''Sallim gyeongje'', roughly translated as "Farm Management",
''Sallim gyeongje'' 산림경제 (山林經濟)
The Academy of Korean Studies
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is a Korea
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n book regarding living and farming
Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled peopl ...
written by Hong Man-seon (流巖 洪萬選, 1643-1715). The book was written around the turn of the 18th century. It consists of four books and sixteen chapters and is regarded as one of the most important Korean works of the period. It is the first book in Korea to describe the cultivation of chili pepper
Chili peppers (also chile, chile pepper, chilli pepper, or chilli), from Nahuatl '' chīlli'' (), are varieties of the berry-fruit of plants from the genus ''Capsicum'', which are members of the nightshade family Solanaceae, cultivated for ...
s.
Contents
Book One
*Seo (序): Prologue
*Bok Geo (卜居): The building of houses
*Sup Saeng (攝生): Health
*Chi Nong (治農): The growing of cotton, grain, and other special plants
*Chi Po (治圃): The growing of vegetables, flowers, tobacco
Tobacco is the common name of several plants in the genus '' Nicotiana'' of the family Solanaceae, and the general term for any product prepared from the cured leaves of these plants. More than 70 species of tobacco are known, but the ...
Book Two
*Jong Su (種樹): The growing of fruits and trees
*Yang Hwa (養花): The trimming of flowers and garden plants
*Yang Jam (養蠶): Beekeeping
*Mok Yang (牧養): The farming of animals, fish, and bees
*Chi Seon (治膳): The storing, cooking, and processing of food
Book Three
*Gu Geup (救急): Emergency treatments
*Gu Hwang (救荒): Emergency procedures for droughts
*Byeok On (辟瘟): Ways to stop contagious diseases
*Byeok Choong (辟蟲): How to get rid of pests
Book Four
*Chi Yak (治藥): Medicine
*Sun Taek (選擇): The choosing of lucky and unlucky days and directions
*Jap Bang (雜方): How to take care of swords, pottery
Pottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other ceramic materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard and durable form. Major types include earthenware, stoneware and ...
, musical instruments and other things
See also
*'' Siui jeonseo''
*'' Jibong yuseol''
*'' Sarye pyeollam''
*'' Jeungbo sallim gyeongje''
References
External links
* {{in lang, ko
''Sallim gyeongje'' (Korean)
* Korean Wiki
Joseon dynasty works