The Social Network of the Wuyuan Yantian Li Clan in the Song and Yuan Periods
According to genealogical records,there were 37 Jinshi(a successful candidate in the highest imperial examinations)in the Wuyuan Yantian Li Clan during the Song and Yuan Dynasties.Many of them lived in the period of the Southern Song Dynasty,so the social network of Song and Yuan Wuyuan Yantian Li Clan has a certain representativeness of Huizhou Jinshi families in such a peri-od.The social network of the Wuyuan Yantian Li Clan in the Song and Yuan Dynasties was largely in-fluenced by the political situation and other factors at the time.The Yantian Li Clan attached great im-portance to the local characteristics of humanistic and natural landscapes such as the Xingxin(Waking Heart)Pavilion and the Lingyan Cave as a carrier to socialize with the sages of the time in order to seek an expansion of their influence.In the Song and Yuan Dynasties,the Yantian Li Clan started as a merchant and became famous as a scholar,with some members of the clan also working as farmers and Taoist priests.No matter what their occupations were,the clan intended to make friends with the leading figures in the field at the time.The clan also valued co-opetition relationships with fellow townspeople and actively established marital ties with influential neighboring clans to enhance their pres-tige.
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