Popularization of Traditional Chinese Historiography

China's ancient traditional historiography has been in a state of continuous development since a firm foundation was laid in the Two Han Dynasty, and the development of historiography will have different characteristics and different mainstream trends in different historical periods and dynasties due to the differences in the social background of politics

, economy and culture. Until the Ming Dynasty, although the phenomenon of historiography has been developed in many branches,

grotesque and strange, but gradually a dominant tendency appeared, thus forming a historiographic characteristics different from other dynasties. Grasping the main features of the historiography of the Ming Dynasty, in order to more accurately,

profound understanding of the historiography of the Ming Dynasty and the social and cultural situation. This main feature is that the development of historiography shows an increasingly strong trend of popularization, which carried through to the end of the Ming Dynasty and spread to the Qing Dynasty.