Although the twenty-fifth history is official, why does it always smell like hearsay?
Twenty-five Histories The floorboard of twenty-four historical books written by ancient dynasties in China. It started in the legendary Yellow Emperor (2550 BC) and ended in the seventeenth year of Chongzhen in the Ming Dynasty (1644), with a total of 32 13 volumes and about 40 million words. It was written in a unified biography style combining biography and biography. 192 1 year, President Xu Shichang of the Republic of China ordered the New Yuan History to be included in the official history, and together with the twenty-four histories, it was called the twenty-five history. However, some people do not include the history of the New Yuan Dynasty, but list the draft history of the Qing Dynasty as one of the twenty-five histories. In other words, if both books are included in the official history, the "twenty-six histories" will be formed. The History of the Three Kingdoms has always been called "Three History" in the society. "Three History" usually refers to Historical Records, Hanshu and Dongjian Hanji written by Serina Liu in the Eastern Han Dynasty. After the appearance of the Book of the Later Han Dynasty, it replaced the Book of the Eastern Han Dynasty and was listed as one of the "three histories". The Three History and the History of the Three Kingdoms are collectively called "the first four histories". There is also the name of "Ten History" in history, which is a general term for the history books of the Three Kingdoms, Jin, Song, Qi, Liang, Chen, Northern Wei, Northern Qi, Northern Zhou and Sui Dynasties. Later, the History of the Thirteen Dynasties appeared. Thirteen History includes Historical Records, Hanshu, Houhanshu and Ten History. In the Song Dynasty, on the basis of the "Thirteen History", the Southern History, the Northern History, the New Tang Book and the New Five Dynasties History were added, forming the "Seventeen History". In the Ming Dynasty, History of Song Dynasty, History of Liao Dynasty, History of Jin Dynasty and History of Yuan Dynasty were added, which were collectively called "Twenty-one History". In the early years of Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty, the History of Ming Dynasty was published, and together with the previous history, it was named Twenty-two History. Later, the Book of the Old Tang Dynasty was added as Twenty-three History. The History of the Old Five Dynasties was compiled from Yongle Dadian and included in it. The fourth year of Qianlong (A.D. 1739) was decided by Emperor Qianlong, which was collectively called Twenty-four History. And published "Wu Ying Dian Ben". In ancient China, Twenty-four Histories were called "official history". The name of "official history" can be found in Sui Shu Jing Ji Zhi: "There are works in the world, and all want to be official history. After Emperor Qianlong signed Twenty-four Histories, the title of "official history" was exclusive to the Twenty-four Histories and gained the status of "orthodox" history books. 1920, ke shaowen wrote the new yuan history. In the tenth year of the Republic of China (192 1), President Xu Shichang took the New Yuan History as the "official history", and together with the Twenty-four History, it was called the "Twenty-five History". 25 histories. No. Author's VolumeNo. 1 Historical Records Sima Qian in the Western Han Dynasty 130 2 Ban Gu in the Eastern Han Dynasty 100 3 Ye Fan in the Southern Song Dynasty 120 4 History of the Three Kingdoms, Western Jin Dynasty, Chen Shou 65 5 Jin Shu, Tang Fang, Ling Xuan and others 1 30 6 Song Shu Nan Shen Liangyue 65438+ 000 7 South Shu Qi South Liang Chao Xiao Zixian 59 8 Liang Shutang Yao Silian 56 9 Chen Shutang Yao Silian 36 10 Shu Wei Beiqi Weishou 130 1 Beiqi Shutang Li Baiyao 50 12 Zhou Shutang Linghu Defen and others 50/kloc. 85 14 heather Li Tang Yanshou 80 15 Tang Beishi li yanshou 100 16 Hou Shao et al. in the old Tang Dynasty 200 17 Ouyang Xiu in the new Tang Dynasty and Song Qi 225 18 Song et al. in the old Five Dynasties/kloc-0.