The average political commentators at the time seemed to be engaged in political discourse, admonishing the leaders of the country and serving as a mouthpiece for the people but, in actual fact, they were passing judgment based on some simple Confucian ideas of morality.
一般論政者往往像在寫策論，向上諫言，名義上是為民喉舌，為生民立命，其實是憑借儒家一些簡單的道德觀念臧否人事。