The Origin and Interpretation of Chivalrous Biography

Are there any Xia Dynasty figures in history? Is there a chivalrous biography? Arguing all the time. Ma Heshan thinks that Xia Dynasty has characters and Xia seal characters. Xia Yushu, Wang Yu Monument] is the writing of Xia Dynasty, that is, Xia Chuan. What is Zhuan? Refers to the official text. These Xia Zhuan fonts are very mature, standardized, round and symmetrical, which is a very progressive writing method. Oracle Bone Inscriptions, on the other hand, is very primitive and backward, and there are many variant characters, which are the characteristics of folk customs. Words are like people. If you don't advance, you will retreat. If you don't use them often or rarely, these words will become obsolete and degenerate. Although the Shang dynasty had a country of more than 600 years, in the first 300 years, the kings of the Shang dynasty had been fighting for everything and were in a state of moving their capitals frequently. The Shang Dynasty had few people, lived by nomadism, had no characters and paid no attention to culture, which led to the abandonment of the characters in the whole Xia Dynasty. After Pan Geng moved to Yin, due to the prosperity of divination, the folk characters of Xia Dynasty came in handy, and the process and results of divination were engraved on the bones of tortoise shells and beasts with Xia characters, which resulted in Oracle Bone Inscriptions.

The official script of Xia Dynasty still retains more advanced advantages than the folk popular script of Shang Dynasty. To use an inaccurate metaphor, although she was a Beijinger 300 years ago, she was much more fashionable than a country girl 300 years later, which is the fundamental reason why Xia Dynasty's writing was more advanced than Shang Dynasty's Oracle Bone Inscriptions.

Oracle Bone Inscriptions in the Zhou Dynasty was the inheritance of Oracle Bone Inscriptions in the Shang Dynasty, and it didn't develop much. Zhou Ren was originally the surname of Ji who lived in Qishui Dynasty. Their agriculture is very developed, and they are in the same strain as Si's. They have nothing special. In summer, they use the word Xia, while in business, Oracle Bone Inscriptions and Zhou Wuwang, they use it. They begged the emperor to cut down the merchants, which was under the banner of reviving the Xia Dynasty. When the Shang and Zhou Dynasties were driven away and the Zhou Dynasty was established, the Emperor of Zhou resumed using Xia Zhuan, the official script of the Xia Dynasty.