Because of the importance, the rulers in all dynasties focused greatly on the adjustment and perfection of the law of population registration to suit the changing situation, to enhance their own leadership, to maintain the social stability, especially the stability of the rural society. 鉴于它的重要性,历代统治者十分重视对户籍法的不断调整和完善,以适应不断变化的形势,强化自身的统治,维护社会的稳定,特别是农村社会的稳定。
The rulers in Ming dynasty kept adjusting the law of population registration since the early time of the dynasty to its middle age or even the whole Ming dynasty. 明王朝统治者对户籍法的调整从明初到明中叶以后,一直没有停止过,可以说这种调整贯穿了有明一代之始终。