Notes to Proofreading Vast Records Made in Taiping Period

With Tankai’s Vast Records Made in Taiping Periodin Ming Dynasty as the basic edition for reproduction, Zhang Guofeng proofread the existent copies of other editions, and has achieved in the completion of the more accurate monograph Proofreading Vast Records Made in Taiping Period.Through the careful examination of the work, the author has found some improper corrections.This paper has selected twenty entries in the book which are “unnecessary” to correct or wrongly corrected and offered the author’s opinion for correction in an attempt to help the proofreading and sorting of the original work.