鸦片战争的炮声,使古老的中国社会发生了亘古未有的巨变。晚清政府中的一些有识之士痛定思变,使洋务运动成为了当时清王朝改革的重大举措,在军事工业领域造枪、造炮、建轮船的同时,在经济领域改革货币制度,从白银以“两”为单位的银锭,逐渐向以“元”为单位的银币转化,辅以少量的纸币, The gunshots of the Opium War made the ancient Chinese society undergo an unprecedented tremendous change. In the late Qing government, some people of insight misunderstand and make the Westernization Movement a major step toward the reign of the Qing Dynasty. In the field of military industry, while making guns, making guns and building steamers, the reform of the monetary system in the economic field, From silver to “two ” as a unit of silver ingots, and gradually to “yuan ” as the unit of silver coins, supplemented by a small amount of banknotes,