Han Xiu
Han Xiu (673-740, June 8), a good scholar, was born in Chang'an (now Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province), the Prime Minister of the Tang Dynasty, the nephew of Han Damin, the scholar of Zhongshu, and the son of Han Dazhi, the governor of Luozhou.
Born in the Han family of Changli, he became an official in Zhiju and was granted the title of Taolin county magistrate. He successively served as Zuo buque, the chief Baron wailang and Zhongshu Sheren, moved to the Minister of rites and the governor of Guozhou, paid homage to the Minister of work and transferred to the minister Youcheng. In the 21st year of Kaiyuan (733), he was recommended by Xiao Song, the order of Zhongshu. He served as the Minister of Huangmen and Zhang Shi of Tongping, and became the prime minister. He was upright in nature and made a blunder. He was dismissed as Minister of the Ministry of industry and a little teacher of the crown prince, and was granted the title of founding son of Yiyang County.
In the 28th year of Kaiyuan (740), he died of illness at the age of 68. He was awarded the title of Wenzhong to the crown prince, Taishi and governor of Yangzhou.
Life of the characters
Early experience
When he was young, Han Xiu was proficient in CI, and later he passed the examination and moved to Taolin county.
Tired promotion
In the first year of Jingyun (710), Li Longji was made the crown prince. At that time, Han Xiu was promoted to be a virtuous man and went to the east palace to answer questions about the state's politics. He and Zhao Dongxi, a scholar of the school, were ranked second and promoted to Zuo buque.
In 712, Li Longji succeeded to the throne for Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty. Over the next ten years, Han Xiu was promoted from zuobuke to wailang, Zhongshu Sheren, and Libu Shilang.
In 724, a drought occurred in Shandong Province, and Emperor Xuanzong ordered Han Xiu, Wang Qiu, and Cui Mian to serve as governor of the prefecture. Among them, Han Xiu served as the governor of Guozhou. Later, due to the death of his mother, Han Xiu left his job and returned home. He asked for filial piety according to the etiquette system, which was approved by Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty. After the funeral, Han Xiu took up the post of minister of the Ministry of industry, and he also knew how to make letters, and he was changed to minister Youcheng.
As prime minister
In 733, Pei Guangting died of illness. Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty asked Zhongshu to order Xiao Song to elect a courtier to take over the service of the middle school, so Xiao Song elected Han Xiu. As a result, Han Xiu was appointed as the Minister of Huangmen, the Minister of tongzhongshu, and the official of Yinqing Guanglu.
In October of the same year, Han Xiu argued with Xiao Song in front of Tang Xuanzong and accused Xiao Song face to face. Xiao Song asked for retirement. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty was very unhappy. He dismissed the two together and appointed Xiao Song as Prime Minister of Shangshu. Han Xiu was appointed Minister of the Ministry of industry.
Life in old age
In the 24th year of Kaiyuan (736), Han Xiujia was granted the title of Prince Shaoshi and the title of Prince of Yiyang County.
Han Xiu died of illness on May 10, the 28th year of Kaiyuan (June 8, 740) and died at the age of 68. He was awarded Wenzhong posthumous title as governor of Yangzhou.
In the first year of Baoying (762), Emperor suzong of Tang Dynasty made Han Xiu the crown prince.
Anecdotes and allusions
Please give me all Fu
Guozhou is located between Chang'an, the western capital, and Luoyang, the eastern capital. The emperor often moved by, and the taxes on grain and grass were very heavy. After Han Xiu became the governor of Guozhou, he went to the imperial court and asked for an equal share of the grain in other prefectures. Zhongshu ordered Zhang to reject his watch playing and said, "if you only exempt Guozhou, you have to move it to other states. You are a governor seeking personal benefits." Han Xiu asks again. The official advised: "you will disobey the prime minister's will." Han Xiu replied: "as an assassin, you can't save the people. How can you govern! If it offends me, I am willing to Finally, the court agreed to Han Xiu's request.
