Literature
Zhang Juzheng (Wade-Giles: Chang Chü-cheng) is an important character in Ray Huang's 1587: A Year of No Significance, a documentary book on the period. A book by mainland Chinese Internet writer "Dang Nian Ming Yue", called "The Ming Dynasty's Events", also featured Zhang Juzheng as a main character.
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