Chu Anping then continued to raise his own question: "So, Your Majesty, are you saying that in the future, official selection will no longer rely solely on Confucianism, but rather positions will be assigned based on actual ability, allowing all kinds of talents to serve the country? This will not only avoid mistakes caused by inappropriate talent, but also inspire more people from humble backgrounds to be more motivated, thereby comprehensively improving the overall national strength of Wei."
Chu Fan nodded. "That's right. This move will not only optimize the composition of Wei's officials, but also enhance the country's overall governance capabilities. If officials appointed to various cities in the future all learn arithmetic, military tactics, and agronomy, they will be more adept at handling local affairs, and those aristocratic families will no longer be able to simply evade taxes.
He could also know when farmers were planting, so he could better allocate resources and ensure a good harvest for the people of Wei. And being familiar with the art of war would allow him to temporarily organize the army and the people to resist foreign enemies and safeguard national security when there were no generals.
After hearing Chu Fan's words, Chu Anping and the six ministers knew that Chu Fan's idea was good, but could it really work?
Chu Fan said, "Each of the Imperial Government Affairs Office and the six ministries will write three textbooks for teaching. These three textbooks are divided into three levels: basic, advanced, and advanced. When you hand these textbooks to me, I will personally review them to ensure that the content is rigorous and practical. Then I will inform you of the follow-up plan."
Although Chu Anping and the ministers of the six ministries still had their doubts, seeing Chu Fan's determination, they all expressed their determination to complete the textbook compilation as quickly as possible, striving to make it detailed and easy to understand. Chu Anping and the ministers of the six ministries then left the palace and returned to their respective offices, where they immediately summoned their subordinates to begin compiling the textbooks.
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