Tao Zhugong: At the end of the Spring and Autumn Period, Fan Li, a great wise man who helped Gou Jian, the king of Yue, destroy Wu in World War I, can be called the originator of abandoning politics and going into business in history and a model of creating personal wealth records. "Historical Records" contains "nineteen years of hard work, three golds, and great wealth". Of course, he was selected and recommended as the first of the "Top Ten Rich People in China". Zi Gong: Confucius, a great disciple, is an able man who can make a fortune in business. Historical records. There is a biography about the value of goods. He traveled to various countries by high-powered vehicles and horses at his own expense, saying that he conquered Qi, Lu, Yue and Wu. Confucianism was later carried forward and spread through the ages, with boundless merits. For example, Yan Hui and Yuan Xian can't even support themselves, so what's the use of knowing everything? Bai Gui: The earliest master of business theory in the late Spring and Autumn Period. Fan Li once asked him the secret of getting rich. "People abandon me and take it, and people take me and peace" is his first famous business saying. There have been works on business philosophy, but unfortunately they have all been lost. Born in the Warring States Period, Zhuo was the earliest "King of Steel" in the history of China. In order to find the best mine, the couple moved to Gonglai, Sichuan, and made a fortune by ironmaking. Zhuo Wangsun, the father-in-law of Sima Xiangru, a famous scholar in the Western Han Dynasty, is his successor. Lv Buwei: As a big businessman in the Warring States period, his proudest career in his life was to get to know the exiled son of Qin and help him return to China to reign, thus successfully realizing the historic transformation of his personal career from business to politics. It is said that even Qin Shihuang was his illegitimate widow. Qing dynasty: a native of the early Qin dynasty, his ancestors made a fortune by opening "Dan Xue" and were well-behaved and received by Qin Shihuang. Deng Tong: Emperor Wen of the Western Han Dynasty likes him very much. By virtue of his special relationship with Emperor Wen of the Western Han Dynasty, he monopolized the money casting industry at that time, opened copper mines and became rich in the world. Jingdi ascended the throne, fell out of favor and was taken over. Dong Xian: The Western Han Dynasty mourned the favor of the Emperor, and when he became emperor, he became the third wife of the Prince. He really squeezed into the "rich circle" by "accompanying the prince to study", which was as expensive as "riding with the emperor" and dominating the world, and was later killed by Wang Mang. Liang Ji: A wife and two sisters of the Eastern Han Dynasty were queens. They gathered wealth and killed the emperor. They are called "bossy generals". Shi Chong, a famous rich man in the Western Jin Dynasty, gained wealth by robbing merchants along the way when he was the secretariat of Jingzhou. The most classic story is that he and Wang Kai, the uncle of Emperor Wu of Jin Dynasty, fought a great victory. It is no exaggeration to say that he is "as rich as an enemy". Because I didn't understand the old adage that "wealth can't be publicized", I eventually became a prostitute, lost all my money, and even died. Wu Sansi: Tang is a minister with the right time and the right place. He made a lot of money by selling officials and titles. Cai Jing: A traitor at the end of the Northern Song Dynasty, who exploited the world by taking advantage of his power, was called "the head of the six thieves". Jia Sidao: She is the most popular minister in Song Lizong, and her sister is Princess Li Zong. Bribery leads to great wealth. Genghis Khan: listed as a world-class "robber" millionaire, he robbed from Asia to Europe, spanning 6.5438+0.3 million square kilometers, and his family became the richest man in the world. Shen Wansan: a famous rich man, was a rich man in the south of the Yangtze River in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty. He helped Zhu Yuanzhang repair Nanjing City and personally contracted one third of the project cost. As far as its source of wealth is concerned, it is probably the earliest international businessman in history. Yan Song: A traitor in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, who used his power to sell officials and titles and embezzled military salaries. In the Ming Dynasty, corruption, bribery and bad official management eventually led to national subjugation, and its crimes were beyond words. Liu Jin: The Great Eunuch of the Ming Dynasty in the Apocalypse Dynasty was listed as a world-class rich man. It is said that the income from accepting bribes amounted to 330,000 kilograms of gold and 8.05 million kilograms of silver, while when Li Zicheng entered Beijing, he only received 200,000 kilograms of state revenue from Chongzhen: a corrupt official in the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty was selected as a world-class rich man. I won't go into details about his deeds, except to mention that the property gained by Jiaqing during his property acquisition is equivalent to the national tax revenue of Shi Sheng 18 in Qianlong. No wonder the saying goes, "He fell and Jiaqing was full. "Hu Xueyan: A merchant of red-crowned cranes in the late Qing Dynasty made a fortune by liaising with Zuo for military supplies. Xiao: The last eunuch in China made a name for himself by opening a big grange and a pawnshop in Tianjin with the money collected from the palace in his later years.