《明史·志·卷七十一》
庄烈帝对群下多疑，王德化掌管东厂以惨毒峻刻辅佐他。吴孟明掌管卫印，不时有所宽纵，但是观望东厂的脸色，不敢违抗。
庄烈帝疑群下，王德化掌东厂，以惨刻辅之，孟明掌卫印，时有纵舍，然观望厂意不敢违。
Emperor Zhuanglie was doubtful about the subjects, Wang Dexua controlled the East Factory to assist him with cruelty and harshness. Wu Mengming was in charge of sealing the documents, and he often pardoned them, but looked at the East Factory's expression and did not dare to disobey.
<s>[INST] Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 庄烈帝疑群下，王德化掌东厂，以惨刻辅之，孟明掌卫印，时有纵舍，然观望厂意不敢违。 [/INST] Modern Chinese: 庄烈帝对群下多疑，王德化掌管东厂以惨毒峻刻辅佐他。吴孟明掌管卫印，不时有所宽纵，但是观望东厂的脸色，不敢违抗。 English: Emperor Zhuanglie was doubtful about the subjects, Wang Dexua controlled the East Factory to assist him with cruelty and harshness. Wu Mengming was in charge of sealing the documents, and he often pardoned them, but looked at the East Factory's expression and did not dare to disobey.</s>
Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 庄烈帝疑群下，王德化掌东厂，以惨刻辅之，孟明掌卫印，时有纵舍，然观望厂意不敢违。
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Modern Chinese: 庄烈帝对群下多疑，王德化掌管东厂以惨毒峻刻辅佐他。吴孟明掌管卫印，不时有所宽纵，但是观望东厂的脸色，不敢违抗。 English: Emperor Zhuanglie was doubtful about the subjects, Wang Dexua controlled the East Factory to assist him with cruelty and harshness. Wu Mengming was in charge of sealing the documents, and he often pardoned them, but looked at the East Factory's expression and did not dare to disobey.
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