缺乏有效的货币制度和商业制度让高利贷成为明帝国农村经济中无法割除的毒瘤,它最终葬送了这个曾经辉煌的帝国公元1570年春,一次官场震动发生在明帝国.南直隶巡抚海瑞遭到参劾而辞职还乡.此时距其上任仅8个月。对于庞大的帝国来说.一位后来被万历皇帝称为“迂戆”的官员去职.显得有些无关轻重。但其去职背后的原因.却在某种程度上主导了数十年以后这个帝国的命运。 The lack of an effective monetary system and commercial system made usury the irreparable cancer in the rural economy of the Ming Empire and finally ruined the once magnificent empire in the spring of 1570. An official vibration occurred in the Ming Empire. Participation and resign to return home. At this time from its appointment only eight months. For a large empire, a man who later was called a “circuitous” by the Wanli emperor appears to be somewhat irrelevant. But the reason behind his departure is to some extent dominating the fate of the empire decades later.