In the minds of all Chinese people, Confucius must be one of the most brilliant thinkers in Chinese history, a pioneer in social development, and a guiding light in shaping people's thoughts. Over the course of thousands of years, how many people have regarded the Confucianism established by Confucius as a classic, and how many people have praised the principles Confucius told.
It is precisely because of this that for all literary workers or readers, Confucius is someone they must understand in their lives. But "No one is a saint, and no one can do anything wrong." Although Confucius has a very high status and has a relatively positive impact on us, at certain times, he will actually behave in the same state as ordinary people. , and also do some wrong things, such as swearing. But what is very interesting is that the words Confucius could not help but curse in ancient times have now become famous sayings through the ages.
Confucius, whose name was Qiu and courtesy name Zhongni, was a native of Zou Yi of the state of Lu (now Qufu, Shandong) and his ancestral home was the state of Song (now Henan). He was an ancient Chinese thinker, educator, and founder of the Confucian school. One of the most erudite scholars in society, he was revered as the "Sage of Heaven" and "Muduo of Heaven" when he was still alive. He was also honored by later rulers as the Saint of Confucius, the Holy Saint, the Holy Teacher, and the Great Saint Wenxuan of Dacheng. Teacher Wang, the teacher of all generations.
Confucius used his own life to create a style of private lectures, advocated benevolence, justice, etiquette, wisdom and trust, and taught three thousand students. Among these people, there are seventy-two wise men, who have also brought huge influence to the development of society.
Obviously, Confucius was a person who paid attention to the combination of theoretical knowledge and practice. Therefore, in the process of teaching, he led some of his disciples to travel around the world for thirteen years and benefited a lot. In his later years, Confucius concentrated on writing books and revised the Six Classics (Poetry, Book, Rites, Music, Book of Changes, and Spring and Autumn Annals). After Confucius died, his disciples kept the teacher's teachings in mind. Therefore, Confucius's disciples and his subsequent disciples recorded the words, deeds, sayings and thoughts of Confucius and his disciples, and compiled them into The Analects of Confucius. The book is regarded as a Confucian classic.
A person who likes to teach and educate people will definitely have many stories with his disciples, and some of the classic things have been recorded by people. Confucius had a disciple named Zaiyu. This person was often sent by Confucius as an envoy to Qi and Chu, and he was deeply valued by Confucius.