1. Zhao Xu:
(1812-1866), courtesy name Shizhi and nickname Xiaofeng, was a native of Tongzi County, Guizhou Province in the Qing Dynasty. He lost his father when he was young, and in his youth he lived with his uncle in his grandfather's official residence in Teng County, Shandong Province. He traveled to Wu and Chu successively and gained rich experience and knowledge. After returning to Tongzi, he failed in nine provincial examinations. He studied at home for a long time and developed a deep friendship with Zheng Zhen and Mo Youzhi, the "Southwestern Confucians". He once served as an eunuch in Tongzi and Libo. In the first year of Tongzhi in the Qing Dynasty (AD 1862), when he was appointed as the teaching magistrate of Libo County, he was awarded the title of Confucius of the Hanlin Academy and was appointed professor of Duyun Prefecture based on his performance. In the fifth year of Tongzhi (AD 1866), the peasant uprising army captured Libo County. Xu was seriously injured and then threw himself into the river and died. Zhao Xu was an erudite man who cared about the cultural undertakings of Sangzi. He interviewed Tongzi anecdotes and compiled them into 6 volumes of "Tongzi Jian", 1 volume of "Being Tongjian", 1 volume of "Tongzi Old Poems", and 4 volumes of "Tongzi Yiwenzhi". There are 1 volume of "Literature Erya Notes", 1 volume of "Qinhetang Xianze Supplement", and 6 volumes of "Shu Bi Supplement". The main achievement of Zhao Xu's life is poetry creation. He is the author of 8 volumes of "Bochuan Poems" and more than 500 selected poems. There are also 50 episodes of "The Complete Works of Bochuan". He has had a rough life and has lived in rural areas for a long time, so he has a good understanding of the lives of poor farmers. The poems he wrote mostly reflected the suffering of the poor people, sympathized with the suffering of the working people, and boldly exposed the darkness of the Qing army's corrupt society. The language is unpretentious, smooth and lively, with a strong local flavor.
2. Wang Chengchao:
The courtesy name is Xiaoying, the name is Zulongkengwairen, and he is from Guiyang, Guizhou. painter. He is a master of landscape painting and can draw portraits. In the twelfth year of Daoguang's reign (AD 1832), he painted scenic spots in central Guizhou for Linqing's "Hongxue Karma Illustrated Notes".
3. Wang Lizhong:
A native of Pingyue (now Fuquan County), Guizhou during the Qing Dynasty. In the twelfth year of Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (AD 1832), he became a Jinshi and entered the Hanlin Academy.
4. An Ganxin:
A native of Shuixi, Guizhou in the Qing Dynasty. Descendants of luxury. In the 13th year of Daoguang's reign in the Qing Dynasty (1833 AD), he requested that a monument be erected in front of the tomb for Shexiang. He also built a shrine for Shexiang beside the tomb and set up a stone pillar marking "Mrs. Shexiang's Hometown" by the roadside.
5. Chen Yu:
(1814-1869), with the courtesy name Erru and the nickname Shanren, he was a native of Guiyang, Guizhou Province in the Qing Dynasty. A famous finger-painting master from Guizhou disliked imperial examinations since he was a child, and was obsessed with ink painting. Before he reached middle age, he was famous for his paintings all over central Guizhou. Due to his excessive efforts, he lost his eyesight after 40 degrees Celsius. After several years of treatment, he regained his sight. He is good at finger painting, painting figures, landscapes, flowers and birds, especially figures. He has very high attainments in calligraphy and painting, but it is a pity that he is limited to Qianjiang and has no chance to interact with famous people at home and abroad, so it is difficult to show his reputation. Chen Yu's figure paintings were still preserved by his tribe during the Republic of China. There are "Pictures of People Rejoicing in Yizhi Mountain", "Book of Eighteen Arhats", etc. The Guizhou Provincial Museum has several types of paintings in its collection, including "Scroll of Zhong Kui's Broken Fan", "Ink Pen Landscape and Flowers Loose Pages" (ten pages), etc.
