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What kind of historical figure was Ye, the prime minister of Fuqing in Ming Dynasty?

"The world of mortals is full of mulberry fields, and only the green hills are the heart." During the Chongzhen period of the Ming Dynasty, people in Fuqing wrote a couplet in the poem "Walking Ye Wenzhong to the Top of Yellow Berries", which summarized Ye's life. Although he had learned a lot of history and had political ambitions to save the crisis, the times were difficult, and he was worried about the country and the people. In the end, he achieved nothing and resigned from his post and retired many times. To objectively evaluate a historical figure, we should first look at his background of the times and his political attitude towards many major issues at that time.

In Fuqing, Ye's name is a household name. In memory of him, Gao Xiang Street, an important street in Fuqing City, was named after him. There are many stories about this "prime minister" among the people! There are praises and denials! Explain that there have always been different views and evaluations on historical figures since ancient times ~ ~