Tag: Refractory Irregular Pulse

My fellow townsman from Guoxian County, Shanxi. As an imperial examination graduate (Jinshi), he served as a county magistrate in central Shaanxi with outstanding governance. In the summer of 1856 (Bingchen year in the Chinese calendar), he organized rain-prayer rituals during a severe drought, working tirelessly day and night. The mountainous terrain of Shangzhou made…