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Collection of ancient and modern stories of integrity

Self-reported property to leave a clean name --- a generation of famous prime minister Zhuge Liang's clean story

Three Kingdoms period, the territory of the State of Shu, "although the criminal law is harsh and no one complains", an important reason, is the State of Shu, Zhuge Liang, the famous prime minister of strict self-discipline, a clean and honest make it so. Zhuge Liang's life "to caress the people, show the official position, from the system of power, open sincere, cloth justice".

Liu Bei three times, Zhuge Liang y moved by it, and then follow Liu Bei to fight in the north and south, and built a lot of strange achievements. After the death of Liu Bei, Zhu Geliang "appointed to the occasion of the defeat of the army, ordered in distress", Shu state affairs, no matter how detailed, every must personally. He personally led the army 5 times, the northern expedition against Cao Wei, and Cao Wei short. He strictly require his children and nephews, not to his own high position and special treatment. He personally sent his nephew Zhuge Qiao with the generals children, led the troops to transfer grain in the mountains and dangerous valleys. To this end, he wrote a letter to his brother Zhuge Zhuan that Zhuge Qiao "should have returned to Chengdu", but "now all the generals' children have to transit", "it is appropriate to share the honor and disgrace". After Ma Su lost Jiejuting, he blamed himself, and submitted to Liu Zen, the later lord, "please depreciate yourself to the third degree", and from then on, more conscientious and diligent. "Long morning and night sleep, punishment of more than twenty, all personally grasp it; eat food not to four liters." Long-term sleep and food so that he was exhausted, fatigue and illness, died young at the age of 54. Zhuge Liang with his practical action to verify his own "bowing to exhaustion, and dying" of the promise.

Before Zhuge Liang's death, in the latter to a chapter of his own property, income declaration: "Chengdu has 800 mulberry plants, 15 hectares of thin fields, children's food and clothing, since there is a surplus of spare. As for the minister in the outside world, no other scheduling, accompanied by food and clothing, all rely on the official, not to rule the life of the long size. If the day of death, do not make inside the surplus silk, outside the winnings, to negative your majesty." Zhuge Liang died, his home situation is indeed as the zhangzhang said, can be said to have no surplus silk, no winnings outside.

Zhuge Liang when he was dying, left his will, asked to bury his remains in Hanzhong Dingjunshan, funeral and strive to be frugal and simple, according to the mountain to build a grave, the tomb is not to seek large, as long as it can accommodate a coffin can be. In the coffin, only with the usual civilian clothes, do not put any burial goods. This is a generation of famous prime minister Zhuge Liang died after the highest requirements, its high wind and bright section of the real can be seen.

Yimeng revolutionary martyrs integrity story --- Zhao Bo (died November 13, 1941, aged 35)

Comrade Zhao Bo was secretary of the Lunan District Party Committee and political commissar of the Lunan Military District. He always regarded himself as an ordinary member of the revolutionary team and never engaged in specialization. He suffered from tuberculosis, stomach disease, arthritis and many other diseases, in order to take care of his body, his superiors issued him a bottle of dried fish oil pills, while he refused to take them, and immediately sent to the hospital, to the sick and wounded to replenish their bodies. After a battle, the troops captured a portion of wheat, the logistics department quietly left 100 kilograms to Zhao Bo, Zhao Bo knew, without mercy, harshly criticized the personnel concerned, and sent people to grind into flour, sent to the party school to improve life. Some people say he is the same old thing, he replied : "This old thing is the party's fine tradition, never lose."

Comrade Zhao Bo has a strong concept of the masses, and never condones behavior that violates the interests of the masses. Once the troops marched through the enemy-occupied area around Qingzhuhu. He noticed that the horse behind him was eating soybeans in a large field, and immediately criticized the guard, Xiao Ren, educating him by saying, "Whether in the base area or in the enemy-occupied area, we must rely closely on the masses." At that time, there was a county chief of corruption, the public influence is extremely bad, after the investigation, Zhao Bo immediately convened a meeting of the district party committee, to give this county chief of the revocation of all positions inside and outside the party, expulsion from the party disciplinary action.

