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The origin of swan ambition
The peasant uprising led by Chen Sheng broke out in the first year of Qin Ershi (the first 209 years). He was an ordinary poor farmer from the beginning.

However, he was ambitious and said such a famous saying-

Swallows know the ambition of swans.

Chen Sheng was born in Yangcheng (now southeast of Dengfeng County, Henan Province). He comes from a poor family and often works for landlords and domestic helpers. However, he was an ambitious man since he was a child.

Once, he chatted with several other partners who were farming in the farmland of the landlord's house and said, "If you want money, don't forget each other."

It means: "if one of us is rich one day, we can't forget our brother who farmed together today!" " "

Hearing what he said, his partners burst into laughter. One of them said, "We poor people who have no land to be servants, who can expect to get rich one day?"

Bobby Chen shook his head and sighed and said this famous saying: "Sparrows know the ambition of swans!" Shiji Chen She gentlefolk

Bobby Chen's phrase "A sparrow knows the ambition of a swan" will be passed down through the ages because it releases the historical positive energy of people's endless ambition.

Swallow is a bird with black feathers, which only looks for insect food in the grass.

"Honghu" is a big swan with big wings, which often swims in the blue sky of Wan Li. Bobby Chen described himself as "ambitious", which shows that Bobby Chen was ambitious when he was a teenager.

In the autumn of the first year of Qin Ershi (the first 209 years), the Qin court recruited Zuopin to defend Yuyang, and recruited more than 900 people including Chen Sheng to defend Yuyang.

On the way, I was stopped by heavy rain in osawa Township (now Suzhou) of Qixian County, and failed to reach my destination as scheduled. After the prescribed time limit, I should be beheaded according to law.

Chen Sheng discussed with Guangwu and said, "Running away now is also death, and the uprising is also death. It is also death. Die for national affairs, okay? "

In desperation, Chen Sheng and Guangwu led the garrison to kill the officers who escorted the garrison and launched a mutiny.

The insurgents elected Chen Sheng as general and Guangwu as captain. Lianke osawa Township and Qixian County established the Zhang Chu regime in Chenxian County (now Huaiyang, Henan Province), and all localities responded in succession.

Daze Township Uprising is the first large-scale peasant uprising in the history of China.

The revolutionary initiative of Bobby Chen and Guangwu inspired millions of working people to rise up against cruel rule.

The Guangwu Uprising in Chen Sheng fundamentally shook the rule of the Qin Dynasty and created favorable conditions for Xiang Yu and Liu Bang to destroy the Qin Dynasty.

It occupies an important position in the history of peasant war in China, and it is also an excellent education for the feudal rulers behind. The policy of recuperation and enlightened rule in the early Han Dynasty was greatly influenced by the peasant uprising.

When you meet a gentleman among hundreds of millions of people, the word fate is hard to stop.

My hands are touched by blessings and I like to pay attention to the collection.