Spots:《大有名堂》蔡廷蘭就是蔡廷香20060928


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《大有名堂》蔡廷蘭就是蔡廷香


【高啟進】

  在十九世紀的澎湖,遠赴國外不是一件容易的事,不過當時有一個領有公費的秀才蔡廷蘭,卻有這樣的奇遇——道光十五年(西元一八三五年)他到福州參加舉人鄉試,落榜之後由金門返回澎湖時,遭遇秋颱而飄抵越南,結果他不依越南所規定的方式返鄉,在隔年循海路返回福建,反而選擇用苦行僧的方式由水、陸路走回中越邊境,費時近四個月。

  沿途他得到無數貴人相助,而且也很用心地觀察、記錄這難得的際遇,完成了這本全台灣最早的海外民族誌──《海南雜著》,之後否極泰來,在道光二十四年(西元一八四四)考取進士,成為澎湖地區唯一的進士。

  越南的《大南寔錄》史書也記錄了此事:「清福建商船一艘,往商臺灣,因風漂泊于廣義洋分。省臣照風難例,給與錢、米以聞。船內有搭客廩生蔡廷香,特加恩增給錢五十緡、米二十方,俟便遣之返國。」

  文中提到的「蔡廷香」並非筆誤,而是避越南國王明命太皇太后的諱(名字有個蘭字),乃取其名廷蘭,與字香祖各一個字改為廷香。由此避諱皇家並禮遇讀書人的情形,可見越南在十九世紀深受中華文化影響。


資料來源:[中國時報] 2006/09/28