A lot of things happened during the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty. Not only were the times turbulent, but there were also a lot of mistakes and mistakes. Especially during the period when Yan Chong was in power, Yan Chong was a traitor with a notorious reputation for thousands of years. When he was shining brightly on the political stage, it was also the time when corruption in the Ming Dynasty was at its most serious. However, as the saying goes, times create heroes, turbulent times and chaotic politics have provided countless talents with opportunities to rise to the top.
At that time, there were six young talents with courage and resourcefulness who made their debut on the political stage. As the saying goes, you sing and I come on stage, alternating. These six young talents can be described as geniuses in this world. They are
Yang Bo, Zhang Juzheng, Gao Gong, Xu Jie, Lu Bing, Yan Shifan
Strictly speaking, Zhang Juzheng did not belong to the Jiajing Dynasty. His most glorious moment was during the Longqing Dynasty and the first ten years of Wanli. When Xu Jie fought with Yan Song, he was still an angry young man in the standard sense.
However, under the words and deeds of his predecessors such as Yan Song, Xu Jie, Gao Gong, etc., Zhang Juzheng grew up very quickly. In the first year of Longqing, at the age of 42, as an old minister of King Yu, he was promoted to the left minister of the Ministry of Personnel and the bachelor of Dongge, and entered the cabinet to participate in government affairs.
From the first year of Jiajing (1522) to the forty-fifth year of Jiajing (1566)
Intention: growth