6. He Desheng:
(1814-1867), whose courtesy name was Anguo, whose surname was Liu, and whose nicknames were Liu Er and He Er. He was a native of Mu Laoping, Huangping, Guizhou in the Qing Dynasty. Leader of the Huanghao Army of the Peasant Rebellion Army. He was stubborn by nature and liked to fight against injustice. He was extremely dissatisfied with the Qing government's policy of excessive tax collection and forced "reduction of taxes". In the fifth year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (AD 1855), an uprising was organized in Weng'an Tianwen. They tied their heads with yellow cloth and were known as the Huang Hao Army in history. Base areas such as Shangdaping and Jiaodingshan were established. In October of the ninth year (AD 1859), they invaded Kaizhou. In April of the tenth year (AD 1830), they planned to attack Guiyang. They captured Wudang and killed the guard Dai Yuxian. With reinforcements from Admiral Tian Xing, they retreated to Kaizhou and Pingyue. , Guiding and other places to fight with the army. In the second year of Tongzhi (AD 1863), they successively killed Zhao Guoshu, guard Yuan Xuexian, Qianzong Sun Desheng, deputy general He Xianshi, prefect Dai Luzhi, magistrate Bai Luchan, guerrilla Shang Zhaohuai, Guo Kaigui and other civil and military officials, captured Xiuwen, and Pan Mingjie, another peasant rebel army, plans to attack Guiyang again and has already marched to Xiaoguan, Tea Shop and other places. In the third year of Tongzhi (AD 1864), Changshun, Changzhai, and Dingfan were conquered, and their power reached Anshun and Anping. They killed guard Wang Sanxi, guerrilla Tian Qingyi, Huang Dezheng, Dusi Li Honglin, Tang Wanquan, and Qianzong Su Yixiang. In the fourth to sixth year of Tongzhi (AD 1865-1867), they broke into Qingzhen County and entered Xifeng, killing deputy generals Ye Yougui, Ni Chaorong and others.
After thirteen years of fighting in Guizhou, covering hundreds of miles, the army grew to more than 100,000 people, which frightened the Qing government and regarded it as a "trouble in the heart". In October of the sixth year of Tongzhi (AD 1867), he died of illness in the Jiaodingshan Army. His uprising team was led by his wife and continued to fight. Due to the failure of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom revolutionary movement, the Qing court mobilized a large army to suppress it, and the Huanghao uprising army finally failed.
7. Shu Guangfu:
(1814-1855), whose nickname was Shu Da, and the people called him Shu Tailor. He was a native of Zunyi, Guizhou in the Qing Dynasty. He went to private school when he was young, and became a salt merchant with his father when he became an adult. In February of the fourth year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (AD 1854), he participated in the Dushan Yang Yuanbao Peasant Uprising, which kicked off the great peasant uprising in Guizhou during the Xianfeng Tongzhi Period. Returned home after the uprising failed. In August of that year, Yang Longxi led an uprising of more than a thousand people in Jiubachang, Tongzi, and captured Tongzi County. With the purpose of "eliminating violence and calming the people", he established Saibo Prefecture (Jiubachang) as the center, including Xingzhou (Tongzi) , Xinkai (Renhuai), and the base areas around Zunyi City, they respected Shu Guangfu as the Emperor of Jianghan and Yang Longxi as the Commander-in-Chief Generalissimo. They changed the fourth year of Xianfeng to the first year of Jianghan. They opened warehouses to relieve the poor, which won the support of the majority of farmers and the team developed rapidly. , grew to more than 20,000 people. Later, he led his army south to attack Loushan, fight Banqiao, occupy Renhuai, and prepare to attack Zunyi, and attack Qianxi, Suiyang, Zheng'an, etc. Because the imperial court sent Luo Raodian, the governor of Yunnan, to lead officers and soldiers from Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou and other places to encircle and suppress the attack. The rebel army was defeated and retreated south to Guihua (Ziyun), Luohu (Luodian), Duyun, Dushan, Maha (Majiang), Pingyue (Fuquan), Weng'an, Yuqing, Shiqian and other places. In April of the fifth year of Xianfeng (AD 1855), Yang Longxi and his family were martyred by the Gezhang River in Shiqian. Shu continued to lead his troops to Songtao, passed through Sinan, and returned to Tongzi. Later, he failed and was captured at Zunyi Tuyao, and died heroically. This uprising greatly shocked Sichuan and Chu, and laid the foundation for the Xiantong Uprising of the people of all ethnic groups in Guizhou.
