何清涟在一次访谈中说:“从历史记载中我们可以看到明末的江南士绅具有何等气概,为了抗清,江南士绅可以毁家纾难,召集壮士,为人留下了血脉贲张的扬州十日、嘉定三屠。至今还可以从历史记载中感受到明末江南士绅登高一呼,应者云集时具有的那种道德自信。这种自信经过三百年异族统治消散殆尽。到了清末,成了鲁迅笔下的赵太爷之 He Qinglian said in an interview: ”From the historical records we can see how the southern gentry in the late Ming Dynasty was. In order to defend the Qing dynasty, the gentry in the south of the Yangtze River could ruin the country and convene strong men and women, leaving the Yangzhou Ten days, Jiading three Tu .To still can feel from the historical records of the gentry in southern end of the Ming Dynasty ascended the high tone, should be gathered when the kind of moral self-confidence.This confidence after three hundred years of alien domination dissipated to the end of the Qing Dynasty , Became Lu Xun’s master Zhao