Ye Ziqi

Ye Ziqi

Ye Ziqi (around 1327-1390 A.D.) was a university student in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty. Word Shijie, a Qi, No. Jingzhai. Wang Yi, a native of Longquan, Zhejiang Province, had a taste of his teacher. He had a clear idea of "one principle is different from another". He realized that the study of sages is based on quietness, so it is called "quietness studio".

He has studied astronomy, history, natural history, philosophy, medicine and temperament since he was a child. His philosophy advocates materialism, and his book caomuzi has the saying that "northerners don't dream like, southerners don't dream camel", which clarifies the relationship between spirit and material.

Life of the characters

Ye Ziqi (around 1327-1390 A.D.) was a university student in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty. Word Shijie, a Qi, No. Jingzhai. Wang Yi, a native of Longquan, Zhejiang Province, had a taste of his teacher. He had a clear idea of "one principle is different from another". He realized that the study of sages is based on quietness, so it is called "quietness studio". He has studied astronomy, history, natural history, philosophy, medicine and temperament since he was a child. His philosophy advocates materialism, and his book caomuzi has the saying that "northerners don't dream like, southerners don't dream camel", which clarifies the relationship between spirit and material. He was 64 years old.

Main achievements

Ye Ziqi, Qingtian Liuji and Pujiang Songlian were famous scholars in China at that time. Yuan Zhizheng ten years (1350) department County affairs. In the eighth year of Longfeng (1362), the government sentenced Ye Yuanjian to test Fangzhou, ranking the fourth in the test, retiring from office. In the eighth year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1375), Zhejiang Province recommended Tingshi as a scholar and gave it to baling County of Yuezhou (now Yueyang City of Hunan Province). In the spring of the 10th year of Hongwu, there was a priest who offered sacrifices to the City God. Before the sacrifice, the officials drank pig brain wine and exposed it to the students of the county. Ziqi Shizhi was implicated and imprisoned. He wrote books in tile ink. At that time, he interpreted Guili and continued to write Cao Muzi, including taixuan original purport, fan tongyuanli, Ben Cao Jie Yao, geography Jie Yao, Shizong Xuanyu, Jingzhai poetry anthology and Jingzhai literature anthology, among which Cao Muzi records the uprising of the red scarf army at the end of the Yuan Dynasty in detail.

personal works

Ye Ziqi wrote Cao Muzi, which recorded the uprising of the red scarf army at the end of the Yuan Dynasty, as well as Tai Xuan Ben Zhi, fan Tongyuan Li, Ben Cao Jie Yao, geographical Jie Yao, Shi Zong Xuan Yu, Jing Zhai Shi Ji, Jing Zhai Wen Ji, etc.

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