Abstract

The Yi-yüan Jen-chien is a collection of short biographies of men who served as Supervising Secretaries in the Offices of Scrutiny during the Ming dynasty. The editorial principles (fan-li) provide a useful summary of terminology concerning the ways in which people attained and left civil office, which is translated here.

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