简介:In the sixteenth year of Chongzhen, on the early morning of the 18th day of the first lunar month, a special group of carriages and horses left the capital, with dozens of people in it, headed for Shanhaiguan and Liaodong. It was the envoy led by Ma Shaoyu, a doctor in the Ministry of War of the Ming Dynasty, and Yuan Shu, a doctor in the Ministry of Rites.