Ancient Court Ranking

In ancient times, the imperial court was the place where the emperor and his courtiers held court meetings and discussed matters. According to the records of the Six Canon of Tang and other historical books, different dynasties had different rules and procedures for going to court. In the Han Dynasty, the court system was set by Shu Suntong. When the emperor entered the court, the courtiers would kneel down and pray for the emperor to live long as a sign of respect for the emperor. In the Tang and Song Dynasties, the rules of the court were even more detailed. Officials above the ninth rank had to go to court on the first and fifteenth of every month, while officials above the fifth rank had to go to court every day. In the Song Dynasty, the format of the morning court session changed again. The morning court session was divided into four forms: "Risan, Liusan, Shuoshan, and Wangshan." Different officials participated in different morning court sessions. In the description of the environment of the ancient imperial court, there were ancient trees that reached the sky, red walls and yellow tiles, and golden splendor. In ancient times, the terms used in the imperial court included imperial court, court assembly, court affairs, courtiers, and so on. As for the process and standing order of the ancient officials participating in the morning court, different dynasties had different rules. Generally speaking, the ancient imperial court was an important place for the emperor and courtiers to communicate and make decisions.

In ancient times, the places where the court was held varied according to the dynasties. The Ming and Qing emperors went to the Gate of Supreme Harmony and the Gate of Heavenly Purity. The Gate of Supreme Harmony was the core building of the former dynasty where the Ming emperor handled state affairs, while the Gate of Heavenly Purity was the main gate of the square of the Palace of Heavenly Purity. Ministers would prepare at home before going to court, and then go out early in the morning to wait in line. After the court session, the ministers would return to their offices to continue working, usually in the inner or outer city offices of the central department. In general, the ancient court was located in a specific building in the palace where the emperor lived, while the ministers carried out their activities in their own residences and offices.

In ancient times, the imperial court was the place where the emperor and officials discussed matters. We can understand some descriptions of the ancient imperial court. The court was the place where the officials waited for the emperor. Before the officials met the emperor in the court, they gathered in the east and west court. In the literary works of the Tang Dynasty, there were a lot of descriptions and descriptions of the situation of the officials in the capital. For example, the poet Zhang Ji's " Early Court Sent to White Scheeren Doctor Yan " described the scene of officials riding thin horses to the court before dawn. The hooves of the horses made a sound on the frozen road, and sometimes they accidentally bumped into the stone pillars by the roadside. These descriptions allow us to feel the hardships and difficulties of the officials in ancient times. However, the search results provided did not provide any more descriptions of the ancient imperial court. Therefore, we are unable to provide a more detailed description.

The environment of the ancient imperial court could be described with the following words: the hall was surrounded by towering ancient trees, shady trees, red walls, yellow tiles, and golden splendor. The golden roof of the palace, the red door, this antique style, gave people a sense of solemnity. On the golden throne in the hall sat a king who looked down on the world. The atmosphere in the ancient imperial court could be described with the idiom " to be as quiet as cicadas in winter ", which meant that one did not dare to speak because of intimidation or other reasons.

"Chaozhong Cuo·Pingshan Hall" was a Ci by Ouyang Xiu, a writer of the Song Dynasty. This poem was written by the author when he was sending off his friend, a warship, at Pingshan Hall. Pingshan Hall was built by the author when he was guarding Yangzhou. A few years later, he returned to Pingshan Hall and took the opportunity to give gifts to his friends to recall the past life of Haoda: planting willows with his own hands, writing more than 10,000 words, drinking in the hall without getting drunk. The whole poem expressed the author's feelings between the mountains and rivers, and created an elegant, bold and open-minded image of the "article prefect". The style of Ci was bold and unconstrained, which was extremely rare in Ou Ci. It had a certain influence on Su Shi's bold and unconstrained Ci.

The following are some recommended ancient palace novels: 1. " Yao Xiang Qing Wang Fei ": This novel tells the story of the female protagonist who became pregnant after saving the prince's life. The prince gave his body to her. There were no fights in the house or in the palace. 2. " Spoiling Wife in Glory ": This novel tells the story of a spoiling wife. The plot is compact and the characters are full. 3. The story was about Emperor Jin 'an doting on a widow and even treating her son as his own. This novel described the sweet love between them and was suitable for readers who liked the sweet stories of the ancient palace. These are the recommended ancient palace novels based on the search results provided.

In the ancient imperial court, there were some specific titles and terms used between officials. For the emperor, ordinary officials would address him as " His Majesty "," Lord "," Everyone ", or " Your Majesty ". The word " emperor " was usually used in written language. They would not address the emperor in person. For princes and princesses, they would usually address the emperor as " Father " or " Aye " instead of " Father ". As for the empress, if the princes were close to the empress, they could directly address the empress as " Mother " in an unofficial setting. These titles were not as cold in the court etiquette of the Tang Dynasty as they were in later generations.

In ancient times, the imperial court was the place where the emperor and officials discussed matters. It had a solemn and spectacular atmosphere. We can get some fragments describing the ancient court. Among them, the document [4] mentioned some sentences describing the environment of the ancient court, such as " The hall is surrounded by towering ancient trees, green trees, red walls, yellow tiles, and magnificent." " The palace has a golden roof and a red door. This antique style makes people feel solemn." "On the golden dragon throne in the hall sat a king who looked down on the world. Beneath the stage, there was singing and dancing, sleeves fluttering in the wind, bells ringing and chimes striking, and the music was melodious." These depicted the magnificent scene of the ancient court, including magnificent buildings, gorgeous decorations, and lively atmosphere. In addition, the document [3] mentioned a paragraph about the ancient court, describing a quaint and old academy, as well as the story of an academy founded by the assistant minister of the Ministry of Works in the Later Tang Dynasty. In summary, the descriptions of the ancient court could include descriptions of the environment of the court, such as architecture, decoration, and atmosphere, as well as stories and events related to the court.

The description of the ancient imperial court could be found in some ancient poems. For example, Li Shangyin's poem "Jia Sheng" in the Tang Dynasty described the scenes of the court seeking talents and Jia Sheng's talent. In Lu You's Song Dynasty poem " The Storm on the 4th of November ", he mentioned the imperial court's garrison platform. In addition, there were other ancient poems that also involved the description of the imperial court, but the specific content and emotional color of the description needed further investigation.