The introduction of who inscribed Lingyin Temple is as follows:
Lingyin Temple was inscribed by Kangxi.
Kangxi wrote an inscription for Lingyin Temple, but his hand slipped and he wrote a wrong word. It was hung on the wall for 300 years but no one noticed it. The abbot asked Kangxi to write an inscription for Lingyin Temple. Kangxi wrote a wrong word, but 300 years later, he made a mistake. It’s a joke. Everyone knows that the country was relatively prosperous during the Qing Dynasty, especially when the three emperors Kangxi, Yongzheng, and Qianlong were in power. The country was prosperous and relatively peaceful. This is inseparable from the credit of these three emperors. Open.
Especially Emperor Kangxi managed the country well and was very accurate in judging and employing people. Emperor Kangxi was not only very knowledgeable in politics, but also in academic aspects. Among the several emperors of the Qing Dynasty, Kangxi was Very cultured, but not much written.
Kangxi once made a joke because of his inscription. When Kangxi was in power, he often visited the south to observe the people's sentiments. Everyone has watched the TV series "Kangxi's Private Interviews in Private Clothes". Kangxi was such a person. During his reign, he once The ministers who went south many times and had a lot of power around Kangxi were of great help to Kangxi. Moreover, there was a very capable person beside Kangxi named Gao Shiqi. Gao Shiqi once helped Kangxi reduce an embarrassing incident.
When Kangxi was in Zhejiang, he passed by Lingyin Temple to offer incense. When the abbot saw Kangxi coming, he specially asked Kangxi to write an inscription for Lingyin Temple.
In ancient times, the ling character of Lingyin Temple was very complicated. It started with the word rain at the top, and in the middle were three words and a word for witch. However, Kangxi accidentally made the word rain bigger when he was writing it. The following words could not be written. The atmosphere was very embarrassing at that time, but Gao Shiqi was smart, so he reminded Kangxi to write Yunlin Zen and add a cloud under the rain. Kangxi was a great emperor, how could he make a mistake, so he wrote It was written as Yunlin Zen and given to the abbot.
Although it was wrong, no one dared to mention it. Kangxi made a mistake with his hand and the abbot was extremely grateful. Kangxi also explained that he felt intoxicated by the beautiful scenery in the mountains, so the abbot immediately kowtowed and thanked him. This plaque has been hanging in Lingyin Temple for 300 years, but no one has discovered that the writing was actually wrong at the time. 300 years later, this incident has become a joke.