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楚人学齐语
2023-12-05One day Mencius asked Dai Busheng, "If a high official of the state of Chu stays here and he wants his son to learn the Qi language. Should he be...
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殴骥与殴羊
2023-12-05One day Mo Zi severely reproached one of his apostles(使徒), Geng Zhuzi.Geng Zhuzi felt wronged and complained, "I have not made more mistakes than...
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楚王好细腰
2023-12-05King Chulin, the king of the state of Chu, was very found of officials with slender waists.So in order to curry favor with(巴结,拍马屁) the king, all the o...
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公私分明
2023-12-05Jie Hu's personal enemy thought that Jie Hu did not hate him any more after he had heard that Jie Hu had recommended himself. So he went to Jie Hu...
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狗猛酒酸
2023-12-05A person of the state of Song ran a wine store. The wine was very good, and was fairly priced, and he was very kind to other people. But there was ver...
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乱政图名
2023-12-05Shu Xiang noticed that although Meng Xianbo was appointed as high minister, he had only required one chariot. So he preached up Meng Xianho's frug...
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郑人争年龄大小
2023-12-05Two people from the state of Zheng were arguing with each other about who was older.One of them said, “I am as old as Emperor Yao.“ The other one said...
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白马非马
2023-12-05A person of the state of Song named Er Shuo was noted for his eloquence(口才,雄辩) at his times. On one from the famous She Xia school of the state of Qi ...
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棘刺母猴
2023-12-05A person of the state of Wei claimed that he could carve a figure of a rhesus monkey on a sour jujube(枣子) thorn.The King of the state of Yan believed ...
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造父驾马车
2023-12-05A father and a son were passing Zhao Fu's field when their horse got frightened and refused to move.The sweating father and son went to ask for Zh...