The Erudite Examination in 1679 and the Change of the Mentality of the Adherents of the Ming Dynasty

The erudite examination in 1679 is a political strategy by which Emperor Kang Xi wins over the adherents of the Ming Dynasty.On the surface,the examination didn't achieve what he had expected,but the adherents' attitude towards the Qing regime was greatly changed after the examination.In fact,the change of the adherents' mentality made the Ming Dynasty lose the last plot of its territory.In the end,the Qing Dynasty Unified China.