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A short story about helping others, ancient

1. During the Warring States Period, it snowed heavily in eastern Chu. Even walking is difficult. In the palace, Chu Huaiwang had a fur coat put on, but it was still very cold. The waiter kept adding charcoal to the stove. Chu Huaiwang thinks it will be colder in the hut. Immediately ordered to send charcoal for heating to the poor, and people were grateful to Chu Huaiwang.

2. Strictly cultivate emergency personnel. He happened to see a man lying on the ground by the river. Only after asking did I know that this man surnamed Huang went out to help because his family was poor. Recently, I was seriously ill and was thrown ashore by my owner who was eager to hurry. Yan Zhi took this man home for treatment. A year later, the patient surnamed Huang recovered. In order to thank Yan, he knelt on the ground, Yan took out money and dry food and sent him back to his hometown.

3. Wang Xizhi helps people sell fans. Wang Xizhi met a poor old woman on the road and sold a basket of bamboo fans in the market, but no one bought them. So he helped the old woman write on each fan. After people knew it, they gathered around to buy it, and a basket of bamboo fans was quickly snapped up. The old woman was very happy and thanked the kind calligrapher very much.

4. Xin Gong changed his bad habits. The local people have a bad habit. Everyone is afraid of getting sick at home. Without care and treatment, patients' condition will often deteriorate and die soon. After taking office, Xin Gongyi ordered the patients to be taken to the yamen to live with hundreds of patients and personally arranged for them to see a doctor and take medicine. After careful nursing, all these patients recovered. Xin Gongyi's behavior changed the local bad habits.

5. Li Shiqian is charitable. During the Wei Qi period in the Northern Dynasties, Li Shiqian often gave alms to the people. One spring drought, many families were short of food. Li Shiqian took out 10,000 stones of food and distributed it to the food-deficit households in the village.