When will Sikuquanshu be published? What is the historical significance?

Sikuquanshu can be traced back to the Qianlong period at the earliest, and its historical significance lies in its most systematic and comprehensive summary of China's classical culture, presenting the knowledge system of China's classical culture.

Qianlong completed the first draft of Sikuquanshu in forty-seven years, and Qianlong completed it in fifty-seven years. Emperor Qianlong ordered seven copies of Sikuquanshu to be hidden all over the country.

The first four volumes are kept in Wen Yuan Pavilion in the Forbidden City, Wenshui Pavilion in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, Wen Yuan Pavilion in Yuanmingyuan and Jinwen Pavilion in Chengde, Hebei Province, which is the so-called North Fourth Pavilion.

The three parts of copying are kept in Wen Hui Pavilion in Yangzhou, Wenzong Pavilion in Zhenjiang and Wen Lan Pavilion in Hangzhou, which is the so-called Nansan Pavilion. Sikuquanshu, the largest cultural project in ancient China, made the most systematic and comprehensive summary of China's classical culture and presented the knowledge system of China's classical culture.

Sikuquanshu is the richest and most complete integrated work of China traditional culture. China's literature, history, philosophy, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, almost all disciplines can find the source and blood.

Extended data:

Sikuquanshu highlights Confucian documents and documents reflecting the martial arts of Qing rulers, and puts Confucian works in a prominent position. Put Confucian classics at the head of the four books, and general Confucian works at the head of the sub-department.

Despise scientific and technological works and think that modern western science and technology is particularly heretical, so we can use its skills to prohibit its academic dissemination. Except for a few scientific and technological works collected by farmers, doctors and astronomical algorithms, general scientific and technological works are not included.

It does not include literature with democratic colors or dare to criticize Confucianism, nor does it include dramas and popular novels such as Song and Yuan dramas, storytelling novels and legends of the Ming Dynasty.

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