The village system in China is generally divided into two stages with the middle Tang Dynasty as the boundary. first stage
The first stage is the township official system, and the second stage is the vocational service system. This is better than talking about the traditional "gentry system" in rural areas of China in general.
Governance model ",is a great progress, but GAI is still not enough. In the first stage mentioned by Bai Gang,
Grass-roots administration implements a dual-track system, one is township officials, and the other is three elders, Li Zheng, social slaughter, wine festival and so on.
The latter is also a kind of service in essence, and the combination of the two should be said to be a "township official+service" system. Abandoned hometown in Sui and Tang Dynasties
After becoming an official, he completely turned to the service system of "book hand+Li Zheng (head of household, president, township, etc.). ) ".Former genus
In the conscription service, it is the part of the county petty officials who master the professional knowledge, and it is often the father and son who criticize each other or help each other; After ...
Those who work as servants "make up the difference at the level of rural households" generally rotate by households, draw lots or raise funds to hire people.
The turning point of clothing system was not in the middle of Tang Dynasty, but in Song Dynasty. The Qing people once explained service like this: "Generally speaking,
Scholar-bureaucrats take the affairs of their hometown as their duty, while the people think that officials are their duty. "