一世居官秉大义,惩恶肃贪是利剑;七尺身躯报国家,蒙冤逢劫显忠贞。这是后人赞颂明代廉吏周新的一副对联。明成祖初当皇帝时,周新任监察御史。成祖命他“主察内外百司之官邪,或露章面劾,或封章奏劾”。担此重任后,他秉持大义立朝,“不畏权贵,多所弹劾。”致使京城“贵戚震惧”, One residence officer upholds justice, punishing evil and fighting corruption is a sword; seven feet reported that the body of the country, was robbed of loyalty to the show. This is the descendants to praise the Ming Dynasty Lian Li Zhou a couplet. When Ming Chengzu first became an emperor, Zhou was appointed to supervise the Censor. Into his ancestral home, “he observed inside and outside the company of evil, or open chapter 劾, or seal seal 劾.” After taking on this important task, he upheld the principle of righteousness and courtesy, “defying power and impeachment.”