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The real Jiangnan mansion, Xue Fucheng's former residence.

Walking out of the narrow alley of the Qian's old house, you will see the magnificent Jiangnan mansion, the "Imperial History Mansion" bestowed by the emperor, and Xue Fucheng's former residence. Born into a family of officials, he abandoned the eight-legged essay and studied practical knowledge in troubled times. He served in Zeng Guofan's mansion for seven years and was known as one of Zeng's four disciples; later, he served in Li Hongzhang's mansion for more than ten years, helping Li to quell the Korean civil strife and establish the Beiyang Fleet; he led the army to victory in the Sino-French War in Zhejiang and Fujian, and served as the minister to the four countries of Britain and France after Guo Songtao and Zeng Jize, establishing the status of Burma in diplomacy, consolidating the peace of the southwest border of the Qing Dynasty, and died young at the age of 57... Climbing high can make a great doctor, Only the world has merit to the descendants. This scene of clear water and trees in front of the hall attracted many scholars from Tsinghua University to come and visit. ... After a big circle, I found an interesting question: the descendants of the Xue family have all lived overseas, and the fruits and gray tiles and white walls complement each other...
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Posted: Nov 21, 2024
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