Ming Dynasty: a Critical Writer, Hundreds of Officials Begged Not to Write

In the sixth year of Hongwu, Zhu Yuanzhang said: The imperial examination can no longer be held, everyone should go home. Juren Gu Zhengchen: We've gone all this way, borrowed the money, and paid the rent. Why don't you just say you won't do it? Lao Zhu, you ruined my family! The family is poor, creditors come to visit, and my sister wants to sell herself! Gu Zhengchen wanted to make money to support his family, so he found an opera fanatic to sell manuscripts of The Legend of the White Snake, boiled brown sugar, poured yellow muddy water into the brown sugar, and started making white sugar! Being recommended as the magistrate of Jurong County, we will not print empty account books and run back and forth, even if we are exhausted, we will not lose our heads. Meeting Lao Zhu: So-and-so has good intentions and does bad things... Meeting Zhu Biao: You kid must exercise... Meeting Zhu Di: Zhu Laosi, don't bully honest people... The emperor's chess game, walking across the abyss, the ministers of three dynasties, the peak of the Ming Dynasty? This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.