20世纪初的启蒙思想家梁启超,在其著作《中国历史研究法》中提到中国的历史学时,不无自豪地说:“在中国的各种学问之中,最为发达的当属史学。即使在世界上中国也是最发达的。”并将其原因归结为史官制度自上古时代便得以设置和完善。这一看法得到了17、18世纪接触中国文 Liang Qichao, an enlightenment thinker in the early 20th century, referred to China’s history in his book “The Study of Chinese Historical Studies,” proudly saying: “Among the various kinds of Chinese learning, the most advanced are historical studies. China is also the most developed in the world. ”And the reason is attributed to the fact that the official historian system has been set up and perfected since ancient times. This view got the contact with the Chinese language in the 17th and 18th centuries