Niu Liang

Niu Liang

Niu Liang was born in Dongping (today's Dongping, Shandong Province) and lived in Wuxing (today's Huzhou, Zhejiang Province). In the sixth year of Hongwu (1372), he was promoted to the Ministry of rites as a scholar. He is good at poetry, calligraphy and plum painting.

Life

Niu Liang was a scholar in the first year of Hongwu. With Zhang Yining envoy Annan also, said the decree, three moved to the Ministry of rites Shangshu. In addition, he also discussed the provincial sacrifice and crown clothing as well as Zhan's. The censor answered Lu and asked Quan to worship the three emperors. Taizu gave orders to the officials who discussed rites, and ordered them to be worshipped by the emperors who had merits and virtues. In the first month of the seventh year, the three emperors set up a temple in the capital, offering sacrifices in the spring and Autumn period. Under the Han and Tang Dynasties, temples were built in mausoleums. In order to change it, the emperor also gave a detailed description of Li Zhi. It's a new year's slack job. Soon, the government will resume. After that, he still refused to take office.