The present paper,reconstructing the history of production of Qing emperor's abdication edict during the 1911 Revolution,in which the south and north negotiated peace in the hope that the emperor would abdi-cate as soon as possible and Yuan Shikai thwarted this plan for his own political interest,indicates that the abdication edict was finally a blend of the ones prepared by Zhang Jian(of the south)and Yuan and be-came the root of trouble in very near future.