Chapter 183 Chronology of events in this book

December 25: Mr. Sun Wen returned from Marseille, France, arrived in Shanghai, and stayed at the home of Ying Kui, a party member of the Jianghu Society. December 26: Mr. Sun Wen went to Xiyin Hall, met with Zhao Fengchang, and discussed the election of the Generalissimo of the People's Army. December 27: Representatives from various provinces in Nanjing visited Mr. Sun to discuss the election of the Generalissimo. Mr. Sun Wen suggested not to elect the Generalissimo, but to directly elect the President. If Yuan Shikai supported the republic, he would make concessions. December 29: Mr. Sun Wen was elected as the interim president of the Republic of China.

January 1: Mr. Ying Kuicheng secretly arranged for Mr. Sun Wen to go to Nanjing, where he would meet party hero Wang Jinfa with two guns in hand and personally guard him.Thousands of people waited at Nanjing Station, but Mr. Sun was sworn in at the Presidential Palace. January 2: Yuan Shikai protested to Sun Wen and withdrew the negotiating envoy Tang Shaoyi. 47 generals from Beiyang jointly opposed the republic and advocated a constitutional monarchy. January 8: Shanghai Manufacturing Bureau received an order from Sun Wen to customize 200 airship bombs. January 16: Zhang Xianpei, Huang Zhimeng, and Yang Yuchang failed in their plot to assassinate Yuan Shikai, and Yuan Jinbiao, the leader of the guard, was shot and died.

January 18: Sun Wen called Wu Tingfang, the envoy from the south for the first time, requesting revision of the North-South Peace Agreement.Wu Tingfang refused.Chen Jiongming, governor of Guangdong Province, caught Chen Tingxiang, and released it. January 19: Sun Wen called the southern envoy Wu Tingfang for the second time, requesting revision of the North-South Peace Agreement.Wu Tingfang refused. January 20: Sun Wen called Wu Tingfang, the southern emissary for the third time, requesting revision of the North-South Peace Agreement.Wu Tingfang refused.Wuchang Sun Wu and Tang Hualong went to Nanjing to find a job, but they were angry and established a civil society.Sun Wen ordered Chen Jiongming, the governor of Guangdong Province, to go to the Northern Expedition.

January 21: Sun Wen called the Southern envoy Wu Tingfang for the fourth time, requesting revision of the North-South Peace Agreement.Wu Tingfang refused. January 22: Sun Wen called the Southern envoy Wu Tingfang for the fifth time, requesting revision of the North-South Peace Agreement.Wu Tingfang refused.Mr. Sun was angry, so he published his revised North-South agreement in the newspaper. Wu Tingfang was distraught and resigned.Nengchen Duanfang was killed, and the party members soaked his head in potion and sent it to the Shanghai Museum to collect tickets for the exhibition. January 26: Liangbi, the leader of Zongsha Party, was killed by party member Peng Jiazhen.Beiyang Zhang Huaizhi was assassinated and missed.Duan Qirui led 46 generals on the Beiyang front to call the imperial court to advocate a republic.

January 28: Xu Xueqiu from the Restoration Society fought with the Tongmenghui troops in Shantou. February 3: The President met with Senge, a contact person in the Japanese political and financial circles, and proposed to entrust Manchuria to Japan in exchange for Japan's aid conditions, but the Japanese side frightened and refused. February 11: Party members chased and killed Yang Yide, the Zhili Police Road, and Yang Yide avoided the concession. February 12: Qing Emperor Puyi announced his abdication. The Qing Empire had a total of 297 years from the founding of Qing Taizu Nurhachi to Xuantong's abdication; from Shunzhi's entry into China to Xuantong's abdication, a total of 268 years.

February 14: In the Senate meeting, Li Zhaofu, a party member, proposed a motion to establish Beijing as the capital, which was passed by the Senate.Sun Yat-sen was furious and called Li Zhaofu to scold him. February 15th: Huang Xing said: If the Senate fails to pass the proposal to establish Nanjing as the capital by noon, they will meet each other in arms, which is the first to coerce the Senate by force.On that day, the Senate elected Yuan Shikai as the president of the "Republic of China".The Senate reconvened and the capital was rebuilt in Nanjing. February 16: The Nanjing envoy went to Beijing to invite Yuan Shikai to take up his post.

February 19: Mutiny in Beijing. February 20: The Wuchang Heroes Association launched a second revolution, killing Zhang Tingfu and his family members. February 21: Sun Wen called all walks of life in Guangdong to oppose his brother Sun Mei's appointment as the governor of Guangdong. February 27: Chen Jiongming, governor of Guangdong Province, killed Shi Jinquan, the leader of the People's Army. March 3: 3,000 people from the Allied Forces of the Great Powers entered Beijing to maintain law and order. March 6: The Senate passes a resolution allowing Yuan Shikai to be sworn in in Beijing.

