明代  (1371 AD～1440 AD)

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　　Early Ming Zi-Rong, Yan Mian words, Jian (Fujian Jianou today) people. Because of residence in which, when called "East Yang." The accessibility of police sensitivity, good wind blows. Wen Yuan Ge Zhi Shi 30 in eight years, while seeking to break, experienced and reserved, especially good at planning the border matters. However, due to its Shicai arrogant, difficult to allow others through, and colleagues often festive, and often accept the side of the gift, so often being talked about. Yang Rong Wu only to slightly heavy, but also some literary talent, according to "History of Ming Dynasty Art and Literature" contains, the author of "child training series," volume, "North Zheng Ji" volume, "Between Two draft class," 30 volumes, "Yutang manuscripts," 12 volumes.
　　Yang Rong Yisheng is planning the largest contribution to the border, especially when the most prominent in the Yongle Emperor. Zhu Di's reign, Mongolia, although in three killings being split, but did not join themselves to the Ming Dynasty. In order to solve the problem of Mongolia, Mongolia, Zhu Di, on the one hand directly to the collapse of three measures taken to divide the other hand, focus on the Northeast and Northwest regions of operation, the formation control of a pair of pliers in Mongolia. In the process of implementing this strategy, Yang Rong has been sent to Gansu and Ningxia. Yang Rong due diligence, detailed understanding of the situation mountains, military equipment, military and civilian morale, castle building, and then put forward their own ideas and measures, Zhu Di to be sufficient to encourage and to adopt it.
　　In order to fundamentally solve the North's trouble on the frontier, Zhu Di decided to move the capital Beijing. Most students in the Ming Dynasty officials ① "Ming Dynasty" Volume 48 "Rong-Chuan."
　　Yongle two decades, a third North Zhu Di Zheng, Rong Yang and Kim Young-tzu once again accompanied by the Ming army without success. To boost morale, Zhu Di celebration party will be wide open, never harmed the forefront of those who sit, eat the meat dish, Zi Yang Rong and Jin Young was sitting in front Extraordinary. The following year, Zhu Di, the fourth personal expedition. Yang Rong about military affairs are to participate in, day or night, often summoned Yang Rong Zhu Di, and affectionately known as "Yang Xueshi" and not address him by name, his trust and rely on self-evident. Two years of Yongle, Zhu Di started the fifth North levy. Ming army arrived to open normally, Zhu Di dream, dream of a god said to him: "God carefully this case, then the Ho-hsiang." Will be some hesitation, Yang Rong took the opportunity to remonstrate: "This is solid in the Riot Min . However, Huo-yen Kungang, jade all destroyed, but pay attention to His Majesty. "② Yang Rong Zhu Di comprehend the meaning, they said:" Qing Yan Zhen Yi together, delight in a guilty, punished and the innocent? "Yang Rong, who immediately ordered grass Edict, edicts and other tribal people, the crime only A Lutai one, I neither asked. Also the command sergeant who died of Binghuo pack remains, burial mound for the bundle, Zhu Di himself wrote oration. Tuen into force until the Ming Dynasty when the jade has not yet found Alu Tai trace, in others persuaded Yang Rong, Zhu Di decided to return after victory troops to the capital.
　　Xuande decade (1435), Zhu Zhanji died, Zhu Qizhen throne, is Hidemune. Empress Dowager Zhang's too smart, political committee, "the three Yang" Yang Rong in the aged year, still shouldering the heavy responsibility of governing the country, orthodox three years (1438) promoted a small division title. Since the rise of Wang Zhen, Yang Rong attack. Orthodox five years (1440), Yang Rong died way back home, was posthumously awarded the Grand Preceptor, posthumous title of Wen Min.
　　① "by Shih Wen Ming," Volume 17 "Volume Eight title after Beijing."
　　② Yang Rong: "North levy in mind."