yujian, King of Tang Dynasty.
On June 14th, the king of Tang was asked to supervise the country.
At the beginning of leap June, we followed the river back to Zhangpu through the suburbs of Fuzhou.
On the seventh day of the sixth lunar month, the king of Tang Dynasty held a state ceremony in Fuzhou. Send people to Zhangpu to block the road, and then take Zhou Zhou to Fuzhou.
In the first year of Longwu (1645), he was 61 years old
On the twenty-seventh day of the sixth intercalary month, the king of Tang ascended the throne, and his reign was named Longwu. Daozhou was appointed Minister of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, Bachelor of Wuyingdian, and Chief Assistant of the Cabinet.
On July 22nd, he was appointed Minister of the Ministry of War. He left the army with 120 blank letters of appointment and 4,500 taels of silver.
On July 23, he led the troops to go on an expedition.
On the third day of August, I stayed in Yanping for five days. We recruited 384 martyrs, including scholar Chen Xiongfei, and organized them into the 1st Battalion.
On the same day, he sent people to Jianchang, Jiangxi and eastern Zhejiang to persuade Yi Wang Zhu Youben and Fang Guoan to come.
Go to "Admonition to Personal Conquests" to dissuade Longwu Yujia from conducting personal conquests.
On the fifth day of August, he wrote "A Letter to You" to mobilize Ni Yuanlu's nephew to come and join the army.
On the seventh day of August, they arrived in Jian'an and recruited 384 martyrs such as Gao Tianrong and organized them into the 2nd Battalion. and conduct the first drill.
Arrived in Jianyang on August 18th.
Recruit 3,100 volunteers, including 8 battalions. Conduct the second exercise.
On August 26, the two battalions of Chen Xiongfei and Ying Tianxiang were sent to Chongan in advance.
On August 27th, he wrote "Reply to Li Yuanzhong's Letter", replying to the letter written by his disciple Li Shixiong in July to persuade Dao Zhou not to leave the country.
On August 29th, "Jiangsu and Zhejiang Machinery Shuttle"
On September 1st, "Greetings on the date of departure from customs and a brief summary of Chen Jun's actual situation" were published. So far, they have been sent from the contact 76 letters.
On the tenth day of September, they arrived in Chong'an (today's Wuyi Mountain) and increased to 12 battalions with 4,416 people.
On September 16th, Chen Xiongfei and other 6th Battalion were sent out of Fenshui Pass to enter Guangxin.
On September 18th, he wrote "Commentary on Generals Leaving the Pass" and received a letter from Wu Chunzhi, governor of Fujian, which stated that on August 26, Emperor Longwu ordered Zhou to stay in the pass.
On September 19th, "Please make a decision on where to stay after leaving the customs".
On September 21st, he wrote "Please use your discretion to recruit talents"
On September 25th, without waiting for a reply, he resolutely led the 2nd battalion of the Chinese army and the 2nd battalion of the rear army, following the Fenshuiguan enters Guangxin.
On the first day of October, we arrived in Guangxin and heard the news that Huizhou had fallen seven days ago. First send soldiers to guard Malingling.
On the third day of October, Ni Yuanlu's orphans Ni Huiding and Ni Huiqin came from eastern Zhejiang to join the army with their nephews and more than 70 of their family members.
On the sixth day of October, Chen Xiongfei and others led five battalions of nearly 2,000 people to form the Northern Expeditionary Army and marched into Wuyuan.
On the ninth day of October, Xia Fuxian and three other battalions of about 1,500 people were dispatched to organize the Western Expedition Army, planning to advance into Fuzhou via Hekou and Shangqing to fight against the traitor Jin Shenghuan's tribe.
On October 12th, Daozhou received a reply from Longwu's "Remonstrance to Personal Zhengshu", which stated: "I am worried that I will not be able to form an army. How can I bear to send an important minister to a place of chaos... ...I personally sent you three hundred taels of robes and food to make cold clothes for you. If your body is warm, my heart will be at peace."
On October 14th, the Northern Expeditionary Army Huang Qishou and Ying Tianxiang had a small victory at Niutouling. , killed 41 Qing soldiers, surrendered three horses, 40 weapons, and 30 pieces of armor.
