Abstract: The concept of Gong-Shi(tribute students) of Ming Dynasty has been misunderstood by some of the modern scholars,who thought that it could only refer to the men passed the exams held by Li-Bu,just the same as it of Qing Dynasty.Actually,as a general term in the documents of Ming China,it more commonly means Ju-Ren,the graduates passed the exams held in every province,as well as Gong-Sheng,the students sent to keep on studying in the Guo-Zi-Jian by each local government.
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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