For the words of the elders, Chen Yang did not believe even a punctuation mark. Although Neo-Confucianism of Cheng and Zhu was deeply poisoned in history. And it has imprisoned women's minds for hundreds of years. What wraps the feet, starves the death small matter, breaks the rules big and so on, really is the harm not shallow, especially to the feminine poisoning biggest. Neo-Confucianism of Cheng and Zhu served the rulers first. And then for men.

So Cheng Zhu's Neo-Confucianism was very popular with the rulers.

Neo-Confucianism and Confucianism are over-interpreted. Therefore, Emperor Wudi of the Han Dynasty adopted Dong Zhongshu's opinion, deposed all schools of thought and respected...