On October 15th, a letter of appointment was issued to Hong Jingbang.
On October 19th, the Northern Expeditionary Army repeatedly fought against the Qing army and captured the Qing general Jiang Meiguang. Killed 4 officials and 80 or 90 soldiers.
On October 21, the Western Expeditionary Army conquered Anren County and captured the upright official Zou Xiongfei.
On October 23, the Western Expedition recruited more than 500 private armed forces.
On the same day, Huang Shu wrote a letter expressing his willingness to instigate rebellion, cooperate internally and externally, and persuaded Dao Zhou to lead his army there.
On October 26, the Western Expeditionary Army captured Zhu Shengde, the Qing court official.
On October 27, Anren and Yugan counties were controlled. Contact Nanchang garrison Jin Shenghuan and Ming Dynasty minister Sun Dai and others.
So far, the Northern Expedition Army and the Western Expedition Army have each expanded to more than 2,500 people. In addition to the 3,500 people stationed in Guangxin and nearly 2,000 sailors from Shi Fu and Shi Lang, the total strength has exceeded 10,000.
On the third day of November, the Northern Expeditionary Army was raided by the Qing army and suffered little loss.
On the sixth day of November (winter solstice), 300 soldiers from the Western Expedition attacked Yuzhou Qing soldiers at night, burning 3 large grain boats and 5 small boats, and burned and drowned more than 200 Qing soldiers.
So far, there are about 3,000 people in the Northern Expeditionary Army, 2,300 people in the Western Expeditionary Army, 3,500 people in the base camp, and 2,000 sailors. Governor Shiyin has led nearly 1,000 people, and the total force under Dao Zhou's command is 11,800.
However, all the blank letters of authorization carried have been issued.
On the sixth day of December, he personally led two battalions of the Chinese Army with more than 700 people and more than 1,000 soldiers from Leping and Dexing counties, carrying 3 days of rations, and marched north to Wuyuan. When I arrived at Tongjiafang, I heard that Leping had fallen, and more than 2,000 volunteers from Yiyang, Qianshan, Guixi and other places were not there. Ignoring the dissuasion of General Guangxin and the squire, he led his army all the way.
On December 24, we arrived at Wuyuan from Xinjian and formed a formation ten miles away.
On December 25, they were attacked by Zhang Tianlu, the commander-in-chief of Ningchi of the Qing Dynasty. When the army was defeated, he led the central army without retreating and was captured calmly.
Zhao Shichao, Lai Jijin, Cai Chunrong, and Mao Yujie, who were captured at the same time, were deported to Wuyuan.
In the second year of Longwu (1646), he was 62 years old
On the third day of the first lunar month, he was escorted away from Wuyuan and passed by Huizhou. Started the first hunger strike, which lasted for 7 days.
Arrive in Huizhou on the sixth day of the first lunar month.
On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, seeing the people in Huizhou performing lantern shows as usual, I was heartbroken and started a second hunger strike lasting 14 days.
On the 21st of the first lunar month, we arrived in Jiangning (Nanjing).
On the 29th of the first lunar month, the hunger strike ended.
On the second day of February, he attempted suicide for the third time.
During this period, Yan Ci refused to surrender and sternly denounced Hong Chengchou, Chen Qian and other traitors.
On the fifth day of March, he died generously in Cao Street, Nanjing. Also killed were the four martyrs Zhao Shichao, Lai Jijin, Cai Chunrong and Mao Yujie.
During the Longwu Dynasty, he was given the title of Prince Taishi, the title of Duke Wenming, and the posthumous title of Zhonglie. He ordered the establishment of "Min Zhong Temple" in Fuzhou and the construction of "Zhongxing Dazhong Square".
In the seventh year of Shunzhi in the Qing Dynasty (1650), the eldest son Huang Lin, with the help of Da Di disciples, found the remains of Dao Zhou and was buried in the ancestral tomb of Beishan.
In the thirty-third year of Kangxi (1694), Yuqing died of illness and was buried with Daozhou.
In the forty-first year of Qianlong's reign (1776), Zhou was praised as "a perfect man of his generation" and given the posthumous title of Zhongduan.
In the fifth year of Daoguang (1825), an edict was issued to allow Dao Zhou to worship in the Confucian Temple.