清代的康熙皇帝是我国古代史上一位很有作为的开明君主。据史料记载,康熙年间,江南一带,缙绅偷漏税成风,严重影响了朝庭收入。据查,涉及偷漏税者13517人。为此,康熙下令,一律取消偷税缙绅的功名。昆山名儒叶方蔼,顺治皇帝在位时高中“探花”,此番一查,竟也欠税折银一两。于是叶探花上疏求情:“所欠一厘,准令制钱一文也。”原想是会恩准的,然而康熙却“不开口子”,照例拿掉了他的功名。事后江南地方“探花不值一文”的民 Emperor Kangxi of Qing Dynasty was a very enlightened monarch in ancient China. According to historical records, during the reign of Kangxi and Jiangnan, the gentry tax evasion became a serious blow to the court revenue. According to the investigation, 13517 people involved in tax evasion. To this end, Emperor Kangxi ordered the abolition of taxpayers gentry fame. Kunshan famous Confucianism Ye Fang, Shunzhi emperor was in high school “third semester”, this time a check, actually owed tax one or two off. So leaves twins to spit affection: “owed a PCT, quasi-system money also.” The original idea would be grace, but Kangxi “open mouth”, as usual, removed his fame. After the southern part of the country, “not worth a triple Wen” of the people