Born in the 11th year of Kangxi (1672), his father was Zhang Ying, a great scholar in Kangxi Dynasty. In the thirty-ninth year of Kangxi (1700), he was a scholar. Kangxi dynasty successively served as a review, a study in the south, a horse washing, a teacher, a bachelor of cabinet, an assistant minister in the punishment department and an assistant minister in the official department.

Zhang (1723) was promoted to the position of Minister of Ritual in the first year of Yongzheng, and transferred to the position of Minister of Household Affairs in the following year, with a bachelor's degree in imperial academy, curator of the National History Museum and Prince Taibao.

Three years (1725), single. In four years (1726), he served as a bachelor of Jin Museum, an official of the Ministry of Housing and a bachelor of imperial academy, and concurrently served as the president of Records of Kangxi.

In six years (1728), he was transferred to Baohe Hall, where he served as a college student and official minister.

Seven years (1729), with fewer titles. In the same year, because of fighting in the northwest, a military room was set up in Longzongmen, which was arranged with Prince Yi Yunxiang and University student Jiang Tingxi. On his deathbed, Yong Zhengdi appointed him and E Ertai as ministers in charge of life. In the Qianlong dynasty, the elders of the two dynasties were valued by the court and had the right to enter the ancestral temple after death. In the late Qing Dynasty, Zhang was the only one worthy of the ancestral temple.

Zhang's main job during his tenure was to serve as the secretary of the emperor. His contribution to the political system of the Qing court was to improve the memorial system and the operating rules of the military department. Unlike other ministers who directly deal with government affairs, there are not many concrete deeds about Zhang in history.

Zhang is cautious and scrupulous, and abides by "It is better to die than to die" (Qing: Huang Gu said). Therefore, Yongzheng praised him for his "integrity and sincere service" and called him "the first propagandist among ministers".

He has compiled Kangxi Dictionary and Yongzheng Record successively, and served as editor-in-chief of Ming History, National History Museum and Qinghui Hall. 、

Assistant Minister of Sotosoni Main Hall, Ao Bai

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