《General History of China》Episode 86 Synopsis
Silver Capital
In the second half of the 16th century, there was a rapid and intensive transformation in England from the relatively static state of the Middle Ages to a freer and more fluid state based on money, markets, and commercial exchange.Coincidentally, such a great change was also taking place in Ming Dynasty China in the second half of the 16th century.Silver breaks people's psychological balance in the natural economic environment.After exchange with currency as the core intervenes in all social relations, it affects people's social concepts.