8. Chen Houguang:
A native of Zhijin, Guizhou in the Qing Dynasty, he was a Jinshi during the Daoguang period of the Qing Dynasty (1821-1850 AD). In the 16th year of Daoguang's reign (AD 1836), he was appointed as the prefect of Datong Prefecture in Shanxi Province. He was diligent and promising. When the Yuhe River rose, he organized embankment construction to protect the city. He also limited interest rates for merchants in the city and adjusted their profits and losses to three times a year. Merchants praised him for their trust. . Return to official position.
9. Hu Wanyu:
Personally named Renshan, he was a native of Liping, Guizhou in the Qing Dynasty. During the Daoguang period of the Qing Dynasty (1821-1850 AD), Gongsheng was born. When Li Bairong was the official of Kaitai School in Zunyi, Hu Wanyu sang a lot with him. He is the author of two volumes of "Collected Poems of Rong Xishanfang".
10. He Kaiying:
Laixian, a native of Qingzhen, Guizhou during the Qing Dynasty. Calligraphers and painters. Living in the Daoguang period (1821-1850 AD), he was a Gongsheng student and was good at calligraphy and painting, especially orchid and bamboo.
11. Zhao Zhongyu
Zhao Zhongyu was born in Puding, Guizhou in the Qing Dynasty. painter. He lived in the Daoguang period (1821-1850) and was a native of Lin. He was good at painting butterflies, fish and insects.
12. Yang Yixiu:
Personally named Lucuan, a native of Zhenyuan, Guizhou. He is the nephew of Guo Yonghou Yang Fang. He was a Jinshi during the Daoguang period of the Qing Dynasty and served as the magistrate of E County, Shaanxi Province. His daughter Yang Linzhen is engaged in calligraphy and painting.
13. Tian Pu:
His courtesy name is Xueqiao, a native of Suiyang, Guizhou in the Qing Dynasty. painter. He was born in Gongsheng during the Daoguang period of the Qing Dynasty (1821-1850 AD). He specialized in ink landscape painting and learned from Dong and Ju.
14. Xu Chuan:
A native of Tongren, Guizhou in the Qing Dynasty. Daoguang of the Qing Dynasty (1821-1850) was born as a supervisor. His poems are recorded in "Records of Guizhou Poetry" and he is said to be good at painting.
15. Shi Dizhou:
Zi Shengshu, a native of Qianxi Prefecture (now Qianxi County), Guizhou Province in the Qing Dynasty. In the sixth year of Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (1826 AD), he formed the "Tongyin Poetry Society" with Zhang Ju, a poet and calligrapher in western Guizhou. In the fifteenth year (AD 1835), he passed the imperial examination. He and Qingzhen poet Dai Suzhen were both students of the famous poet Wu Songliang, the governor of western Guizhou. The two formed a lifelong friendship. Not only were they outstanding in their poems and essays, but they also had a close friendship. Local poets praised Dai and Shi as "equal in talent and reputation, and also have the deepest friendship."
Later, Dizhou's guest died and took office in Liaoning. After Su Zhen buried Dizhou, she would write a letter to Dizhou's mother every year in the name of Dizhou and pay her legacy. Even when Shi Muxian passed away, she did not know that her son was dead. This deep and profound friendship is still well-known. Shi and Dai's poems were once published in Duzhong and later published in Guizhou. Shi Dizhou wrote a collection of poems "Autumn Lantern Painting Di Poems".
16. Ren Bida:
Pei Ran, a native of Qingping County (now Kaili), Guizhou during the Qing Dynasty. He lived in the Jiaqing and Daoguang years of the Qing Dynasty (1796-1850 AD). He first participated in the affairs of the court, but later stayed at home and wrote. He is the author of four volumes of "Qingping County Chronicles". He is also good at poetry and prose, and his calligraphy also emphasizes the external charm of the pen and ink, which is appreciated by those who know him from far and near.
