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Historical allusions (short)?

China has a long history and profound culture. In the long history of 5,000 years, countless historical stories have been produced. The characters and events in these stories are familiar to everyone and have certain educational significance. What do people call such a historical story? Historical allusions? .

When someone tells you these historical stories, can you tell the allusions? Do you know the magnificent history behind the allusions? What is this? Talented people? ? What does ambiguity mean? ? Selfless? What's the story? Let's look at these historical allusions that you know and don't know.

Gifted

Xie Lingyun in the Southern Dynasties was a writer who wrote a lot of landscape poems. He is smart and studious, has read many books, and has been deeply loved by his grandfather Xie Xuan since he was a child. He was born into a noble family in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, and the world called him Duke? Thanks? . . As a duke, he had no real power and was sent to Yongjia as a satrap. Xie Lingyun lamented that he had no talent. He often left his official duties and went sightseeing. Later, he resigned and moved to Huiji, often drinking and having fun with friends. The local satrap sent someone to persuade him to restrain himself, but he scolded him. However, the landscape poems written by Xie Lingyun are deeply loved by people. Every time he writes a new poem, it is immediately copied and spread quickly.

After Song Wendi ascended the throne, he was recalled to Beijing as an official and praised his poems and calligraphy as "the best in the world"? Erbao? . Xie Lingyun became more proud. He said? There is only one stone in the world, and Cao Zijian has eight. I have to fight, and the world is divided into a battle. ?

Idiom? Talented people? It can be seen that the literary talent of describing people is extremely high.

Ambiguous

Su Weidao, a famous poet in the early Tang Dynasty, had a smooth career and a thriving career. He only served as prime minister for a few years. But he didn't make any outstanding achievements in office. He is sophisticated and tactful. He often tells people: If you don't want to make a decision and understand things, if you make a mistake, you will be accused, but you can grasp both ends with the same edge. ? It means: when dealing with things, don't be too clear and clear. If you handle things wrong in this way, you will be investigated and accused. As long as you are ambiguous, you can't catch either side. At that time, people gave him a nickname, called? Su Moling? .

unselfish

During the Spring and Autumn Period, Jin Ping once asked Qi Huangyang: Nanyang county is short of a county magistrate. Who do you think should be sent? ? Qi Huangyang answered without hesitation:? Call Xie Hu. It's perfect. He is sure to be competent! ? Gong Ping asked him again in surprise. Isn't Xie Hu your enemy? Why did you recommend him! ? Qi Huangyang said:? You only ask me who is capable and who is the most suitable; You didn't ask me if Xie Hu was my enemy! ? Therefore, Gong Ping sent Xie Hu to Nanyang County to take office. After Xie Hu arrived. He did many good things for the people there, and everyone praised him.

Some days later, Gong Ping asked Qi Huangyang again. The court is now short of a judge. You see, who is qualified for this position? ? Qi Huangyang said:? Wu Qi can do it. ? Gong Ping became strange again and asked, Isn't Wuqi your son? How do you recommend your son? Aren't you afraid of others gossiping? ? Qi Huangyang said:? You only asked me who was qualified, so I recommended him. You didn't ask me if Wuqi was my son! ? Gong Ping sent Wuqi to be a judge. Wu Qi became a judge and did many good things for people, which was very popular and loved by people.

Confucius heard about these two things and praised Qi Huangyang very much. Confucius said:? Qi Huangyang said it very well! He recommends people completely according to his ability, and does not recommend him because he is his own enemy and deliberately takes sides; Not because he is his own son, but because he is afraid of being discussed, he does not recommend him. Can a person like Qi Huangyang say? Selfless? La! ?

Talk like a waterfall

During the Jin Dynasty, there was a learned scholar named Guo Xiang. When he was young, he showed great talent. As a teenager, he not only finished reading Lao Zi, Zhuangzi and other ancient books, but also recited them in one breath.

Guo Xiang became more and more famous, and the court sent someone to ask him to be an official. He couldn't refuse but agreed, so he became the assistant minister of the Yellow Gate. Because he usually reads a lot of books and is rich in knowledge, and he likes to apply it to small details in daily life, his views are often more profound than others, and he can clearly explain various reasons, so he is highly praised by many people. Guo Xiang has a good eloquence. He was eloquent and vivid, and everyone was fascinated. One of them, Qiu Yan Wang, said with emotion after listening to his discussion. Listening to Guo Xiang's songs is like seeing the water flowing down a waterfall, which never seems to stop. ?

day and night

Zhou Gongdan was an outstanding politician in the early years of the Western Zhou Dynasty. He played an important role in the battle against the Shang Dynasty led by his brother Ji Fa. After shouldering the heavy responsibility of assisting state affairs, he was loyal to his duties and worked hard to consolidate the rule of the Zhou Dynasty. After Zhou Wuwang's death, Zhou Gongdan assisted him to become king. Some nobles doubted him and made rumors before becoming king that he had the ambition to usurp the throne. Some brothers also colluded with Zhou Wang's son Wu Geng to launch an armed rebellion. In addition, the Yi people in the east also took the opportunity to make trouble. However, Duke Zhou insisted on acting according to the legacy of King Wu. He eliminated the misunderstanding of becoming a king, defeated the Wu Geng Rebellion and the resistance of foreigners, formulated the etiquette and criminal law, continued to enfeoffment princes, established Luoyi (now Luoyang, Henan) as its capital, and established the Eastern Zhou Dynasty as its capital.

Due to overwork for the country, Duke Zhou died shortly after he established the East Capital. Before he died, he also earnestly warned ministers that he must help the son of heaven manage the affairs of the Central Plains. He should be buried in Chengzhou after his death to show that he will never forget the life of the king.

Mencius praised him and said:? Duke Zhou wanted to learn the virtues of the founding monarchs of Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties to govern the Zhou Dynasty well. If something is not suitable for the situation at that time, he will look up and think day and night. When he came up with a good solution, he sat still and implemented it immediately. ?

There are countless historical allusions. Only by paying attention to them in our daily life and study can we make continuous progress and master them.