Yang Shen originally lived in Chengdu in the Sichuan province of China, but as a result of the Great rites controversy of 1524, he was reduced to the commoner status and exiled to Yunnan, where he spent over 30 years.
Yang Shen originally lived in Chengdu in the Sichuan province of China. He was reduced to the commoner status. This was as a result of the Great rites controversy of 1524. He was exiled to Yunnan. This was as a result of the Great rites controversy of 1524. He spent over 30 years.