Wei Jun

Wei Jun

Wei Jun (Jun), No. cangshui, Songxi County Chengguan people, Ming Wanli minister. He was honest and upright, had outstanding achievements, learned a lot and wrote a lot. He was born in 1553, the 32nd year of Jiajing in Ming Dynasty. He was intelligent and intelligent from childhood. At the age of four, he was able to make word pairs. He was appreciated by Guo Zizhang, a pushing official of Jianning Prefecture. He and Su Rong, a gifted scholar of Jinjiang County, were collectively called "Minzhong Er Rong".

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Wei Jun was an important Minister of Wanli in Ming Dynasty. He was honest and upright, had outstanding achievements, learned a lot and wrote a lot. He was born in 1553, the 32nd year of Jiajing in Ming Dynasty. He was intelligent and intelligent from childhood. At the age of four, he was able to make word pairs. He was appreciated by Guo Zizhang, a pushing official of Jianning Prefecture. He and Su Rong, a gifted scholar of Jinjiang County, were called "Minzhong Er Rong".

Character experience

In the 32nd year of Wanli (1604), he was a Jinshi. At the beginning, he was appointed as an official of the Ministry of household affairs. Later, he was promoted to the head of the History Department of Henan Province. He was ordered to supervise and clean up the granaries of Henan and Shanxi provinces. During his tenure, he got rid of corrupt officials and used standard weighing apparatus to collect grain, which was deeply supported by the masses. in 1609, he was awarded "clean banquet" and promoted to be a doctor of Shanxi Province. Later transferred to Guangxi province to study and learn affairs, presided over the repair of Guilin palace palace instrument, set up Si en Zhou school. Gongyu often goes deep into the mountains to comfort Yao, Zhuang and other ethnic minorities. Soon after, he was promoted to the post of deputy envoy of Jiangxi Province. At that time, the king Huai of Zhu family set up a private punishment hall in the fiefdom, forcibly took the women of the people, and was domineering, which aggravated the contradiction with the local government. After Wei Jun took office, he found out the facts and punished two murderers and one royal family member first. During the day, he openly robbed gold and silver in Nanchang Street. Wei Jun punished them according to law regardless of his feelings. He wrote four letters to the king of Huai, who was moved by his sincerity and finally repented. In the 47th year of Wanli, the imperial court gave him "extraordinary banquet" and promoted him to be the Chief Secretary of Shandong Province. In the same year, he led troops to Qingzhou, reorganized the army, boosted morale, and ensured local peace. in 1622, he was transferred to Huguang as an inspector, when there was a conflict between Miao people and miners on the border of Hunan, Guizhou and Sichuan. Wei Jun sent people to guide him, told Dayi, and put an end to a riot. In the fifth year of Tianqi, Wei Jun was transferred to zuobuzheng of Jiangxi Province, and soon he was promoted to the imperial censor of duchayuan, youjindu, and governor of Huguang. At this time, the border between Guizhou and Guangxi was in urgent need again. He went out of the heat to inspect the border, train soldiers, strengthen vigilance, and stabilize the border situation. On his way out in August, he took a rest in a "cangshui messenger" temple. He saw the statue of God in cool clothes and knew that it was the ancestral hall set up for him by the local people. Later, when he was ill, he still felt uneasy and said to his colleagues, "if you don't report your country's favor, you can't speak privately. "He died in the office on August 20 at the age of 73.

Character evaluation

Wei Jun lived a simple life, and was willing to help the poor and reward the younger generation. He is fond of reading and diligent in writing. He is famous for his poems, brilliant arguments and extensive reading. His works include eight volumes of Yi Yi Gu Xiang Tong, fifteen volumes of Shi Lue, eighteen volumes of Wu Lue, eight volumes of Xi shi'er, two volumes of Qiao Nan Suo Ji, ten volumes of Dong Yue Shi abstract, one volume of Wei Tan, ten volumes of Tai Yi Gua yuan, two volumes of dialectal evidence, one volume of Huang Yan Ge and forty volumes of Xia Yun Ge Cao. Among them, "Yiyi Guxiang Tong", eight volumes, included in the Qing Emperor Qianlong "wenyuange Siku Quanshu, Jingbu Yilei". Ji Yun, the chief editor of the book, wrote a memorial to the emperor. His comments on the book are as follows: "the exposition is incisive, there are unique opinions, and the research and analysis are quite deep. "