Shen Li's introduction mentions that Shen Li was born in 1531 AD, the character Zhonghua, the number Oflongjiang, ancestral home in Guide Province, that is, today's Shangqiu, Henan, is a famous politician and theorist during the Ming Dynasty, and his representative works include "Yiyutang Manuscript" and "Wenya Society Covenant".
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Shen Li was awarded the official position of review in the 44th year of Jiajing, that is, in 1565 AD, and by the time Emperor Shenzong succeeded to the throne, Shen Li was given the title of Zuo Zanshan, and later transferred to the official department as Zuo Shilang, and Shen Li was very fond of recommending virtuous people to the imperial court. Because Shen Li was a very upright and honest person, he held many official positions in the imperial court, such as the Right Attendant of the Rebbe, the Shangshu of the Rebbe, and the Prince Taibao, and was also recommended as the prime minister. In the Ming Dynasty, Shen Li's righteous spirit was very famous, at that time, the first assistant of the imperial court was Zhang Juzheng, and the Manchu Dynasty Wenwu was competing to set up prayer altars in order to please Zhang Juzheng, only Shen Li was not moved, but only seriously did what he should do. When the Wanli Emperor was fascinated by the collection of treasures, the Manchu Dynasty Wenwu began to compete to present rare treasures to the emperor, but Shen Li wrote a letter to advise the Wanli Emperor, hoping that the emperor would set a good example for the people of the world.
Politically, Shen Li has also made no small contribution, such as Shen Li once governed the Yellow River, and the Yellow River flooded many times during the Wanli Calendar, bringing no small disaster to the people along the coast, so Shen Li asked for the people's life, hoping that the imperial court could build two large embankments. Finally, with the approval of the imperial court, two large embankments covering a total area of more than 490 kilometers were built, and the people along the Yellow River were very grateful to Shen Li, and since then, the counties of Henan have no longer been affected by the flood of the Yellow River.
In June of the 43rd year of the Wanli Calendar, that is, on July 11, 1615 AD, Shen Li died of illness in Shangqiu, and the Wanli Emperor was very sad when he learned of it, and in the sacrifice text, the Wanli Emperor called Shen Li a Qiankun Righteous Qi, Yi Luo ZhenRu.
Shen Li and Zhang Juzheng
Shen Li and Zhang Juzheng were both famous politicians and literati of the Ming Dynasty in China, and they made great contributions to the development of the Ming Dynasty. Shen Li was born in 1531, the character Zhonghua, longjiang, is a native of Guide Province. Zhang Juzheng was born in 1525 AD, the character Uncle Da, the number of Taiyue, is a native of Jiangling.
Zhang Ju was a famous politician and reformer in the middle and late Ming Dynasty, and was the first assistant to the cabinet during the Wanli period, assisting the Wanli Emperor in creating the Wanli New Deal. Zhang Juzheng has been very intelligent since he was a child, literate at the age of 5, able to pass the Dayi at the age of 7, passed the Xiucai examination at the age of 12, then participated in the township examination at the age of 13, won the lifting at the age of 16, and was the first jinshi at the age of 23. In 1567, he was appointed as the official Zuo Shilang and Dongge University Scholar, and later transferred to the cabinet as a second assistant, and also held the official positions of Official Shangshu and University Scholar, and in the sixth year of Longqing, after the Wanli Emperor succeeded to the throne, Zhang Juzheng was appointed as the first assistant, because the MingShen Sect was still very young at that time, so the military and political affairs in the dynasty were presided over by Zhang Juzheng. In the more than ten years that Zhang Juzheng served as the first assistant of the cabinet, he implemented a series of reform measures, which greatly promoted the development of the Economy, Military and other aspects of the Ming Dynasty, and the Manchu Dynasty Wenwu also had great admiration and respect for Zhang Juzheng, and Zhang Juzheng died in the tenth year of the Wanli Dynasty, that is, in 1582 AD, at the age of fifty-eight, he was given the title of Pillar State, Yu Wenzhong, Zhang Juzheng was awarded Taifu and Taishi because he was born before his death, so he was the only official in the Ming Dynasty who was awarded these official positions before his death.
Shen Li, as a minister of the elder level who has gone through three dynasties, has also made great contributions to the development of the Ming Dynasty, Shen Li and Zhang Juzheng are officials of the same dynasty, so when Zhang Juzheng was the first assistant, many officials went to please Zhang Juzheng, but Shen Li had never done such a thing, and he was very upright and clean all his life.
Shen Li and Shen Consistent
Shen Li and Shen have always been famous politicians and literati of the Ming Dynasty, although both are surnamed Shen, but the two are not related by family or blood. Shen Li's ancestral home is Gui De Fu, today in Shangqiu, Henan, and Shen's ancestral home is in Yin County, which is today's Ningbo Yinzhou, Zhejiang.
Shen Li character Zhonghua, the number of Longjiang, is a politician in contact with the Ming Dynasty, Zeng Guan at least Bao, later changed to Wen Yuange, a voice of integrity and honesty, deeply trusted and loved by the Wanli Emperor, once wrote to the Wanli Emperor for the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River to build two embankments nearly 500 kilometers long, so that many counties in Henan from the flooding of the Yellow River, the Wanli Emperor wrote a tribute to Shen Li when Shen Li died, praising him as a Clean and honest man, a true Confucian.
Shen was always the subordinate of the famous poet Shen Mingchen at that time, so Shen always had a high literary literacy and poetic attainments, and his poetic works were also many, such as "Pecking Collection" and "Yi Xue" twelve volumes. In 1568, at the age of 38, Shen Zheng was 136 of the three first ranks in the imperial examination, and was later appointed as a reviewer. After that, Shen's consistent career path was not smooth, and in the second year of the Wanli Calendar, he served as the same examiner for the examination, and later served as the editor and daily lecturer of the Hanlin Academy. Later, because of Zhongxiao's remarks, Zhang Juzheng, the first assistant at the time, thought that Shen was always satirizing himself, so Shen was not appointed for a long time. It was not until After Zhang Juzheng's death that Shen Washeng was appointed as zuo chunfang zuo zhongyun and concurrently served as the editor of the Hanlin Academy, and has been transferred ever since, successively serving as a bachelor of attendants, zuo shilang of the official department, and guest of the prince.
In 1594, Shen Washeng was appointed as the Rebbe Shangshu of Nanjing, and soon after was transferred to the vice president of Zhengshi, after which Zhen zhengyi slowly held important positions in the court, and finally became the first assistant, and in 1615, Shen Zheng died.