Ancient people named their children differently than modern times; the names often reflected the parents' hopes for their children's future.
Thus, ancient names often included characters like virtue, benevolence, enlightenment, and illumination, expressing parents' desire for their children to possess noble virtues and clear wisdom. Unlike modern times where names like Xuan, Zi, Hao, and Ran seem more akin to wishing one's child to become a great builder.
Zhao Ji was by no means foolish.
If he were foolish, how could he have invented the slender gold script that would be passed down through generations?
The legacies passed down by emperors over the generations are mostly whitewashed records; only Zhao Ji stands out, making his intentions clear.
Zhao Mingcheng's name means Sincerity, but are you truly sincere at heart?
Zhao Mingcheng was rendered speechless.
Silence pervaded the Lanxiu Pavilion.