March 10th: Yuan Shikai took office as interim president; Wang Heshun, the hero of the revolution, had a fierce exchange of fire with Chen Jiongming, governor of Guangdong Province. March 13: Sun Wen supported Chen Jiongming's disposal of Wang Heshun.The League will denounce Chen Jiongming and complain for Wang Heshun.Yuan Shikai issued an order to appoint Tang Shaoyi as the prime minister of the cabinet. March 19: Tie Liang, the leader of the Zongsha Party, entered Fengtian and instigated mutinies in various places. March 21: Qingzhou mutiny. March 25: Tang Shaoyi submits the list of cabinet members.

March 30: Chen Jiongming sent Wu Xiangda to Shantou to shoot Xu Xueqiu, Chen Yunsheng, Chen Yongbo and others who had launched the Huanggang Uprising.Huang Xing and Cai Yuanpei jointly introduced Tang Shaoyi to join the League, and Sun Wen signed the main alliance. April 11th: Nanjing mutiny, blamed on Gan Province, Jiangxi soldiers were killed countless. April 15: Chen Jiongming shot and killed reporter Chen Tingxiang. April 21: Tang Shaoyi's cabinet was officially put into operation. April 25: Sun Wen arrived in Guangzhou, on the same day Chen Jiongming fled to Hong Kong. May 1: Hu Hanmin, governor of Guangdong Province, expelled Sun Wenyou and Chen Shaobai.

May 4: Hu Hanmin welcomes Chen Jiongming back. May 21: Xu Baoshan in Yangzhou was assassinated with a bomb by the party members. June 8: Sun Wen issued a circular, condemning the second revolution of Wang Heshun and Guan Renfu of the old Tongmenghui, believing that it was intended to disrupt Guangdong. June 16: Prime Minister Tang Shaoyi, absconded and absconded. June 21: The Mutiny of Lan Tianwei, a member of the Mukden Party. July: Three revolutions by the Wuchang Iron Blood Corps, trying to get rid of Li Yuanhong, failed. July 20: Mutiny occurred in Anqing Northern Expedition.