Chang En-duo (died August 9, 1942, aged 47)

Chang En-duo was the commander of the 111th division of the Kuomintang, and then led a revolt in the midst of a serious illness, handing over his troops to the party and the people the day before he died. He was a clean and hardworking man, and his family was furnished like an ordinary citizen. In Nantong garrison, living room only a bed and a table, every day eating sorghum rice, spinach leaf cake, small tofu and other northeastern local food. When he was critically ill, he did not mention his wife and children, but asked with concern when Wan Yi, the commander of the San San San Brigade and a member of the underground party in China, would return to the army after he was arrested by Kuomintang hardliners and escaped from prison. He gave his only 60 yuan to Xu Wenbin, who had been serving him for more than a year, and a set of tweed uniforms to Liu Songkai, his adjutant who had followed him for 19 years. Except for an old army blanket and an old army blanket that accompanied him for many years, he left no belongings for his wife and children.

Father and son clean

The Three Kingdoms period, Hu quality in the state of Wei county governor for nearly three years, after his death, the family has no money, only the court rewarded the clothes and a few boxes of books only. His honesty and integrity were praised by everyone. When Hu Zhi was the governor of Jingzhou, his family was in Kyoto. Once his son Hu Wei visited him at his residence, and when he was returning home, Hu Qi took out a piece of silk and gave it to him as a traveling allowance. Hu Wei knelt down in front of his father and said, "Father has always been a clean official, I don't know where this silk came from?" Hu Qi said, "My son, there is no need to doubt, this silk is the balance of my salary." Hu Wei thanked his father for the reward and rode a donkey on the road. Along the way, he herded his own donkey and chopped his own wood for cooking when he was hitting the trail and staying at the store.

Later, Hu Wei also became an assassin, and his political achievements were outstanding, and his reputation spread far and wide. After entering the Jin Dynasty, Emperor Wu of Jin Dynasty received him. The emperor marveled at Hu Qi's life story and said to Hu Wei, "How does your honesty compare with your father's?" Hu Wei replied, "Not as good as my father." Emperor Wu of Jin asked, "Why?" Hu Wei said, "My father's honesty was afraid that people would know about it, and my honesty was afraid that people wouldn't know about it, so there is a big difference between me and my father."

Bai Juyi angrily beat the bribe-paying man

During the Zhenyuan period of the Tang Dynasty, the famous poet Bai Juyi was sent to Zhouzhi, Shaanxi Province, as a county magistrate after he passed the examination for jinshi.

Just after he took office, Squire Zhao and Mr. Li, a wealthy man from the west of the city, ran to the county office to fight over a piece of land. In order to win the case, Mr. Zhao sent someone to buy a big carp, and stuffed the fish belly with silver and sent it to the county office. And the rich man Li ordered the long laborers from the field to pick a big watermelon, pull out the flesh of the melon, also stuffed with silver to send. After receiving the two "gifts", Bai Juyi instructed his men to post a notice that the trial would be held in public tomorrow.

The next day, outside the county government office was crowded with people watching. Bai Juyi asked, "Which one of you will speak first?" Squire Zhao grabbed it and said, "My lord, my li (carp) is long, I will speak first." Li Zaobao also not willing to show weakness, said: "My Li (melon) big, I should speak first." Bai Juyi sank his face down and said, "What kind of reason is long and big? What a scandal!" Zhao Xiangshen thought the county governor forgot his gift, and quickly said: "Lord rest assured, I am a fool (fish) people ah!" Bai Juyi said with a slight smile: "This official ears and eyes, do not need you side-tracking, and do not like people secretly pass joints. Come on people, take the bribe to show the public."

The magistrate fetched carp and watermelon, and shook out the silver in public, and the listeners were in an uproar. Bai Juyi shouted, "Daring to bribe this official, according to the law of the Great Tang each hit 40 big boards!" The people all clapped their hands. As for these bribes of silver, Bai Juyi used to relieve the poor people.

Yang Zhen refused the gold

When Yang Zhen passed through Changyi on his way to his post in the Eastern Han Dynasty, Wang Mishan, the magistrate of Changyi County, came to visit him and gave him ten pounds of gold. Yang Zhen said, "The deceased knows the king, but the king does not know the deceased, why?" Wang Mi did not understand Yang Zhen's rebuke and said, "It is dark, no one knows." Yang Zhen said, "Heaven knows, God knows, you know, I know, what is ignorance?" Wang Mi then realized, greatly ashamed, and went away in disgust.