17. Yang Kaixiu:
The courtesy name is Shitian, the nickname is Yunqing, and he is from Suiyang County, Guizhou. He failed the provincial examination for a long time and did not pass the examination until he was fifty years old. He devoted his life to teaching. In the last years of Daoguang's reign, he set up a private school at Yumen Temple in Zunyi. Many students from all over the country came here to study, and all the houses in the temple were full. Li Shutao, Shufan, Zhaoquan, Guangpu and Shuchang were all his students. Li Shuchang's writing was largely due to Mr. Yang. At this time, the grandeur of the private school in Yumen Temple was comparable to that of Li Anli's teaching during the Qianlong period. In his later years, he studied ancient Chinese characters and wrote "Different Teachings from Ancient Chinese", which became a famous scholar. Unfortunately, he died before completing the work at the age of 67.
18. Guo Chaofan:
(?-1858), named Xiaoyuan, a native of Qingzhen, Guizhou. He was smart and studious when he was young, and he was well-known when he was seventeen. Scholar Xu Guangwen named him "Chaofan". He became a Jinshi in the 16th year of Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (1836 AD). He first served as a professor in Xingyi Prefecture, Guizhou Province for six years, built an examination institute, promoted talents, and Zhang Zhidong all came from his disciples. After the Opium War, he was transferred to Guangdong as an official in the 24th year of Daoguang (1844 AD) and served successively as the magistrate of Raoping, Dongguan, Xiangshan and Guangzhou. He was not afraid of rape or foreigners, quelled local fighting, captured and killed the pirate "Tiangong King", corrected the defects in the examination room, and resisted the bullying and attacks of the British invaders many times, thereby stabilizing the local social order. Liu Min praised him as a "famous Confucian" and a "famous general". Just because the governor of Guangdong, Ye Mingchen, was jealous of his talent, he suppressed him and could not display his talents. On May 30, the eighth year of Xianfeng's reign (AD 1858), he finally became ill due to overwork and died young of depression. After his death, the imperial court presented "Taipuqing" as a gift. 19. Mo Tingzhi:
(1817-1890), named Zhisheng, also known as Qingtianshanren, Dushan County, Guizhou in the Qing Dynasty He was the younger brother of "Southern Confucian scholar" Mo Youzhi. He was taught by his father and brother and Zheng Zhen since he was a child. He was good at poetry and classical prose and became famous for his education and literature. He gave up his official career and devoted himself to the study of learning. He successively served as the academic director of Yongning Prefecture, the professor of Sinan Fuxue, and the director of Guizhou Xuegu Academy. He made contributions to Guizhou's cultural education. He and Li Ruqian also edited the thirty-three volumes of the "Records of Guizhou Poems", which is a collection of Qing Dynasty poetry in Guizhou. It has the reputation of being treasured for future generations with the "Records of Guizhou Poems" compiled by Mo Youzhi. Historical documents. He wrote "Qingtian Shanlu Poetry Notes" and "Qingtian Shanlu Poetry Notes". Li Xunzhai had it engraved by him in Japan. , Wu Mingxiang knew each other, so there were many poems and paintings.
20. Liu Tiancheng:
(1817-1871), a farmer from Duyun Prefecture, Guizhou in the Qing Dynasty. Leader of the rebel army. He was born in poverty and suffered oppression. In May of the fifth year of Xianfeng (AD 1855), he led the Miao uprising in Duyunbagu, marched to Jijia River, and established a base. Liu Tiancheng was recognized as the king for his resourcefulness and bravery. Good at fighting, the rebels led by him were active in Duyun, Dushan, Libo, Dujiang, Bazhai, Maha, Datang, Guiding, Pingyue, Weng'an and Luohu in the eighth year of Xianfeng (1858 AD). ) attacked Maha and killed Admiral Tong Panmei. In June of the eighth year of Tongzhi (AD 1869), he fought fiercely with Guizhou Admiral Zhang Wende and wiped out nearly 10,000 enemies. The general and deputy general were killed on the spot, and Zhang Wende was seriously injured. , another great victory since the victory of Huang Piao by Zhang Xiumei's rebel army. Due to the heavy siege by the Qing government, the Jijiahe base fell in April of the 10th year of Tongzhi (AD 1871). Liu Tiancheng retreated to Inner Jacket, but was unfortunately assassinated by a traitor. , the uprising failed.
21. Zhou Hao:
Zi Zichun, a native of Guiyang, Guizhou during the Qing Dynasty. In the 17th year of Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (1837 AD), he was promoted to Jinshi in the 25th year of his reign (1845 AD). The magistrates were assigned to Zhili, and successively served as magistrates of Shahe, Dingxing (Baoding), and Zhengding. Later, he was impeached and resigned from his post to give lectures. After Zhaoxue, he was reinstated and assigned to the ancient city of Gansu. He died in his post due to the plague. Hao was honest and loved the people. Governor Liu Changyou heard about it and was ordered to build a special temple in Zhengding.
