The transition from the feudal society to modern China began in late Ming Dynasty.

晚明是中国传统封建社会向近代社会转型的起点。

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Well, in the feudal society, emperors had supreme power, so his residence was certainly a forbidden palace.

这个嘛，在封建社会，帝王拥有至高无上的权利，那他的住处当然是禁地啦。

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Benjamin: Well, in the feudal society, emperors had supreme power, so his residence was certainly a forbidden palace.

本杰明：这个嘛，在封建社会，帝王拥有至高无上的权利，那他的住处当然是禁地啦。

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It usually follows from this that somebody like this points out that whereas we all know that a democratic society is the best society to live in, poetry prefers feudal society: it makes better poetry.

赞成这种观点的人指出,虽然我们都知道,民主社会是最适合生存的，诗歌却更喜欢封建社会：,因为封建社会更适合诗歌创作。

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