清朝以科举取士,大体沿用明代制度,从顺治初年开始,不断补充修改,或以上谕公布,或由礼部奏准,陆续载入《大清会典》,总的名称为《科场条例》。朝廷以此为抡才大典,士子以此为正途出身。直至光绪末年度科举,兴学校为止,此种选拔人才的制度继续推行了两百五十多年,在社会上产生了极其广泛重要的影响。 The imperial civil examinations of the Qing Dynasty, generally follow the Ming Dynasty system, beginning from the early years of Shunzhi, continue to add or modify, or encyclical announced, or by the ceremony, the standard, one after another into the “General Assembly,” the general name of “ ”. The court took this as a prologue, the scholar took this as a right way out of origin. Until the end of the reign of Emperor Guang Xu in the year of the imperial examination and the reform of the school, such a system of selecting qualified personnel continued for more than two hundred and fifty years and had an extremely extensive and important influence in the society.