The Official System of the Western Zhou Dynasty––The Minister (Qingshi Liao) and Historians (Taishi Liao)
摘要
The two terms qingshi liao 卿事寮 and taishi liao 太史寮 first appear in the bronze inscriptions, and have a lot to do with the official system of the Western Zhou Dynasty. In recent years, many works on the ancient system have touched upon this topic, but opinions vary.