Did Zhu Yuanzhang really build the Ming Dynasty from scratch?

Basic information about Zhu Yuanzhang has been widely known. Zhu Yuanzhang, whose name is Guo Rui, is from Dongxiang, Zhongli, Haozhou (1328 18 September (1328 10 October 2 1 October). His father is Zhu and his mother is Chen. /kloc-when he was 0/7 years old, he encountered a great famine. His parents and brothers died one after another. Only the second brother survived, so his family was in trouble. After discussing with his brother, Zhu Yuanzhang agreed to become a monk in Huang Jue Temple. I've only been in the temple for 50 days. Temple master? He refused to give food and sent his disciples all over the country. Zhu Yuanzhang can't stay in the temple any longer. Therefore, during this time, he? Go west to Shandong, Liuzhou, Guangxi, Confucianism and England, and then return to Huang Jue Temple for three years. Since then, Zhu Yuanzhang has only? Are you beginning to understand? . It can be inferred that it was this trip to Zhuzhou that gave Zhu Yuanzhang a profound understanding of the social situation at the end of the Yuan Dynasty. Therefore, it is not surprising that Zhu Yuanzhang joined the Haozhou Red Scarf Army four years later.

Four years later, in the 12th year of Zheng Zheng (1352), an army passed by Huang Jue Temple in February. The temple was burned down and the monks fled. Zhu Yuanzhang also escaped from the temple to avoid chaos. That night, Zhu Yuanzhang returned to the temple. Facing the ruins of the temple, he decided to find a way out through divination. As for the result of this divination, it is highly consistent with the records in Huang Mingji, that is to say, the only way out is to join the Red Scarf Army. However, despite the results, Zhu Yuanzhang did not set off immediately. There may be some caution or worry about how to enter the temple. Therefore, he stayed in the temple. But it wasn't long before an unexpected event finally freed Zhu Yuanzhang from all his troubles and made him make the final decision.

Tang He, Zhu Yuanzhang's childhood friend, sent a letter from Hezhou Red Scarf Army: This is less than ten days. ? . Tang He suggested Zhu Yuanzhang to join them in his letter. Zhu burned the letter immediately after reading it. However, there is no airtight wall in the world. Zhu Yuanzhang soon learned that the letter had been leaked. In the face of being arrested by the Yuan court, he lost his last retreat. Therefore, Zhu Yuanzhang took a crucial step in his life. In Haozhou, where Tanghe is located, he set off for the Ministry of War with a red scarf.