Make a blunder
After Han Xiu paid homage to the prime minister, Wannian County Lieutenant Li Meiyu was convicted, and Tang Xuanzong ordered him to be exiled to Lingnan. Han Xiu remonstrated: "Li Meiyu is just a small official, and what she committed is not a big crime. How can such a small official be exiled if there is a big traitor in the imperial court and he has not been punished. Cheng Boxian, the great general of Jinwu, relied on his favor and was greedy for money. His houses, chariots and horses were often violated. Please punish Cheng Boxian first, and then punish Li Meiyu. " Tang Xuanzong disagreed. Han Xiu insisted: "a small official like Li Meiyu can't be tolerated, so how can a cunning like Cheng Boxian not ask! If your majesty does not punish Cheng Boxian, he will not exile Li Meiyu. " Tang Xuanzong thought Han Xiu was sincere and straightforward, so he agreed to his request.
Courage of benevolent people
At first, Xiao Song thought that Han Xiusheng was soft and easy to control, so he recommended him to worship him. Unexpectedly, after Han Xiu came to power, he was upright and upright, and he corrected Xiao Song's opinions, so he was at odds with Xiao Song. Song Jing sighed: "I didn't expect that Han Xiu could be like this. It's really the courage of benevolent people."
King thin country fat
Han Xiusheng is upright and often admonishes the gains and losses of current politics. Every time Emperor Xuanzong made a slight mistake, he asked his attendants: "does Han Xiu know?" As soon as the voice fell, Han Xiu's admonition was delivered. Later, Emperor Xuanzong was depressed. The servant said, "since Han Xiu worshipped the prime minister, his majesty has not had a day of joy. Why not relegate him?" Xuanzong said: "although I am thin, my country is rich. Every time Xiao song played something, he would follow me. After I retreated, I often couldn't sleep well. Han Xiu remonstrated many times, but after I retired, I fell asleep. I use Han Xiu as my prime minister for the sake of the country. "
Character evaluation
Zhang said: Han Xiu's prose is like a large soup of Xuan wine. Although it is elegant and classic, it is thinner than the taste.
Li Longji: Zuo Cheng, Han Xiu, the Secretary of the Shang Dynasty, has a profound and profound philosophy and a long history of virtue. Honesty can guide things, and plain practice can guide people. As soon as he ascended the imperial court, he was prepared to learn about the state, and kept his ambition open and bright. And I bow with wings, the king of gold and jade, the popularity is in the election of the court. (the system of conferring Han xiuhuangmen's servant to Tongping)
Xi Yu: it's just a matter of being grand and popular, and it's a matter of great quantity. He is good at learning witchcraft, and he is called xiongbo in CI. He should be polite in order to bow, and he should be well versed in politics. It is also in the buque, each person, try the pre-test strategy. Princess Taiping is in charge of politics with women, and Dou huaizhen is in charge with Prime Minister. I'm stubborn when I'm with you. He will seek harm and punish himself. The integrity of this man is blessed by Shinto. When he came to Guozhou, he took the river to reject Shaanxi, and the people lived in the mountains. The west is lucky and the East is patrolling. It's dangerous, but it's hard to transport. Huikang expressed his utmost sincerity and pleasant to hear. He was specially exempted from this service to ensure the safety of the people. My heart depends on my father's compassion. The Department of military affairs also has the courage of Dai Yu and the ability of Li Gui. It is very simple and has no way to go. The gentleman said: if Han Gong is in charge of the selection of officials, he will be able to change the customs, clear the stream of goods, lose the image of the powerful, and gain the ambition of the poor. The briefness of this official is well received by all. He lived in Zaiheng, who was famous for his official position and promoted sages. (Han Xiu's epitaph) < / I >
Zhao Dongxi: Han Gong, Shi Mao, is a man of literature and history. He began to become an official as a scholar and worked hard at home and abroad Lin Changbai Liao, MI Lun Shu achievements. To be honest and understanding, not fake Wei Xian; to be innocent, not hidden gold. It's not loyalty if you've been honored for decades and selfless. (epitaph of Mrs. Han Xiu's Liu family) < / I >
Cui Qun: at the beginning of Xuanzong's reign, Yao Chong, song Jing, Lu Huaishen, Su Xun, Han Xiu, and Zhang Jiuling ruled the country, while Yu Wenrong, Li Linfu, and Yang Guozhong were in disorder. Therefore, the success and failure of employing people were not light.
