Li Fu (1675-1750), also spelled Julai, was a famous politician, theorist and poet of the Qing Dynasty. In the TV series, he belongs to the doorman of the third son of the Emperor. In the forty-eighth year of the Kangxi Dynasty, li fu, who was Chinese New Year's Eve four years old, was admitted to the jinshi.
Kangxi Sixty years (1721), as the deputy chief examiner of the examination, the day of the list, the yellow fog and haze, the Kangxi Emperor said: "This list may have chaotic courtiers and thieves, otherwise there should also be people who have studied and accumulated Chinese style, and resentment is caused." He ordered a review of the examination papers, canceled the temple examination for the clumsy, and gave Manchuria a person to stay on security and directly subordinate to Wang Lansheng jinshi. Because of the failure to gather the crowd to make trouble, he was impeached by the imperial historians. Kangxi dismissed Li Fu from office on the charge of concealment and demoted him to yongding river to work as a river worker.
After Yongzheng ascended the throne, Li Fu was recalled to Beijing to resume his post and serve as an official attendant. The nature of the literati together, it does not matter whether you are a relative of the emperor or not. Because he refused to donate barracks to Nian Fu, the son of the great general Nian Qianyao, and others, he was retaliated against for being jealous of Nian Qianyao. Nian Qianyao was in a powerful position at this time, and when Yongzheng was employing people, he immediately changed Li Fu to a lecturer on the feast day. Half a year later, he was reinstated as a soldier.com. In the following year, he was appointed as the governor of Guangxi, and was commended by the Yongzheng Emperor for his meritorious service in stabilizing the border people. In the third year of Yongzheng, he was promoted to viceroy directly under him.
On the way to Beijing, Li Fu learned that when Tian Wenjing was the governor of Henan, he was harsh on the officials, governing the local area in a strict and deep style, and opposing the idea that "the gentry are one and the servants are one and the grain is received". Therefore, Li Fu rebuked Tian Wenjing for "being in a feudal position and deliberately trampling on the readers", and the two became resentful because of this. Later, in the imperial court, he repeatedly impeached Tian Wenjing for running amok in the townships, corrupting the law, and harming the people, etc., while Tian Wenjing counter-accused Li Fu of forming a party for personal gain, and Li Fu, who had already violated Yongzheng's will, was also hated by Yongzheng, and was later transferred to the Ministry of Works.
In the fifth year of Yongzheng, Li Fu was falsely accused of being an impeachment for protecting the private party, and 21 crimes were discussed, and he was dismissed from his post and handed over to the Ministry of Punishment for interrogation. Later, he was escorted by the Yongzheng Emperor to behead Caishikou and asked, "Is Zhitian Wenjing good at this time?" Li Fu said to him: "Although the subject is dead, he does not know the benefits of Tian Wenjing." The Punishment Department raided his family property and found that the interior was simple and did not have the style of a feudal official at all. Yongzheng believed in his incorruptibility and pardoned him. After being released from prison, Li Fu immersed himself in cultivation and closed the door to thank guests for eight years.
The Qianlong Emperor succeeded to the throne, took up the title of Li Fu, conferred the title of Shilang ( 侍郎 ) , and was in charge of the Three Treasuries of the Household Department , and later supplemented the Household Department of Shilang. In May of the first year of Qianlong, because he recommended someone to take the "Erudite Hongzi Branch" examination, he was reprimanded by the imperial court and demoted two levels. Later, he was the vice president of the Three Rites Pavilion.
In the second year of Qianlong, Mother Li died, and she returned to her hometown for three years according to the regulations. In the sixth year of Qianlong, Li Fuchong was the vice president of the "Ming Shi Gangmuguan", the chief examiner of the Jiangnan Township Examination, the cabinet bachelor and the attendant of the Ceremonial Department. In the eighth year of Qianlong, he returned to his hometown due to illness.
Qianlong died in the fifteenth year at the age of seventy-five.