ely short timeframe to do so.Although Li Chen didn't say it explicitly, Zhou Ping'an, with his intelligence and acumen, also knew that "extremely short" wasn't a metaphor or an exaggeration; it meant...one else around like a bolt from the blue.What mattered to them was not what Zheng Baorong said, but Zheng Baorong's self-identification.To whom should officials of the imperial court use the respectf...