Note 145 — Chapter IV · CHIA CHING (1522–1566) AND LUNG CH’ING (1567–1572)
Reading edition
See Ming ch’ên shih pi chou chai yü t’an (quoted in T’ao lu, bk. viii., cf. 4 verso): “For Mu Tsung (i.e. Lung Ch’ing) loved sensuality, and therefore orders were given to make this kind of thing; but as a matter of fact 'Spring painting’ began in the picture house of Prince Kuang Chüan of the Han dynasty....”