I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

The discussion centers on the Xian Wang, a spiritual ideal for the Zhu Xia people, symbolizing benevolence and moral values. Liu Jin and Zhang Yue explore reviving the Xian Wang's village system to address societal issues like land annexation and the power of wealthy families. They aim to implement a self-governance model inspired by past failures, particularly from the Eastern Han dynasty. Various philosophical schools support self-governance, contrasting with Legalist opposition. The chapter highlights the potential for reform and the enduring relevance of Zhu Xia ideals in addressing contemporary challenges.

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