《General History of China》Episode 56 Synopsis
Wang Anshi's Reform
Wang Anshi's reform was aimed at developing production, enriching the country and strengthening the army, and rescuing the political crisis of the Song Dynasty. It centered on financial management and army rectification, and involved all aspects of politics, economy, military, society, and culture. It was the second reform in ancient Chinese history after Shang Yang's reform.Another massive movement for social change.
