≪池北偶談≫ 卷1 ＜談故 1＞의번역과 주해 (3)

Abstract

Chibeioutan (池北偶談) is the ‘biji (筆記)’ of Wang Shizhen (王士禛). It is one of the works representing the biji of the Qing Dynasty, whose content covers various fields, including literature, Confucian classics, history, institution, and customs. The entire volume of Chibeioutan consists of 26 books and 1,292 articles, which are composed of “Tangu (談故)”, “Tanxian (談獻)”, “Tanyi (談藝)”, and “Tanyi (談異)”. This book describes a lot of articles that were not covered in history. So, it contains important data in studying of early Qing Dynasty. We will ultimately translate the full volume of the Chibeioutan into Korean with a detailed annotations on the basis of the 1982 edition published by Zhonghua Book Company. This paper is the third work of the project, which contains translation and annotation of 6 articles(from No. 32 to 37) contained in “Tanggu 1”. Most of the content of these articles has a characteristics that praises the Emperor Shunzhi and Kangxi by describing the correction of the past wrongs, dealing with things in a clean and fair, and establishing the authority of the dynasty by receiving tribute from neighboring, etc. We tried to elaborate on historical figures and events by providing as much relevant information as possible, such as various documents and materials through the annotation. This paper, therefore, aims to contribute to the revitalization of related research by providing the translation and annotation of Chibeioutan as an important reference for the study of Qing Dynasty.