What are the main reasons for the decline of Confucianism in modern times?

Confucianism still continues to shine as a traditional culture in the present day, and we can still draw useful parts from it, but in the modern period, the reason why Confucianism is or has been disregarded and is declining can be attributed to the following: one of them is the ? The first is the New Culture Movement. and the rise of cultural changes such as the New Culture Movement; and the second is that various interpretations of Confucianism have caused people to resent it. First, the New Culture Movement. The New Culture Movement

In modern society, the trend of learning Western culture is particularly strong, and at the same time, in order to oppose feudalism and break down the barriers of backward thinking, all kinds of traditional cultures are also extremely suppressed. Especially in the New Culture Movement, there was a strong desire to learn from Western culture. New Culture Movement? period, there is an extremely radical orientation, to all the old culture to take a negative attitude.

And Confucianism, as the orthodox doctrine of ancient China, has been honored by successive emperors and kings for thousands of years. Against this backdrop, Confucianism has become a target of attack and has been criticized and suppressed from all quarters.

On the one hand, the attack on those emperors was justified, because Confucianism had been alienated into the ruler's tool in the feudal society, and was no longer a true doctrine; but on the other hand, the total denial also meant that the essence of Confucianism in the correct part of the neglect, which is a destructive blow to the inheritance of our culture. In any case, Confucianism was thus neglected at that time.

II. Various interpretations of Confucianism have led to resentment

After the re-emergence of Confucianism, more and more people will enter this field along with the craze for studying Confucianism, which is bound to be a mixed bag of fish and pearls, and there will be a lot of people with no real talent or novelty who will use Confucianism as a means to deceive and put forward a lot of views which are new but completely distort the face of Confucianism itself. The idea of Confucianism is that the people will naturally be resentful of such a complicated and nutrient-poor propaganda, and they will bring this resentment to Confucianism, which will be resented by the people and gradually fall into disrepute.