This Ming wall was heavily damaged in 1625 after the Manchu laid siege and captured the city, with only the north wall and gate (which had undergone reinforcing reconstructions in 1545 under the orders of Jiajing Emperor) remained intact.
1625 年，满族围攻占领该城后，明城墙遭到严重破坏，只有北面的城墙和城门（1545 年嘉靖皇帝下令加固重建）完好无损。