Episode08 - Ming Chengzu Zhu Di: pioneer of yongle Flourishing Age

Zhu Di, the founder of Ming Dynasty The pioneer of Yongle prosperous age first few classes We talked about Zhu Yuanzhang What about this class? Let's talk about his son. Zhu Di, the third emperor of Ming Dynasty You may be wondering about this Zhu Yuanzhang's son was the third emperor Then who is the second one? What kind of story is hidden here? Don't worry yet Let’s start from the front of the story Zhu Di is Zhu Yuanzhang’s fourth son He is known as a handsome man I could have relied on my face to make a living Pamper yourself in the palace but In order to make his children successful and beautiful, Zhu Yuanzhang Comprehensive development of labor Drive them to rural areas across the country Going to the countryside to experience life What about 17-year-old Zhu Di? Was devolved to his own father Fengyang, my hometown where I have been herding cattle for landlords since I was a child. It didn’t take long for the older brothers to start complaining. I am a descendant of the royal family This little shitty place It doesn't matter what you want How can I stay here any longer? Only Zhu Di I stayed in a small village in the countryside for three years. On the contrary, the optimist Zhu Di felt that It's wonderful for Father to do this. This wasn't given to me once A valuable opportunity for social practice? So our prince with high ideological awareness When others are complaining Completed public opinion survey And I secretly determined that I am a man who will become a king I want to lead the people across the country to become well-off Opportunities always come to those who are prepared Such a thoughtful person God was also moved A tick of the little finger The prince is dead Storage space is empty Zhu Di's opportunity has come However, the king's hegemony always has twists and turns. Logically speaking Zhu Di made the greatest contribution Strong ability and ability to endure hardships The best chance of being elected as the prince unexpectedly A great future was delayed by a bunch of corrupt ministers Ministers insist The heir to the throne should be the eldest grandson Zhu Yunwen The emperor has a son But passed the throne to his grandson This is also an age-old anecdote. What’s even weirder is The first thing this grandson did when he ascended the throne Just continue to listen to the ministers' chatter Putting knives on the necks of his uncles Zhu Di thought to himself that I am the man who wants to become the king. How could you just sacrifice like that? Zhu Di was forced into a corner by his nephew He took up arms and launched a campaign of appeasement Successfully usurped the throne Promoted to king Started a new journey After the ambitious Zhu Di ascended the throne, I like to do everything neatly and neatly The remnants of your Dayuan army are defeated. Don’t you always spread bad things about our Ming Dynasty everywhere? good Then I will create an invincible sailing team go to your country Recruit all the envoys directly to the Forbidden City Arrange for a military parade Let everyone see the majesty of my Ming Dynasty As Zhu Di wished Zheng He made seven voyages to the West in total There are as many as 27,000 followers Haohao merchants gave Zhu Di enough face along the way then More than 30 countries paid tribute to the Ming Dynasty. And the relationship with Ming Dynasty continued until the end of Ming Dynasty This also played an indelible role in stabilizing the political power. Just when the whole world was questioning Zhu Di When the throne comes at the wrong time He leads by example and tells the world that I am the Chosen One. It's right to choose me His little universe explodes Become a workaholic According to records, he reigned for 22 years 8,062 days without a break He used almost all his enthusiasm Returning the destiny bestowed by God Four expeditions to Annan Five Conquests of Mongolia six voyages to the west Moved the capital to Beijing Xiu Yongle Ceremony Opened up the prosperous age of Yongle Zhu Di's three meals a day are simple meals. He also warned his children and grandchildren many times to cherish food He also often understands the sentiments of the people Do it yourself Plow the fields with farmers Zhu Di also made great contributions to agricultural development What did the foreigners give? He doesn't care about pearls and diamonds I only love the strange and weird plants of that time The potatoes, peppers, apples and oranges we often eat now And sweet potatoes They were all introduced during the Yongle period of the Ming Dynasty. Four stars for governing the country Cultural three stars Four stars for martial arts Good luck three stars Overall rating four stars