What does the Qing Dynasty's "country of honor and disgrace" mean? What does this plaque mean?

It means that the emperor personally issued a letter and awarded staff to officials aged 70 to 70. It means to record the emperor's praise to his family or some members, and to show the virtue of his ancestors by emphasizing his kindness.

1, the meaning of honoring the country

Rong En refers to the imperial edict, where the silver mine was built. Staff country refers to people who are seventy years old. The ancients said that the year of the Warring States Policy was seventy years old.

Ancient archways are divided into three categories: imperial gift, favor and imperial edict.

Imperial gift refers to the imperial edict of the emperor and the construction of silver in the national treasury; Rong En refers to the imperial edict of the emperor, where the silver was built; The imperial edict refers to the local application, the approval of the emperor, and the construction by the family itself. ?

2. The significance of the plaque

Rattan country: At the age of 70, the court gave rattan as a token of respect. Scholars can use rattan all over the country, which is called "rattan country". ?

The promulgation of the plaque later became synonymous with the retirement of 70-year-old officials.

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Rong En Square, which was built in the 45th year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (16 17), was a memorial archway given by the emperor at that time to reward the Mengnan family of three.

The archway is divided into seven layers.

The first layer is carved with two dragons playing with pearls.

On the second floor, four characters are engraved, which means a gift from the imperial edict.

The third floor is engraved with "Birthday of Eight Immortals".

There is a line on the fourth floor: "Meng Hani, director of the Nanjing Industry Department of Chengde Lang". Meng Hani is Meng Nan's father.

On the fifth floor is the picture of Seven Sages of Bamboo Forest, which depicts seven famous people in Wei and Jin Dynasties: Ji Kang, Ruan Ji and others, drinking and writing poems in the mountains.

On the sixth floor, there is a line engraved: "To Meng Nan, general manager of Chengde Langgong Department, Jinshi".

At the bottom of the workshop, three generations of Meng Nan's grandparents and grandchildren are engraved with the scene of "returning home with clothes on".

On top of this archway, there used to be a small archway stacked, called "archway stacked archway".

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