Title: A Discussion on the Immigration of the Scholar-bureaucrats in the North to the Jiangnan Area in the Late Period of Tang Dynasty:Based on the Epitaph Materials
Abstract: In Mid-late of Tang Dynasty,the Scholar-bureaucrat in the north immigrated to the Jiangnan area,some for avoiding the war,some initiatively.The change of the goverment-choosing office system and the tax system could be regarded as the fundamental reasons.And the scholars were also attracted by the low level of consumption,temples with abundant books,humanistic atmosphere and the beautiful scenery.The poor scholars,retired officers and candidates failing in the imperial examination would feel leisure and carefree here.It also stimulated the economic and cultural development in Jiangnan area and promoted the understanding of the people lived in the north area to the south.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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