Yi Qian Taishou

During the Eastern Han Dynasty, a man named Liu Chang served as the Taishou of Huiji, he reformed the abusive government, abolished the harsh taxes, and was very clean for the official division. Later, he was transferred to the court for the post of master craftsman, before leaving, the local people took the initiative to put together money to send to the imminent departure of Liu Chang, Liu Chang is not. Later, he took a copper coin from it to symbolize his acceptance. He is therefore known as the "money guard"

Tao's mother returned to the fish

Tao Kan, a famous minister of the Jin Dynasty, served as a Xunyang county official when he was young. Once, he sent a jar of pickled fish to his mother. After receiving it, his mother, Zhan, returned it to him unopened and wrote to him, "As a county official, you have not only done me no good by sending me public goods, but also added to my worries." This incident Tao Kan was y educated.

Wu Yinzhi was not afraid of drinking water from the Greedy Spring

Wu Yinzhi was the governor of Guangzhou in the Jin Dynasty, and he saw a spring named "Greedy Spring" outside Guangzhou. The local legend said that if he drank the water from the spring, he would become greedy. He believed in this and drank the water as usual. After drinking it, he even wrote a poem: "Ancient people said that this water is worth a thousand pieces of gold in one drink. If I try to make Yiqi drink it, it will not be easy for me." He was really clean and disciplined during his term of office, and upheld his integrity.

Poverty

The Southern Song Dynasty minister Zhang Jun was relegated to Zuling, Hunan Province, as a magistrate because of his political disagreement with the traitorous minister Qin Hui. When he set out, he brought a few boxes of books along with him, and some people falsely accused him of being related to the rebel party, and as a result, he was examined by Emperor Gaozong for his letters and tattered clothes, who sighed, "I can't imagine that Zhang Joon is poor and conservative to such an extent!" He took pity on him, so he sent a man on a fast horse to catch up with Zhang Joon and rewarded him with 300 taels of gold.

Yu Qian, a famous minister of the Ming Dynasty

Yu Qian was a clean official. Once, the court sent him to inspect Henan Province. When he returned to the capital, people bought some local silk handkerchiefs, mushrooms, incense and other local specialties and sent them back to the capital to distribute to the nobility, but he did not accept them. At the same time, he also wrote a poem to show that the heart: silk handkerchiefs, mushrooms and incense this capital for civil use but for the disaster. The clear wind and two sleeves toward the sky, lest the coccyx (refers to the people) talk short and long."

No private money

Ming Dynasty, Jiaxing governor Yang Jizong clean and self-defense, won the hearts of the people. Once, a eunuch passed by, to ask him for a bribe, he opened the treasury, said: "money are here, as you come to take, but you have to give me to collect the treasury of the official seal coupon." The eunuch walked away in disgust and returned to the capital, vilifying him in front of Ming Yingzong. Yingzong asked, "Are you talking about the Imperial Guard Yang Jizong who does not keep a penny private?" After hearing this, the eunuch no longer dared to speak ill of Yang Jizong.

Hands good don't money

Qing Qianlong scholar Wang Jie for people just straight and outspoken, not attached to the power. At that time and Kun in the dynasty in the dictatorship, the ministers do not get sin him. But Wang Jie every time to argue with his reasoning. Once, after the discussion, and Kun intended to tease Wang Jie, pulling his hand, said: "good white hand ah!" Wang Jie face sternly replied: "Wang Jie hand although good, but can not ask for money ear!" He Kun went away in shame.

Provincial party secretary customized menu

In early 1996, Hunan Provincial Party Secretary Wang Maolin with the provincial party committee investigation team to Huayuan County to conduct investigations, accompanied by a customized menu: a meat, a vegetarian soup. Every place, he will hand over the menu to the comrade in charge, repeatedly urged to prepare meals according to the menu even on the day of the Lantern Festival, is no exception. His move, greatly encouraged and inspired the local cadres to talk about integrity.

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