The overall perspective of civil servants
The 15th year of the Wanli reign (16)
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1、 Some people say that although Zhang Juzheng is stubborn and self willed, he still has achievements, while the record of the loyal elder Shen Shixing is like a blank sheet of paper.
2、 Shen Shixing naturally remained unmoved by these opinions that denied the facts. In his view, using moral power as the foundation of governance is key to preventing bad things from happening, rather than solving problems in a trivial way.
3、 If it is true that his governance record is a blank sheet of paper as critics claim, it actually proves that everything has been standardized and institutions are operating normally, so there is nothing to remember.
4、 There is no reason why military institutions are under civilian control. Border defense requires comprehensive planning and long-term planning, and the level of mobilization should not be too low or too high. Generally speaking, the situation varies greatly across the country, and the central government is not allowed to interfere in everything.
5、 Due to the abstract nature of the emperor's leadership, it is necessary to concentrate all efforts on inspiring officials and workers, rather than intervening in every moment and every matter.