Burning books to bury Confucianism, also known as "burning books to bury Confucianism", was called "burning books to bury Confucianism" after the Western Han Dynasty. In 2 13 BC and 2 12 BC, Qin Shihuang burned books to bury Confucianism and killed "more than 460 people who broke the ban".

2. The Han Dynasty "ousted a hundred schools of thought and respected Confucianism alone"

Dong Zhongshu put forward the idea of "ousting a hundred schools of thought and respecting Confucianism alone" in the first year of Yuanguang (BC 134), and it was implemented in the period of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. According to the biography of Dong Zhongshu, the original words proposed by Dong Zhongshu were "Expose and criticize Confucius and suppress a hundred schools of thought." .

3. The "literary inquisition" in Qing Dynasty

The literary inquisition in Qing dynasty, or literary inquisition in Qing dynasty, is one of the measures taken by the rulers of Qing dynasty to strengthen ideological and cultural control. It is also a rare cultural terror system in the history of the world and unique in the history of China.

In order to prevent and suppress the resistance of intellectuals and Han Chinese, the rulers of Qing Dynasty extracted words from their works and accused Luo Zhi of committing crimes, which constituted unjust imprisonment.

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Tragedy of "literary inquisition"

1. Zhang Jinyan case

The first literary inquisition in the early Qing Dynasty was 1660' s "Max Zhang Yan Case". Shunzhi found a sentence in his article, "a talented person who can shine", which he thought was mysterious, ambiguous and difficult to explain. Then don't explain, just behead.

2. Liu Sanyuan case

A Liu Sanyuan, mentally ill. One day, he was mad and shouted in the yamen: I am a descendant of the Han family and need the support of all officials. This written language can't be spoken. This Liu Sanyuan is probably a down-and-out scholar, crazy because of repeated attempts and depression. Unfortunately, the Qianlong government did not pardon his mental problems and sentenced him to a knife.

3. Zhuo Changling's anti-poetry case

Zhuo Changling was a native of Renhe County, Zhejiang Province in the early Qing Dynasty. He once wrote a poem: "It can be seen that the grass is crying and the poem is not dead." Knowing that it was still there, Chuzhou shaved his head and gently removed a layer of felt. "Being rejected is considered an inverse poem. In the forty-seventh year of Qianlong, Zhuo Changling and his descendants have been dead for many years and are still being beheaded.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-Qing dynasty literary inquisition