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Chapter 5 Vacuum cleaner

death of kings 柏杨 555Words 2018-03-14
"Tong Jian Wai Ji" continued: "(Yi Fangxun) only wears cloth clothes in summer, and only a buckskin jacket in winter. He will never replace them until they are all torn. His Excellency will not send ordinary people to do things for him because of his own interests, and hinder their farming. .Officials who are loyal and law-abiding shall be promoted. Officials who are honest and caring for the people shall be treated better. Among ordinary people, those who are filial to their parents and work hard to cultivate the fields shall be commended. Formulate fair and strict laws and regulations, and strictly prohibit fraud and hypocrisy. For orphans who have lost their parents and widows who have lost their husbands, the state will maintain their livelihoods. For families that have suffered from natural and man-made disasters, the government will provide relief. Yi Fangxun lives a very simple life, and the taxes and labors imposed on the small people are very few. His Excellency went to various places to observe, west to the southwestern part of Shanxi, to educate the people in the fertile soil; east to the central part of Shandong, to educate the black-toothed tribe (Bai Laoyan: the barbarians at that time), and he was determined to make the country strong. Concerned about the society, a small When the people are hungry, they say: "I made him starve." When a small person is cold, he says: "I made him suffer from the cold." When a small person is guilty, he says: "I made him suffer." People all over the country support him and regard him as the sun in the sky and parents on the earth. His morality and benevolence envelope the world and send out a strong appeal. Therefore, there is no need for any rewards, and the ordinary people are naturally diligent; there is no need for any punishment, and the ordinary people are naturally well-organized Yi Fangxun's method is to educate the common people with a heart of forgiveness and benevolence, not just relying on punishment."

Mr. Liu Shu, the author of "Tongjian Waiji", like a vacuum cleaner, scattered in various ancient books, such as "Zuo Zhuan", "San Tong Ji", "Shang Shu Zhu", "Historical Records", "Huainanzi" , "Six Secret Teachings", "Shuo Yuan", everything that was put on Mr. Yi Fangxun's face with powder and gold, was sucked into his pocket and poured onto the pages of the book.
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