Investigation into Emperors and Officials' Citation from Shiin the Western Han Dynasty and the Eastern Han Dynasty

Shi has been introduced from Qin Dynasty to the Western Han Dynasty and the Eastern Han Dynasty.In both dynasties,there has been much citation of it in the order and report of the emperors and officials.Thus two schools appeared in the defined period with Xi'an as the center of Western Han Dynasty and Luoyang the center of Eastern Han Dynasty.The two centers have demonstrated different styles of citation both in the amount and the features of application owing to their different historical periods and different development of social politics,economics and ideological trends,which have reflected developmental changes and historical features of Shi.These differences have manifested the development and completion of the combination of classicality and historicity of Shi and have been the perfect integration of the political citation of Shi in the Chun Qiu period and the textual citation in the Warring States Period.