Imaging the"Prodigy of the Imperial Examination"Cai Boxi:About His Deeds,Anecdotes and Family Background
The paper aims to narrate Cai Boxi's whole life with a long official career and little official history records.In the literary sketches and local documents,the description about Cai Boxi's deeds and family background contains a lot of imagination.This paper discusses the political implications in the"prodigy anecdotes"in the sketchbooks.They are either implanted with the political narrative mode of"virtue/immorality"to interpret the importance of the virtue of people and ministers,or summarized the political drawbacks of the Song Zhenzong Dynasty in the way of"intertextuality",with a strong literary writing color.Then it is to research and distinguish the writing of Cai Boxi's family background in local documents,so as to reveal the hidden thought toward"the study of imperial examination system",Neo-Confucianism and family development at that time.
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