Chapter 622 Astrology Ceremony In this way, a conspiracy to disrupt the Daming gold and stone market was exposed and stopped by Lin Che, the market returned to peace, and the government's reputation was dawn approaches, the streets of the capital are still immersed in silence. However, in the core of this world - the Imperial Palace, the lights were bright. Zhu Yuanzhang, the wise and capable emperor, was pondering for a long time over a stack of memorials. Not long ago, a man who claimed to be a learned man challenged the entire court. His talent was so astonishing that even some experienced and prudent ministers were amazed by him. Zhu Yuanzhang was familiar with Lin Che's talents and wanted to take this opportunity to test his eloquence. Therefore, he decided to let the national teacher Lin Che deal with this new celebrity. The Imperial Master was a man of extraordinary wisdom, and was highly praised by the entire court. Zhu Yuanzhang suddenly ordered to summon Lin Che, with a hint of teasing in his tone. Lin Che walked into the imperial study, dressed in a gorgeous blue robe and with a calm demeanor. He bowed in response.
"Your Majesty, I have heard about this for a long time. It is nothing more than the gossip of the market. The flowers are so numerous that they dazzle our eyes." Zhu Yuanzhang smiled slightly. He could govern the country and bring peace to the nation, but he preferred to watch how a genius like Lin Che played this big chess game. "Then I will see if his wisdom can pass your test." After saying that, Zhu Yuanzhang picked up the teacup beside him, took a sip, and a hint of anticipation flashed in his eyes. A few days later, the scholarly imperial city selection conference was held as scheduled. Eight hundred princes gathered together to show off their talents, but the one who attracted the most attention was undoubtedly the learned man named Shen Qiang. His talent and knowledge had already shocked all the ministers in several rounds of fierce debates, and no one could match him. Shen Qiang was feeling very proud and was waiting for the final challenge when he heard a steady voice coming from the crowd. "Learning is important, but eloquence is not just about talking, it is about the friendship of the heart." Shen Qiang looked carefully and saw a national master in a green robe walking slowly towards him with a smile on his face. It was the legendary national master. Shen Qiang became alert. Although he was talented and learned, he also knew that the reputation of this national teacher was extraordinary. He took a deep breath, straightened the corner of his robe, and prepared to respond. Zhu Yuanzhang, wearing a dragon robe, sat on a high seat and watched this scene. He felt inexplicably excited. He wanted to see how Lin Che would deal with this long-forgotten contest. Lin Che stood still leisurely, his eyes fixed on Shen Qiang, and he began the debate calmly. "Scholar Shen Qiang, I heard that you are very knowledgeable. The root of knowledge lies in practice. Otherwise, it is useless to talk about it on paper." Lin Che's tone was calm, but her words were full of deep meaning. Shen Qiang was not angry when he heard this, and retorted: "Please forgive me, Master Imperial Master, the usefulness of learning lies in understanding the truth rather than in the world. The sea of learning is endless, how can we achieve everything?" The two men started a theoretical contest under the watchful eyes of all the ministers. Each of Lin Che's questions was closely related to reality, challenging Shen Qiang's theories and applications. Shen Qiang spoke eloquently, citing classics and showing his erudition and talent. However, as Lin Che's words deepened.
Shen Qiang was constantly led into the depths of issues that combined philosophy and practice. He began to feel tired. Lin Che handled it with ease. impromptu. The ministers only saw rays of wisdom emanating from him. It shocked everyone. And gradually fell into infinite admiration for this national teacher. Debates are far from being a contest of clichés. It is more of an exploration of the soul. And invisibly passing on the spark of wisdom, Lin Che expressed his appreciation for Shen Qiang in a decent way. And proposed it on the spot. Invite Shen Qiang to the court. Together they assisted the Ming Dynasty. Contribute to the prosperity of the country. Shen Qiang's pride was conquered. He sincerely admired Lin Che's wisdom and magnanimity. Kneel down in public to express gratitude. And expressed his willingness to serve as an official in the court. He was full of admiration for the national teacher Lin Che. A satisfied smile appeared on Zhu Yuanzhang's face. He knew that he had recruited another talent under the advice of Lin Che. After the books were turned over. There is a new scholar in the court who is about to shine. The reputation of the imperial teacher Lin Che was further consolidated in this debate, which not only highlighted Lin Che's knowledge, but also demonstrated his breadth of mind and wisdom, and also carried forward the spirit of the Ming Dynasty's wise men both at home and abroad. From then on, no one in the court dared to underestimate this mysterious imperial master, and his influence in the court became even more unbreakable. Zhu Yuanzhang's trust in him was unprecedentedly deep. The annual astrological ceremony is held in the Fengtian Hall in the imperial palace, and the palace lanterns seem to turn into little stars. Shining brightly. The magnificent palace below was reflected, where all the ministers gathered.
Civil and military officials stood as solemnly as pine trees. Focus on the stage. Zhu Yuanzhang personally sat in the main seat. His eyes passed through the crowd of ministers. It landed directly on a figure, that was the Imperial Master Lin Che. Lin Che was wearing a green shirt, with his long hair simply raised up, and his eyes were as calm as water, without the slightest ripple. Zhu Yuanzhang announced loudly: "Today, I am honored to invite the national teacher Lin Che to the astrology ceremony. Lin Che, with his wisdom that goes beyond heaven and earth, will surely guide our Tang Dynasty to find the power of the world." Lin Che nodded slightly, walked to the center of the stage, and looked up at the sky. Everyone followed his gaze and looked up at the sky. Breeze. Lin Che spoke, his words were gentle but majestic, "Everyone, there will be a red star shining in the sky tonight. This is a celestial phenomenon of many Mars erupting, which indicates that there will be changes in the world." The ministers were shocked when they heard this, and the envoys who poured into the capital were also nervous. They understood the meaning behind the word "change". Lin Che paused. He continued, "However, change may not necessarily be a bad thing. How can the heavenly phenomena be tolerated by human affairs?" He smiled at everyone and said, "All good and evil are ultimately controlled by the world." The audience fell silent. Lin Che's words seemed to break the superstition and fatalism that astrologers usually talked about, and instead provided a new philosophical guidance. During the lecture that evening, Lin Che not only analyzed the celestial phenomena, but also gave everyone present a new perspective on thinking about nature and human behavior. At the ceremony. Lin Che instructed everyone to predict various natural phenomena. He stood up slightly and ran his fingertips across the star map, as if the stars from ancient times had fallen to the earth. He accurately analyzed the changes in weather in the next few months and the adjustments to the planting season. There are even tips on how to avoid the epidemic trends of some diseases. Zhu Yuanzhang watched Lin Che interpret the mysteries of astronomy with ease, and his respect for this imperial teacher grew even stronger. He knew that Lin Che was not only predicting celestial phenomena, but also enhancing the self-awareness of the people of the Tang Dynasty in his own way. But Lin Che's prediction was fulfilled. The ministers began to whisper to each other, discussing the magnificent contents of this astrological ceremony. Some could not help but exclaim, "The Imperial Master is indeed a saint who knows everything. This astrological phenomenon must be a grand spectacle not seen in the past hundred years." (End of this chapter)