Zhou she

Zhou she

Zhou she, whose year of birth and death is unknown, is a minister of Zhao Yang's family, who is good at direct admonition. Yun is willing to be a minister of Ge'er, and write letters to record the faults of his monarch. After his death, Zhao Yang called it "the skin of a thousand sheep is better than the armpit of a fox".

Zhao Jianzi weeps for Zhou she

In the past, Zhou she served as Zhao Jianzi and established the gate of Zhao Jianzi for three days and three nights. Chien Tzu asked people, "how can master make me?" Zhou she said, "I'd like to be a minister of Ge'er. I'd like to write with ink and letters. I'd like to follow the emperor's mistakes. The day is recorded, the month is valid, and the year is gained. " Jian ziyue was with him. He lived in a place where there was no geometry, but he gave up to die. Three years later, after drinking with the doctors, Jianzi wept. All the senior officials came out and said, "I have a capital crime and I don't know it." Jane said, "the doctor is not guilty. In the past, my friend Zhou she said, "the skin of a hundred sheep is not as good as the armpit of a fox; the only thing of all people is not as good as Zhou she's In the past, Zhou died in a coma, and King Wu prospered. Since the death of Zhou she, I have never heard of it. So if you don't hear about it, or if you don't change it, you will die. My country is almost dead, so I cry. " From new preface miscellaneous affairs by Liu Xiang of Han Dynasty

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Zhou she is the Minister of Zhao Jianzi. (once), he stood at the door of Zhao Jianzi for three days and three nights. Zhao Jianzi sent someone to ask Zhou she, "what do you want to teach me?" Zhou she replied, "I really want to be a person who acts with integrity and dare to give advice. I can always follow you with ink and wooden slips. When I see that you have made a mistake, I will write it down. If you record it every day and remind you to correct it all the time, it will be effective in January and more fruitful in a year. " Zhao Jianzi was very happy and lived with Zhou she. Not long after living together, Zhou she died. Zhao Jianzi buried him ceremoniously. Three years later, (Zhao Jianzi) drank with the doctors, and they were so excited that Zhao Jianzi shed tears. The doctors all stood up and left their seats and said, "we have committed a capital crime, but we don't know what it is?" Zhao Jianzi said, "get up. You have not committed any crime. Once upon a time, my friend Zhou she said, "the skin of a hundred sheep is not as valuable as the skin under the armpit of a fox. Many people are obedient and submissive, which is not as good as the advice of an upright man. Once upon a time, King Zhou of Shang Dynasty perished because of his stupidity and incompetence, but King Wu of Zhou Dynasty flourished because of his impartiality. " Since the death of Zhou she, I have never heard anyone point out my fault face to face. So people can't hear their mistakes and die if they don't correct them, and my country is about to die. That's why I cry. "

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