After Lin Zexu was promoted to the governor of Guangdong and Guangxi, he wrote this couplet in the governor's office: The sea embraces all rivers, and it is big if it has tolerance; if there are thousands of walls standing on the wall, it is strong if there is no desire.

If the opium supply is not gone for a day, and this minister will not return for a day, I swear to stay committed to this matter, and there will be no reason to stop.

If my children and grandchildren are like me, what should I do with money? If they are virtuous and have a lot of wealth, it will harm their aspirations; if their children and grandchildren are not as good as me, what should they do with money? If they are stupid and have a lot of money, their faults will be aggravated.

In 1841, due to the frame-up of the surrender faction, Lin Zexu was dismissed and demoted on the charge of "poor management" and was exiled to Ili. In 1842, when he was passing by Xi'an, Shaanxi Province to say goodbye to his family, he composed a poem of seven rhymes, including two lines: "If you only want to benefit the country's life and death, how can you avoid it because of misfortunes and blessings?"

"Ten no benefits": Unfilial parents, no benefit to worshiping gods It is useless to have bad intentions and bad manners. It is useless to be arrogant and arrogant. It is useless to be clever. It is useless to seek wealth in vain. , Medicine is useless. Sexual desire is useless, and yin is useless. QwvbAof67JR_exJe