五代选官制度虽然上承唐朝后期的制度 ,但由于其处于分裂割据、社会动荡的历史时期 ,因而又形成了许多不同于唐制的特点 ,在五品以上官员的选授、考限与选限、六品以下官员的铨选、辟署、试摄官和举荐官、官阙问题以及流内铨、门荫制度等方面 ,都出现了许多新的变化。这些新变化构成了唐宋之际选官制度的基本内容 ,并在一定程度上奠定了宋代选官制度的基础 ,因而具有十分重要的历史意义 Although the system of the five generations of elected officials inherits the system of the late Tang Dynasty, it has formed many different characteristics from the Tang Dynasty because of its historical period of division and social unrest. Many new changes have taken place in such fields as the election of candidates, the deployment of candidates, the trial officers and recommended officers, the official turmoil, the civil affairs system, and the system of gatekeepers. These new changes constituted the basic content of the system of election officials during the Tang and Song dynasties, and to a certain extent, laid the foundation for the system of election officials in the Song Dynasty. Therefore, it has a very important historical significance