Wu Weiyue

Wu Weiyue

Wu Weiyue (1514-1569), whose name is Junbo, is Ji Huan. Xiaofeng (now belonging to Anji) was born in Zhangwu village in Ming Dynasty. The eldest son of Wu Lin. In 1537, he joined Jiecheng Jinshi, granted Jiangyin county magistrate, promoted him to the head of the Ministry of punishment, and promoted him to the doctor of the Ministry of war. Gong Shi Wen and Wang Shi Zhen advocated poetry society. Together with Yu Yunwen, Lu Nan, Li Xianfang and Ou Daren, they are known as the "five sons of Jiajing Guang". There are 24 volumes of Tianmu Mountain zhaisui Bian and Haidai Ji.

As a magistrate of Jiangyin county at the beginning, he was transferred to the Ministry of punishment as the principal because he was honest and competent. During this period, the imperial edict drafted detailed and thorough regulations on the trial of criminal cases, which were in line with the will of the people's Republic of China. He also went to Jiangxi to check criminal cases and rehabilitate unjust imprisonment. Later, he successively served as the rear doctor, deputy envoy of Shandong Province, Huguang counsellor, Jiangxi Province envoy and Youjin capital censor. Wei Yue was upright and upright. He was slandered and removed from his post because he had offended powerful people. He returned to his hometown and soon died of illness. Wei Yue once selected scholars in Nangong. Ten of them were all well-known in China. Among them, Zhang Juzheng, Yin Shidan, Wang Daokun, Hu zhengmeng and Lu Guangzu were all outstanding officials of the imperial court, and the remaining five were also officials of the highest rank. As a result, people praised him for his ability to recognize talents. Wei Yue, his father Lin, his uncle long and his younger brother Wei Jing were all Jinshi in the middle of Jiajing period. They were called "four Jinshi of father, son, uncle and nephew". Wei Yue is good at calligraphy, literature and poetry. Wang Shizhen, Li Panlong and other advocates of poetry club, as one of the "five Jiajing Guangzi.". His works include zhaisui edition of Tianmu Mountain, memorial and Haidai collection, etc.