In his Tan Ch'ien Hsu Lu, Yang Shen of the Ming Dynasty also rebukes his contemporaries for going too far when making fun of brides. He accuses them of taking any opportunity to pull up brides 'dresses or take off their shoes to look at their bound feet.
明朝楊慎也在＜丹鉛續錄＞一書中，指責當時人戲弄新娘「或褰裳而針其膚，或脫履而規其足」，動不動就把新娘衣服拉起來，或脫下鞋看新娘小腳的舉動太過火。