August 15: Zhang Zhenwu and Fang Wei, leaders of the Wuchang Iron Blood Corps, were lured into Beijing and shot dead. August 23: Shanghai "Shenbao" claimed that Zhang Zhenwu, a revolutionary tycoon, had 28 temporary wives.Two days later, the "Shengjing Times" confirmed that Zhang Zhenwu had only one wife and five concubines. August 24: Yuan Shikai met with revolutionary leader Sun Wen in Beijing. August 25: Song Jiaoren founded the Kuomintang and promoted Sun Wen as its chairman.The great inventor Feng Rujun tried to fly an amphibious airship, but failed and died. August 27: Yuan Shikai hosted a banquet for Sun Wen. During the banquet, the subordinates of both sides scuffled and quarreled fiercely. Sun Yuan remained unmoved as if nothing had happened. September 9: Sun Wen accepted the appointment of Yuan Shikai to supervise the national railway. September 24-25: Zhang Zhenwu married his wife, Lu Shi, and paid a lot of money to welcome Ying Kuicheng of the Gongjin Association to enter Hubei, instigated the fourth revolution of the Hunan cavalry, and suppressed Cai Hanqing of the Hubei Gongjin Association. Thousands were killed and blood flowed into a river. November 3: Russian secret envoy Sovets and Jebtsundamba signed the "Russian-Mongolian Treaty" in Kulun without authorization, and the Chinese government protested. February 23: Empress Dowager Longyu of the former Qing Dynasty passed away. March 20: KMT founder Song Jiaoren was assassinated at the Shanghai Railway Station. March 23: Sun Wen leaves Japan. March 25: Sun Wen arrived in Shanghai and proposed to unite with Japan in the second revolution, which was rejected by Huang Xing and others.Samurai Ying, the murderer who assassinated Song Jiaoren, was brought to justice. April 22: The murderer Samurai Ying was poisoned. April 26: Tang Shaoyi's cabinet borrowed money, and the party members were in an uproar. May: The White Wolf of Henan raised troops and moved to the seven provinces. No one could beat them. May 4th: Xiong Bingkun and Jiang Lingwu, the founders of the First Uprising, set up a reform group in Wuchang to start the fifth revolution, but failed. Xiong Bingkun went to Jiangxi, and Jiang Lingwu went to Hunan. May 8: The Shanghai Procuratorate issued a summons for Prime Minister Zhao Bingjun to appear in court, but Zhao Bingjun refused. May 11: Zhou Yujue, Song Jiaoren's secretary, went to Beijing to assassinate Yuan Shikai with party member Huang Fusheng. Later, due to an accident, Zhou Yujue asked his younger sister Zhou Yujing to surrender to the Gyeonggi Military Law Office. June 9: Yuan Shikai dismissed Li Liejun, Governor of Jiangxi Province. June 11: Huang Xing was summoned by the Beijing Prosecutor's Office to appear in court to explain the case of the Blood Light Group, but Huang Xing refused. June 14: Yuan Shikai appointed Chen Jiongming as the governor of Guangdong. June 25: The media reported that Jiang Baili committed suicide and died at school. July 12: Li Liejun raised troops in Hukou. July 14: Yuan Shikai allocated 3 million yuan to Guangdong and praised Chen Jiongming. July 15: Nanjing declares independence. July 18: Chen Jiongming issued an announcement that Guangdong would challenge Yuan independently. July 19th: Cen Chunxuan took office as the Grand Marshal of the Yuan Army, and ordered to welcome the Emperor Aixinjueluo as the President, and tried his best to prevent Zhang Taiyan. July 21: Guangdong merchants opposed Guangdong independence.Cai E of Yunnan Province called Chen Jiongming to oppose the rebellion. July 23: Yuan Shikai revoked Sun Wen's position as supervisor of the National Railways and asked for an audit of the accounts.Sun Wen was angry, so Sun Yuan officially broke up, and the second revolution broke out in due course. Shanghai asked Yuan Jun to attack and create a bureau. He was defeated in 3 days and the dead were in disarray. July 28: Shanghai's Yuan Jun hired Japanese artillery to join the battle and bombarded the manufacturing bureau. The government army was enraged and used 80-pound heavy artillery to siege the city. Yuan Jun scattered and left. July 31: Huang Xing left. August 4th: Chen Jiongming's subordinates all rebelled and stormed the Metropolitan Governor's Mansion. Chen Jiongming left Hong Kong. August 18: Yuan Jun occupied Nanchang. August 25: Bo Wenwei seized the position of governor of Jiangsu, and then abandoned his post and fled. August 29: Xiong Bingkun, the founder of the First Uprising, fled to Japan. September: White Wolf enters Hubei and goes to Zaoyang. September 1: Beiyang Zhang Xun occupied Nanjing and entered Taiping Gate.He Haiming went to Japan. September 9: Jiang Lingwu, the leader of the First Uprising, was arrested on his way to Guangxi and shot on the same day. September 12: Second Revolutionary Military Operation ends. September 15: Guangzhou Police Chief Chen Jinghua was shot dead by Long Jiguang. September 27th: Sun Wen established the Chinese Revolutionary Party in Tokyo, Japan, requiring party members to pledge allegiance to Sun Wen and sign their fingerprints. October 10: Yuan Shikai was elected official president. October 20: Ying Kuicheng, the suspect in the assassination of Song Jiaoren, arrived in Beijing and stayed at the home of the famous artist Tan Jinpei, causing a sensation in the entertainment industry. November 4: Yuan Shikai ordered the dissolution of the Kuomintang. December 8: Beiyang Duan Qirui lured Li Yuanhong to go north. December 21: Under the close protection of two senior detectives, Ying Kuicheng went to Tianjin, went to Yangliuqing, and was assassinated. January: White wolves enter Lu'an and Huoshan, kill priests, burn churches, and plunder young girls. February: Military officers from various countries went to Xinyang to watch Duan Qirui wipe out the White Wolf.Unexpectedly, the white wolf escaped from its shell, entered Laohekou, killed the priest Mr. Sha, the foreign medical doctor, and ran away with all the young girls. February 26: Detective Zhao Bingjun died suddenly, and the cause of death was suspected. May 11: Mr. Sun Wen's confidential letter to Japanese Prime Minister Okuma Shigenobu was revealed by the media. Party members reprimanded Huang Xing, and Huang Xing claimed injustice. May 29: Sun Wen wrote a handwritten letter to Huang Xing, blaming him.Huang Xing built a house in Tokyo and was slandered by Chen Qimei. June: Duan Qirui and Lu Jianzhang jointly attacked the White Wolf in Baofeng and Linru Mountains and killed the White Wolf. June 3: Sun Wen wrote Huang Xing in handwriting, asking Huang Xing to rest for two years. June 30: Huang Xing went to the United States.