近读今年六期《读书》资中筠《爱国的坐标》,联想近期不少文章,似乎感到评价历史人物有了新坐标,就是“是否促进社会生产力的发展”。以往洪秀全与曾国藩这对冤家,一个是“向西方寻找真理的先进人物之一,他代表了以农民为主体的劳动人民的利益和要求,充分表现了中国人民不甘屈服于帝国主义及其走狗的顽强的反抗精神”(《洪秀全选集》前言,中华书局);一个 In recent reading of this year’s “reading” capital Jun “patriotic coordinates”, Lenovo recent articles, it seems to feel the evaluation of historical figures with new coordinates, is “whether to promote the development of social productive forces.” In the past Hong Xiuquan and Zeng Guofan, the enemy, one was “one of the advanced figures who sought the truth from the West. He represented the interests and demands of the working people with the peasantry as the main body and fully demonstrated the Chinese people’s unwillingness to submit to imperialism and its lackeys Tenacious spirit of resistance ”(“ Hong Xiuquan anthology ”preface, Zhonghua Book Company); one