南宋是宋、金南北对峙的历史时期。宋高宗在位的三十五年,正当金太宗、熙宗、海陵王在位,是金的兴盛时期,这时南北征战十分频繁。刘锜恰好生逢其世。邓广铭先生云:“南宋中兴四将,举世以韩、刘、张、岳并称。”(邓恭三《韩世忠年谱》)四将即韩世忠、刘锜、张俊、岳飞。然而,今天提起岳飞、韩世忠, Southern Song Dynasty is the Song, Jin and North Dynasties confrontation of the historical period. Thirty-five years of the reign of the Song Emperor Gaozong, just as King Taizong, Xizong, Hailing reign, is the golden period of prosperity, when the expedition was very frequent. Liu Xie happens to be born. Mr. Deng Guangming said: “Southern Song ZTE four will be the world with South Korea, Liu, Zhang, Yue and said.” (Deng Gongsan “Han Shizhong Chronicle”) four will be Han Shizhong, Liu Yong, Zhang Jun, Yue Fei. However, today filed Yue Fei, Han Shizhong,