武则天是中国历史上唯一的一位女皇帝,对于她的评价,历来褒贬不一。贬她者,认为她心狠手辣、残暴荒淫~([1]);褒她者,认为她“治宏贞观,政启开元”~([2]),是中国封建时代杰出的女政治家~([3])。但老实讲,对于像武则天这样一位复杂的历史人物,单纯的褒和贬,都有失公允,并且,要对她做出一个统一的评价也不现实。本文不对其进行评价,也不准备全面论述其生平事迹,只选取一个小侧面即武则天与她统治时期部分贪官污吏的关系进行简要 Empress Wu Zetian is the only female emperors in Chinese history, for her evaluation, has always been mixed. Despise her, think her cruel, cruel and cruel ~ ([1]); Praise her, think she “Acer macro view, political Kaiyuan” ~ ([2]), is an outstanding female politician in China’s feudal era ~ ([3]). But to be honest, for a complicated historical figure like Wu Zetian, it is unfair to simply praise and derogate, and it is unrealistic to make a unified assessment of her. This article does not evaluate it, nor does it intend to give a comprehensive account of his life story. Only one small side, namely, Wu Zetian, is briefly contrasted with some corrupt officials in her reign