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An idiom story, it is said that people change when they know their mistakes.

I'm not afraid of the king of Qin. General Lian, will I be afraid of you?

I'm not afraid of the king of Qin or even the generals.

From "General Harmony", the story of "General Harmony" comes from Sima Qian's Biography of Historical Records, Lian Po and Lin Xiangru. It is composed of three short stories: Return to Zhao in a Perfect Way, Mianchi Meeting, and Apologize with a humble apology. The story of "Datong Book" preaches: All rivers run into the sea, and tolerance is great; Make peace with each other and level the world.

Synopsis: During the Warring States Period, Lin Xiangru, a shack of Zhao State, was ordered to go to Qin State and returned to Zhao State intact, so he was appointed as a doctor. He also accompanied the prince of Zhao to the Mianchi meeting set by the king of Qin, so that the king of Zhao would not be insulted by the king of Qin. In recognition of Lin Xiangru's contribution, Prince Zhao named Lin Xiangru as Shangqing.

A veteran like Lian Po thinks he is invincible and invincible. Lin Xiangru is just a weak scholar, but he is more powerful than other officials. He was very dissatisfied with this, so he said to people many times, "Let me see him in the future, and I must humiliate him." When Lin Xiangru learned about this, he put national affairs first, so he called in sick and didn't go to court. He tried not to see him.

Later, Lian Po learned that Lin Xiangru's move was entirely based on state affairs, and offered a humble apology to Lin Xiangru. After that, they got together and began to try their best to help Wang Zhao govern the country.

(1) Extended reading of idiom stories that correct mistakes;

First, related idioms: Return to Zhao in perfect condition.

Return the jade to Zhao intact-return it to its original owner.

There is a treasure jade in Chu called He Shibi, which was acquired by Zhao Haoqi Huiwen. When King Zhao of Qin heard about it, he proposed to exchange 15 for Heshibi. Zhao Huiwen summoned Lin Xiangru, and Lin Xiangru offered to take Cui to Qin. If Zhao gets the city of Qin, she will stay in Qin. Otherwise, she will return it to Zhao intact.

When Lin Xiangru arrived in Qin, he presented Choi. The king of Qin was overjoyed, but he didn't give these cities to Zhao. Lin Xiangru said that the jade had a small flaw and wanted to show it to Zhao Haoqi of Qin, so he took Baoyu back. He stood by the court pillar and said, The prince of Zhao is worried that the state of Qin is strong and refuses to give the jade to the city. I persuaded him to agree.

Stop fighting for five days, and then let me come with Bi to show my respect and respect for the majesty of Qin. Unexpectedly, the king's etiquette is simple and slow, and he has no sincerity to deliver it to the cities. If the king must take Baoyu away, I'd rather smash a head with Baoyu on the post. The state of Qin had no choice but to leave the city of 15 to Zhao.

Lin Xiangru estimated that the king of Qin just pretended to cope, so he proposed to fast for five days, and then communicate seriously. King Qin Zhao had to agree. Lin Xiangru sent his entourage to secretly return to Zhao from the path. After Qin Zhaowang fasted and held the exchange ceremony, Lin Xiangru told Qin Zhaowang about sending Choi back to Zhao, thus preserving Choi.

Second, personality quality.

1, Lian Po: I am a little arrogant and jealous, but I have the courage to change, and I will change when I know my mistakes. Put national interests first.

2. Lin Xiangru: Brave, witty, tolerant and generous, with a deep understanding of righteousness. Put national interests first.

3. Wang Zhao: A person who knows others well and can listen to their opinions.

② Is it an idiom to correct mistakes?

This is an idiom.

Meaning: it is a metaphor for people to change when they know their mistakes. When they are late, it is not too late to go back and mend them. answer

Idiom story: Shang Shuling Zuo Xiong once recommended Zhou Ju, the secretariat of Jizhou, as a history book, and Feng Zhi, the secretariat of Jizhou, as a general. Feng Zhi broke the law by dividing the stolen goods among himself. Zhou Ju therefore wrote to impeach Zuo Xiong. Zuo Xiong was puzzled and asked why Zhou Ju did it. Zhou Ju led Zixuan Zhao to support Han Jue in killing his servant. Zuo Xiong immediately corrected his mistake and forgave Zhou Ju.

From: Two Years of Zuo Zhuan Gong Xuan: "I know I have gone too far, and I will change it. I looked down and said,' To err is human! It's not good if you can change it after it. " "

(3) For the allusions about correcting mistakes.

Offer a birch and ask for whipping ―― Humble and sincere apology.

The essence of this idiom is deciduous shrubs, which are four or five feet high and have hard stems, and can be used as sticks. Carrying a scepter on his back, pleading guilty to the parties. Describe taking the initiative to admit mistakes, apologize and severely punish yourself.

This idiom comes from Historical Records. Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru. Hearing this, Lian Po was naked and humbled. Because the guest went to Lin Xiangru's door to apologize, he said, "I didn't know the general was so lenient!" A pawn is happy and an awkward friend.

During the Warring States Period, King Huiwen of Zhao made some achievements in Lin Xiangru's diplomacy, and worshipped Lin Xiangru as Shangqing, ranking above General Lian Po. Lian Po was unhappy, and felt that he had made a great contribution, unconvinced. He threatened to insult Lin Xiangru to his face. When Xiang Ru knew it, he didn't want to compete with Lian Po for priority, so he took care to avoid Lian Po and the fashion sickness in court, so as to avoid it. On one occasion, when Lin Xiangru went out by car, he saw Lian Po's car coming from a distance and quickly asked his men to drive to an alley to escape. People who think Xiang Ru is afraid of Lian Po are very angry. Lin Xiangru explained to them, "Qin is so powerful that I am not afraid. What's so terrible about General Lian? Therefore, I think that the reason why today's Tuqin dare not fight with our Zhao easily is only because Zhao has me and General Lian. If General Lian and I can't live in harmony, attack each other and fight like tigers, and as a result, a tiger is injured, and Qin takes the opportunity to invade Zhao. I avoided General Lian because I put national security first, regardless of personal grievances. "

Lin Xiangru's words greatly touched his people. People who are like each other also learn from Lin Xiangru, and are humble to people in Lian Po. This matter reached the ears of Lian Po, and Lian Po was deeply moved by Xiangru's generosity and felt even more ashamed. So he took off his coat, tied a crutch to his back, and asked someone to take it to Xiangrujia to confess, and said sadly; "I am a rough and shallow person. I can't believe the general is so tolerant of me. "

Lin Xiangru saw that Lian Po was sincere, so he personally took off his scepter and asked him to sit down. The two men were honest. From then on, they vowed to live and die together and became best friends.

(4) the ancients know mistakes and change, is not a big mistake.

Zuo Xiong once recommended Zhou Ju, the secretariat of Jizhou, as the secretariat, and Feng Zhi, the secretariat of Jizhou, as the general. Feng Zhi broke the law by dividing the stolen goods among himself. Zhou Ju therefore wrote to impeach Zuo Xiong. Zuo Xiong was puzzled and asked why Zhou Ju did it. Zhou Ju led Zixuan Zhao to support Han Jue in killing his servant. Zuo Xiong immediately corrected his mistake and forgave Zhou Ju.

I have many shortcomings, and correcting my mistakes is one of them. Liu Huifang by Wang Shuo

It means that you know you are wrong and correct it immediately.

Used as predicate and object; Refers to modesty.

Similar words must be changed if they are known.

Antonyms never change after repeated instruction.