Liu Xu: Wei Zhigu, Lu Huaishen, yuan Qianyao, Li Yuanzhen, Du Siam, Han Xiu, Pei Yaoqing, who knew about the ability of Yun Qi and lived in Zaifu. They are either inspired, or aspired to recommend sages, or sent out Aizi as a foreign official, or stopped farming in Guanfu, or were not bribed by the Tibetans, or impeached the traitors of Boxian, or widened the canal to serve the country.
Sima Guang: since he ascended the throne, Yao ChongTong, song Jingfa, Zhang Jiazhen, Zhang Shuo, Li Yuandan, Du Siam, Han Xiu and Zhang Jiuling have been used as the prime ministers. They have their own strong points.
Gehong: don't be upright, don't be proud. And for the prime minister, keep upright, very promise when hope.
Zhu Shi: Han Xiu is inferior to song Jing, but when he was, the Ming emperor was tired and diligent And at the end of Kaiyuan Dynasty, those who were called virtuous prime minister were just like Zhang Jiuling I'm sorry. Han Xiu will give it in March and give it up in October. Although he wants to give it, can he get it?
LAN Dingyuan: Han Xiu, Xiao Song Jing. March phase, October strike, straight road can not, Kaiyuan industry decline. Is it right to use rest as a country?
Yin Huiyi: Han Xiu was quoted by Xiao Song, but Shu and song argued with each other. He was the real country minister. Let's go because it's not as good as August.
personal works
There are three poems in the whole Tang Poetry: Fenghe imperial Pinghu, Fenghe Shengzhi sending Zhang Shuo to patrol the border, and jifenyin movement.
There are ten articles in quantangwen: jiaxinghuaqinggong Fu, Fenghe Shengzhi Xiyu Fu, Duxian Yushi system, huangfuyi Yushi system, Zheng Xuxin Yushi system, zhangjiazhen Hedong County male system, Shangzhu state's gift to Shangshu, right Prime Minister Xu Guowen, Xugong Suyu's preface, two tombstones of Emperor Ming of Liang Xuandi "To the governor of Quanzhou, the tablet of the divine way of Duke Wei" and "the mourning volume of Prince Huixuan".
member of family
patriarchal clan
According to the records in the new book of the Tang Dynasty, Han Xiu was born in the Han family of Changli and was the descendant of Han Chun, the governor of Hedong in the Eastern Han Dynasty. Han Bo, the eighth grandson of Han Chun, moved to Jicheng, Changli, and took Changli as his Prefecture. Hanfu, the fifth grandson of Hanbo, was the governor of Wuzhou in the Tang Dynasty and had three sons. The second son, Han Dazhi, went to Luozhou to join the army.
Table reference: < / I >
wife
According to the epitaph of Liu family, wife of Han Gong, former Prime Minister of the Tang Dynasty, unearthed in 2014, Han Xiu's wife was born in the Liu family of Hedong, the great grandson of Sima Liubin in Xiongzhou, and the daughter of Liu Mingwei, magistrate of Nanxi County.
Memorial of tombs
Master data:
Han Xiu's tomb
Han Xiu's tomb is located in the south of guoxinzhuang village, Chang'an District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province. It is the joint Tomb of Han Xiu and his wife Liu. It was excavated in 2014 and unearthed two epitaphs of Han Xiu and his wife. The depth of the tomb is about 11 meters, and the total length from the passage to the chamber is about 40 meters. It is composed of a long slope passage, five caves, five patios, a corridor, a chamber and a coffin bed, including the chamber and the chamber
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