Shang Yang's political reform refers to the political reform movement carried out by Qin in 356 BC and the first 35 years.

process of political reform:

1. In 359 BC, Qin Xiaogong planned to carry out political reform in Qin, but he was afraid that people would talk about it, so he hesitated. So, Qin Xiaogong held a court meeting and ordered the minister to discuss the matter with the industry and commerce. Began to brew a political reform movement.

Second, in 359 BC, Qin Xiaogong ordered Shang Yang to promulgate the Order of Reclaiming Grass, as a prelude to the comprehensive reform. After the Order of Reclaiming Grass was successfully promulgated in Qin State, Qin Xiaogong appointed Shang Yang as Zuo Shu Chang in 356 BC, and carried out the first political reform in Qin State.

Third, in 35 BC, Qin Xiaogong ordered Shang Yang to enlist soldiers to build a new capital according to the capital scale of Lu and Wei, and moved the capital from Liyang to Xianyang in 349 BC, and ordered Shang Yang to carry out the second political reform in Qin.

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The influence of Shang Yang's political reform:

Shang Yang's political reform was a successful reform in ancient China, which was recorded as a new law. It made Qin a powerful country, defined the idea of the rule of law, and laid the foundation for the reunification of the six countries in the future.

economically, Qin changed the old relations of production, abandoned mining fields and opened up new avenues, and fundamentally established private ownership of land; Politically, the old patriarchal clan system was disintegrated, the national mechanism became more perfect, and the construction of centralization of authority began. Militarily, the combat effectiveness of the army has been further strengthened.