22. Wu Yinbang:
His courtesy name is Qingchen, a native of Yongning Prefecture (now Guanling County), Guizhou Province in the Qing Dynasty. In the 17th year of Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (1837 AD), tribute was paid. He successively served as lecturer at Anshun, Qingzhen and Zhenfeng academies, and participated in the compilation of "Anshun Prefecture Chronicles". In the autumn of the second year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (AD 1852), I personally went to the foot of the historic site of the Red Rock Stele in Guanling County, Guizhou. I cut another line of the Red Rock Stele and distributed it to various places. It became easier to identify the true face of the Red Rock Stele. He met in society and made contributions to the research on the Hongyan Monument, a great monument of the Chinese nation.
23. Huang Guobin:
No. Xiqiao, from Tongren, Guizhou. Calligraphers and painters. In the twelfth year of Daoguang (AD 1837), tribute was paid. He is good at calligraphy and painting, and likes to create Mijia landscape paintings.
24. Fu Shouting:
(1818-1887), formerly known as Hua Geng and Geng Chang, with the courtesy name Qing Yu, was born in Guizhu, Guizhou (now Guiyang City) in the Qing Dynasty. In the 24th year of Daoguang (AD 1844), he was promoted to Jinshi in the third year of Xianfeng (AD 1853). He entered the Hanlin Academy and served successively as the prefect of Guide, Nanyang, Kaifeng, Ruguangdao, Henan, and inspector of Henan. Gong calligraphy. His works include "The Classic of Filial Piety", "Ancient Phonetic List", "Confucius Scholars", "Danqinshi Poems", "Farewell to Hunan and Li", "Chronology of the Sixteen Kingdoms", "Wuyue Travels", "Wuyue's Return Journey" ", "Tanyu", "Zhenlu Pian", "Ancient Wenci", etc. He was good at calligraphy. He followed the officials in Guangdong when he was young. He imbibed Xu Zheng's studies. During the provincial examination, he was appreciated by He Shaoji, the scholar who gave him the book "Seeking Truth from Facts" as a gift. He Shaoji, a calligrapher from Shouting, was skilled in all four aspects of calligraphy. In his middle age, he studied the wonderful skills of Jin Cao Yun Wan, especially the true biography of Daozhou. In his later years, he lived in Changsha, where there were many calligraphers, and Fu's books were so famous that he was overwhelmed by calligraphers. He died in Changsha in the 13th year of Guangxu (1887 AD) and was buried with his wife Liu in Danzhuang, Dutou City, Nanxiang, Liuyang.
25. Fu Yougeng:
A native of Guiyang, Guizhou. scholar. He wrote "The Record of the Three Kingdoms" in the 18th year of Daoguang's reign in the Qing Dynasty (1838 AD). During the Liu and Song Dynasties of the ancient Southern Dynasties, Pei Songzhi compiled a "Notes on the Three Kingdoms", which became an indispensable auxiliary and reference material for people to study the "Three Kingdoms", but it is not perfect. Fu Yougeng's "Yin Zheng of the Three Kingdoms" is a very valuable book because it supplements the sound and meaning.
26. Xiao Shangqing:
A native of Pingyue (now Fuquan County), Guizhou during the Qing Dynasty. In the 18th year of Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (1838 AD), he became a Jinshi and entered the Hanlin Academy.
