| Summary: | 碩士 === 國立臺灣師範大學 === 國文學系 === 104 === Cefu yuangui is a historical encyclopedia that contains about affairs and traces of Kings and minsters of past dynasties, which can serve as a political guideline for the royal house. Cefu yuangui is Song Emperor Zhenzong’s earlier work. The compilers took eight years to complete their works, which started in September of 1005 and finished in August of 1013. Cefu yuangui can provide useful materials for the history writing and proofreading since it preserves a lot of ancient original stories that happened before Song dynasty. Because of its valuable history materials, Cefu yuangui is getting more attention from the scholars. In the meantime, this dissertation is going to explore the history background of Cefu yuangui, which including cultural politic of Song dynasty, Treaty of Shanyuan and Fengshan activities. We find out that the arrangement of departments of Cefu yuangui and the prefaces writing by the compilers reflects their opinions on the current political issues of Song dynasty. So, this dissertation singles out important departments of Cefu yuangui which can reflect the point views of Song officials about the contradiction issues. Firstly, by exploring the King’s department we can see that Zhenzong was desperate to get rid of five dynasties short-lived destiny and stop the war in order to bring peace to the people. Secondly, by going through the outer minister’s department, we can find out how the compilers responded to the Treaty of Shanyuan since the officials of Song had different views on this issue. Zhengzong had bribed Khitans instead of waiting outer minister to pay their tribute as the way the past dynasties did. This brings Song officials in a weak position and compilers had to seek ways to overcome the embarrass situation of Song dynasty. Lastly, by comparing the prefaces and topics of Orthodox King’s department and unorthodoxy King’s departments, we know that compilers had formed the doctrine of Five Virtues Loop in order to prove the legality of the Song dynasty.
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