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Jiajing and Yan Song: Right and Wrong between Monarch and Minister

Bitter Country

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Emperor Jiajing is the most controversial emperor in the history of the Ming Dynasty. Some people rank him after Ming Taizu Zhu Yuanzhang and call him the second most accomplished emperor in the Ming Dynasty. Others say he is a coward and a tyrant. Yan Song was a notorious traitor in history. Later generations of scholars described him as useless. However, historians have been questioning him for hundreds of years, saying that he was not a traitor. What is going on with this pair of right and wrong kings and ministers?