Under these circumstances, Confucianist who were erudite officers in Qin took active roles, such as Shuku Sontsu who defined the court etiquette of Han, Riku Ka who made the king of Nanyue pay tribute to the court, and Fuku Sho (Fu Sheng) who introduced the "Kinbunshosho" (a New Text version of the Classic of History).
そのなかにあって叔孫通が漢の宮廷儀礼を定め、陸賈が南越王を朝貢させ、伏生が『今文尚書』を伝えるなど、秦の博士官であった儒者たちが活躍した。