One of this individual's first proposals was an outline called the "Ten Thousand Word Memorial," but that proposal was rejected. The "Green Sprout Act" introduced by this individual was sabotaged by incompetent administration, and after his death, 309 opponents of this man had their names written on stone tablets to indicate their evil, while this man was declared to be the Third Sage. This man created a financial bureau that raised officials' salaries while cutting the budget, instituted a 2-percent lending program for farmers through his "New Laws," and reformed the training of bureaucrats at the Hanlin Academy. Opposed by the conservative Yuanyou faction headed by Sima Guang, this man carried his most famous actions under the auspices of the Shenzong Emperor. For 10 points, identify this minister who instituted major financial, militar
One of this individual's first proposals was an outline called the "Ten Thousand Word Memorial," but that proposal was rejected. The "Green Sprout Act" introduced by this individual was sabotaged by incompetent administration, and after his death, 309 opponents of this man had their names written on stone tablets to indicate their evil, while this man was declared to be the Third Sage. This man created a financial bureau that raised officials' salaries while cutting the budget, instituted a 2-percent lending program for farmers through his "New Laws," and reformed the training of bureaucrats at the Hanlin Academy. Opposed by the conservative Yuanyou faction headed by Sima Guang, this man carried his most famous actions under the auspices of the Shenzong Emperor. For 10 points, identify this minister who instituted major financial, military, and civil service reforms during the Song dynasty.
One of this individual's first proposals was an outline called the "Ten Thousand Word Memorial," but that proposal was rejected.
Wang Anshi