What interesting historical stories did the ministers of the Ming Dynasty have?

The ministers of the Ming Dynasty had many interesting historical stories, some of which were as follows: 1 Yan Song: Yan Song was a famous politician and official in the Ming Dynasty. He played an important role in the political struggle in the late Ming Dynasty. It was said that he dealt with various political issues with his intelligence and wit, but was eventually assassinated by the anti-corruption struggle. 2 Li Shizhong: Li Shizhong was a politician and scholar in the Ming Dynasty. He was committed to promoting the spread and reform of Confucianism. He advocated for "practical application" and advocated the selection and use of talents to focus on practical ability and achievements rather than just academic qualifications and background. 3. Zhang Juzheng: Zhang Juzheng was a famous politician and reformist of the Ming Dynasty. He pushed forward the Ming Dynasty's modernisation and stability through political, economic, and cultural reforms. He was known as one of the founders of the Wanli Era. 4. Huang Renyu: Huang Renyu is a historian. His works, Glory of the Ming Dynasty and Great History of China, have deeply explored and analyzed the history and culture of the Ming Dynasty. 5 Yang Shen: Yang Shen was a writer and official of the Ming Dynasty. His literary works such as Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Dream of the Red Chamber were regarded as classics in the history of Chinese literature. He was also one of the "Four Great Talents" of the Ming Dynasty. The historical stories of these ministers of the Ming Dynasty are not only interesting but also enlightening and educational. They are worth our in-depth understanding and learning.