27. Pan Xinjian:
(1819-1869), a native of Libo County, Guizhou during the Qing Dynasty. Leader of the Shui Tribe Peasant Rebel Army. In March of the fifth year of Xianfeng (AD 1855), thousands of Shui farmers were mobilized to revolt in Jiuqian and Epu. Putting forward the slogan "No grain, no taxes, overthrow the Qing Dynasty and enjoy peace", they absorbed some good policies of the Taiping Army and established the Jiuqian Mountain base area, known as the King of Fu De. They supported the fighting for more than ten years, and the rebel army grew to 40,000 people. With the active efforts of Yu Chengyi and Huang Huangliang of the Taiping Army, Liu Tiancheng of Duyun, Luo Guangming of Dujiang, Zhang Xiumei and other rebel generals Gao He and Jiu Song, they With the cooperation, he moved to the Guizhou-Guangxi border area and controlled most of Libo County. He occupied Libo County five times, looking at Sien in the south, Duyun and Dushan in the north, and killed Libo garrison Geng Yulin, Qian Zong Wang Dailong and others. The strength of the rebel army aroused uneasiness in the Qing court, which sent Qing troops from Guangxi and Guizhou to encircle and suppress the city. In the eighth year of Tongzhi (AD 1869), Jiuqian fell. Due to betrayal by a traitor, Pan Xinjian was captured and sacrificed in Guilin.
28. Hu Changxin:
(1819-1885), named Zihe, a native of Liping County, Guizhou. He studied under Mo Youzhi and Zheng Zhen when he was young, and has a solid foundation in learning. In the 26th year of Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (AD 1846), he was promoted to Jinshi in the following year. Distributed to Jiangsu as magistrate.
Affected by his father's demotion from official position, he was indifferent to Rongjin. He gave up the post of county magistrate and became a professor in Guiyang, Tongren and other prefectures. The academic envoy recommended him for his academic differences and promoted him to the Hanlin Academy, but he was not accepted. Then he resigned and returned to his hometown, where he lectured at Liping Academy. He worked tirelessly throughout his life and made contributions to the cultural and educational undertakings in his hometown. He is the author of "Zhou Jing Tang Shi Chao", "Zhou Jing Tang Wen Chao", etc., and the school magazine "Sanzhong Compilation". He is good at small seal script and has the legacy of the ancient seals of Qin and Han Dynasties. His poem "Hearing of the Promotion to the Capital" describes the author's fluctuations and changes in thoughts and feelings after hearing the news of the promotion to the Capital. It expresses the author's indifference to the promotion, reveals the boredom of officialdom, and expresses the author's calm and self-sufficient sentiment. .
29. Dai Suzhen:
Also known as Hezhuang, also known as Wu Lanxue, he was a native of Qingzhen County, Guizhou Province in the Qing Dynasty. In the 19th year of Daoguang (1839 AD), the people were elected. He and Qianxi Juren Shi Dizhou were both students of the famous poet Wu Songliang, the governor of western Guizhou, and thus formed a lifelong friendship. Not only were they outstanding in poetry and prose, but they also felt like brothers. The two of them went to the capital to serve together. In the middle period of Daoguang Dynasty, the two went to Da'an, Jilin, to engage in politics. The local poets praised Dai and Shi as "equal in talent and reputation, and deep friendship." Later, Shi Dizhou died in a foreign land. After Su Zhen buried Dizhou, she would write a letter to Dizhou's mother every year in the name of Dizhou and pay her a legacy. Even when Shi Muxian passed away, she did not know that her son was dead. This profound friendship is still legendary today. The poems of Dai and Shi were once published in Duzhong and later published in Guizhou. Su Zhen's works include "Poems Listening to the Rain on the Bed", "Poetry Notes", "Supplement", "Nangui Cao" and so on.
30. Yang Yuanbao:
(?-1854), a native of Dushan, Guizhou during the Qing Dynasty. The leader of the Buyi peasant uprising army. At the beginning of the fourth year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (1854 AD), Yang Yuanbao's father led a crowd to protest and was arrested and imprisoned, and died tragically in prison. With deep hatred and hatred, Yang Yuanbao, driven by the Taiping Army, led thousands of Buyi, Miao, Shui, and Han farmers and handicraftsmen to revolt in February. He proposed the slogan "Success to the will of nature, defeat the rich and help the poor", and defeated eight people in a row. Zhai guerrillas and Dushan Zhoumu captured Duyun Pingzhousi and occupied the main roads leading to Dushan, Luodian, Datang and Nandan in Guangxi. The sound shocked Dushan, Duyun and Libo. Because Jiang Weiyuan, the governor of Guizhou, mobilized officers and soldiers to besiege, the uprising failed in less than three months. Yang Yuanbao was captured in Xili Mountain, Nandan Prefecture, Guangxi, and died heroically in Guiyang. This uprising ignited the Xiantong Uprising among the people of all ethnic groups in Guizhou.