However, because the Suzhou Fan family did not take in Fan Zhongyan's mother and son, they abandoned them, leaving orphans and widows, poor and helpless. In desperation, my mother (Xie Jia) remarried to Zhu, who was an official in Suzhou at that time. Zhu is a native of Shan County, and the word county (now zouping county, Binzhou City) is the prefect. Fan Zhongyan changed his surname to Zhu Shuo (Yue).
In the eighth year of Dazhong Xiangfu (10 15), he served as the manager of Guangdejun (now Guangde County, Anhui Province) and was in charge of the lawsuit. At this time, he was welcomed back to his mother's arms, returned to Suzhou, and asked to return to the Fan family. But someone made things difficult for him, and he insisted on only letting him restore Fan, with no other intention.
In the sixth year of Song Renzong Tiansheng (1028), Fan Zhongyan's mourning period expired. On the recommendation of Yan Shu, he was awarded the position of manager of the secret cabinet and became the emperor's literary assistant. In the seventh year (1029), Renzong made a ceremony of offering sacrifices to the suburbs, and ordered him to personally lead officials to Huiqing Hall to celebrate the birthday of Empress Liu E, and then to Tian 'an Hall to meet the officials.
After Song Renzong took office, Fan Zhongyan was recalled to Beijing as the right remonstrator. Queen Guo wanted to slap the concubines in the harem, but Injong dissuaded her, but she accidentally hurt Injong's neck. Injong was furious and decided to scrap it. The courtiers headed by Fan Zhongyan, out of morality, did not agree to write a letter to cancel the post. At that time, Lv Yijian, a fellow scholar, banned officials from participating in the discussion in order to please Injong.
You Jing five years (1038), during the rebellion in Li Yuanhao, Xixia, Fan Zhongyan was transferred to Yanzhou (near Yan 'an, Shaanxi) by Lv Yijian, who was reinstated by Renzong and Guanzhi, and served as the deputy envoy of Shaanxi appeasement and enlistment together with Han Qi, and became a bachelor in Longtuge to help coach Xia Song put down the rebellion.
In the third year of Li Qing (1043), in July, Renzong transferred Xia Song, Han Qi and Fan Zhongyan, three generals of the Western Front, back to Beijing, and were appointed as the chief officer and adjutant of the highest military organ respectively. Fan Zhongyan succeeded Wang as the deputy prime minister.
In the fourth year (1044), due to the opposition of Xia Song and others who hated cronies, Injong gradually lost interest in the reform, so Fan Zhongyan, Shi Jie had to request to go out to inspect the place. In the fifth year (1045), Injong wrote to give up the New Deal, Fan.
Zhong You and Fu Bi were removed from important military and political positions, and Fan Zhongyan was stopped from participating in politics, and was awarded senior minister of the University Hall, who was familiar with Zhaiguo affairs and was also an appeaser along the four roads in Shaanxi. 1 1 month, he was stopped from being an appeaser on the fourth road in Shaanxi in order to change his understanding of Dengzhou affairs.
On May 20th, 2004 (1052 June 19), Fan Zhongyan was transferred from Qingzhou to Yingzhou and died in Xuzhou at the age of 64. He was named the Minister of War, and posthumous title was named "Zheng Wen".
Renzong's calligraphy seal is "ode to the sacred monument", and the inscription on the tombstone was written by Ouyang Xiu, a literary master who once supported his political reform. In the same year, 65438+ February was buried at the southern foot of Wanan Mountain in Yichuan, Luoyang. There are four sons: the eldest son Fan Chunyou, the second son Fan Chunren, the third son Fan Chunli and the fourth son Fan Chun. In February of the first year of Jingkang (1 127), Duke Wei was chased.
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In order to unite relatives and clansmen, Fan Zhongyan funded the establishment of Yizhuang and Yitian for clansmen in his hometown of Suzhou. Yizhuang provides one meter to help the poor, and gives financial aid to the candidates in the imperial examination, expecting them to give back to their relatives after their official career. If the people become officials, they will stop supplying Yimi.
Influenced by Fan Zhongyan, his good friend Li Shizhong also bought thousands of acres of land and established a poor family in Zhou Ji family in Yizhuang. The appearance of "Fan" marks the birth of China clan organization, which has far-reaching influence.
In the first year of you (1049), during his stay in Hangzhou, Fan Zhongyan invested to buy a thousand acres of fertile land and set up Fan Yizhuang (now Fanzhuang Fan Middle School in Suzhou) to support the Fan clan.
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