“中国在十八世纪进入了一个繁荣昌盛的时代,这应归功于其农业、手工业和贸易的史无前例的发展高潮。它以其生产以及内部交易的数额之巨而身居世界诸民族的首位。”[1]顺、康、雍三位皇帝积极恢复生产,免除赋税,为乾隆朝的繁荣打下了坚实的基础。明代中后期资本主义萌芽的种子深埋在广阔的江南地区,禁海政策的放宽致使大量资本涌入,为十八世纪的经济注入了新鲜的血液。江南地区农业、手工业商品化程度有了显著提高,发达的漕运贸易刺激着运河城市的兴起,扬 “China entered a thriving era in the eighteenth century thanks to the unprecedented upsurge in its agriculture, handicrafts and trade which ranks first in the world in terms of its volume of production and internal transactions . ”[1] Shun, Kang, Yong emperor actively resume production, exempt from taxation, Qianlong pro-prosperity laid a solid foundation. The seed of capitalism in the middle and late Ming dynasty was deeply buried in the vast southern part of the Yangtze River. The loosening of banned sea policy caused a large influx of capital and infused fresh blood into the eighteenth century economy. The degree of commercialization of agriculture and handicrafts in the southern region has been significantly raised. The developed water transport trade has stimulated the rise of the canal city and Yang