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: Emperor Qin Shi Huang abolished the system, viewing it as disrespectful for descendants to judge their elders. It was later revived during the Han Dynasty and persisted until the fall of the imperial systems in the early 20th century.

: Given to violent or tyrannical leaders, like King Li of Zhou. 1 : Bearing a Posthumous Name

: Often given to those who lived excessively. Neutral/Sympathetic : Used for those who faced misfortune. : Emperor Qin Shi Huang abolished the system,