Liu Ji (13 1 1 July1375 May 16), Han nationality, was a native of Nantian Township, qingtian county (now wencheng county, Zhejiang Province), so he was called Liu Qingtian, a military officer in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty. In the ninth year, Wu Zongzheng granted a surname posthumously, posthumous title Wencheng, who was later called He Wencheng Gong. Liu Ji knows the history of classics, knows astronomy and can choose soldiers. He assisted Zhu Yuanzhang to complete the imperial industry, founded the Ming Dynasty, and tried his best to maintain the stability of the country, so he became famous all over the world and was compared to Zhuge Wuhou by later generations. Zhu Yuanzhang repeatedly called Liu Ji: "My ovary is also." In the history of literature, Liu Ji, Song Lian and Gao Qi are called "the great poets in the third day of Ming Dynasty". China folk widely circulated that "the world is divided into three parts, and Liu Bowen is unified; Zhuge Liang, a former strategist, and Liu Bowen, a later strategist. He is famous for his clever calculation and strategizing.

2. Main achievements

He played the role of a think tank and made great contributions to Zhu Yuanzhang's extermination of the heroes' society, the overthrow of the Yuan Dynasty and the establishment of the Ming Dynasty.

political thought

Governing the country by virtue and winning the hearts of the people is the core of Liu Ji's thought of governing the country and the ideological and theoretical basis of his achievements. People-oriented thought is the starting point of Liu Ji's political management, not only politically but also economically. This is the basic policy of the ruler's administration, and it sets an example through production practice and lifelong action to be close to the people.

academic ideas

Liu Ji's Confucianism directly influenced the style of study in the early Ming Dynasty. It combines various schools of Neo-Confucianism, Confucianism and Taoism complement each other, embodies the characteristics of the early Ming Dynasty, and influences the academic trend of thought in the early Ming Dynasty.

National construction strategy

On the issue of destroying Chen Youliang and Zhang Shicheng successively, Liu Ji correctly analyzed the military situation at that time and put forward the correct suggestion of destroying Chen Youliang first and then taking Zhang Shicheng, which played a decisive role in Zhu Yuanzhang's annihilation war.

Thought of rule of law

After the establishment of the Ming Dynasty, Liu Ji's Wei suo system strengthened the emperor's control over the army and played an important role in consolidating centralization.

Literary achievements

Liu Ji was an important master of poetry and prose in Dingge period between Yuan and Ming Dynasties. His theory of poetry and prose advocates satire, attaching importance to reason rather than spirit, and attaching importance to the style of the times. Liu Ji also played a leading role in the prosperity of satirical sketches in the late Ming Dynasty, and attached importance to the dynamic role of literature in society. His literary thought of practical application played a pioneering role in sweeping away the delicate style of the literary world in the Yuan Dynasty and inspiring the new style of writing in the early Ming Dynasty.

3. Main works

The Collection of Liu Jiyou Sincerity has been handed down from generation to generation in 20 volumes, with more than 600 poems/kloc-0 and more than 230 articles with different styles.