| Most of the inhabitants of Manchuria, except for the wild Jurchens, were at peace with China. |
| As time went on, fewer and fewer Jurchens could recognize their own script. |
| More Jurchens adopted Mongolian as their writing language and fewer used Chinese. |
| Manchuria's native Jurchens and Water Tatars, who had suffered a famine, supported Nayan. |
| It was prohibited in Jurchen culture to use dog skin, and forbidden for Jurchens to harm, kill, or eat dogs. |
| Their relationship was eventually stopped by the Ming dynasty government who wanted the Jurchens to protect the border. |
