Original text of "Xuan Gong's eighth year"

In the eighth year, in the spring, the Duke arrives at his own meeting.

Summer, June, the young masters are all together. To Huang Nai Fu. What did he say when he reached Huang Nai? There is illness. How can one say that a disease can only be cured? ridicule. Why are you scoffing? The official went out according to the king's order, and after hearing the funeral, he went slowly without rebelling.

Xin Ji, something happened at the Ancestral Temple.

Zhong Sui died in Chui. Who is Zhong Sui? The young master then. Why don't you call me son? derogatory. Is it derogatory? He was demoted for offering his son. But why should Hewei be devalued if he is not good enough? In the case of Wen, there is no guilt, in the case of Zi, there is no age.

Renwu is still rough. Wan enters and goes green. Who is the interpreter? Tomorrow is the sacrifice. What are the ten thousand? Dry dance also chants. Where is the young one? Pian dance also. What is the next chapter after all his words? Get rid of the voiceless ones and abolish the voiceless ones. , keep it in mind. Who can keep his mind? Know it's impossible and do it. What's wrong? It can be passed. Wu Zibi, Mrs. Xiong passed away.

Jinshi Bai Di attacked Qin Ru.

The people of Chu want to introduce Shu.

Autumn, July, Jiazi, there is an eclipse on the sun. now that.

Winter. In October, Ji Chou. , bury my little king in a bear. Rain can't stop the burial. Geng Yinxin, in the middle of the day, will be buried. Who is the bear? The mother of Xuangong. And what? Difficult. What is it? ? Difficult. Is it possible to say it, or to say it? It is difficult. City Pingyang.

The Chu army attacked Chen.

Translation

In the spring of the eighth year of Lu Xuangong, Xuangong returned to the state of Lu from the alliance. In the summer, in June, the young master went to Qi. Went back to Huang's place. Why is it said here that when you go to Huang, you will come back? The young master then fell ill. Why didn't you say that the young master fell ill and returned? For condemnation. Condemn what? The doctor was sent as an envoy under the order of the king. Even after hearing the funeral of his parents, he could only move forward slowly. Cannot return.

On the day of Xinsi, the State of Lu held sacrifices in the Ancestral Temple.

Zhong Sui died in Chui. Who is Zhong Sui? That is Gongzi Sui. Why

Why didn’t Duke Xuan call him son? To disparage him. Why belittle him? He was belittled because he had killed Prince Chi. In this case, why not belittle him when he killed Prince Chi? Because Prince Sui had no crime in Duke Wen's time, he could not be denounced at that time; Prince Chi had no reign name and could not be recorded, so he could only be denounced when he died. The day of Renwu is still "Yi". "Wan" goes in and the "fence" is removed. What does "yi" mean? The sacrifice is held on the second day of the big sacrifice. What does "ten thousand" mean? It is a dance performed with a shield in hand. What does "fence" mean? It is a dance performed by blowing on the fence. It is said here that Wan Wu was allowed to perform, but why was the fence dance cancelled? It is to cancel the sound performance and not let people hear it; to keep the silent dance and keep the melody of the music in people's hearts. What does it mean to keep the melody of music in people's hearts? Because the doctor died during the sacrifice, the music was canceled in order to mourn. I knew this was not allowed, but I did it. What does "Jew" mean? It means everything can be stopped.

In Wuzi, Mrs. Xiong of the State of Lu passed away.

The Jin army and the Bai Di people attacked Qin.

The Chu army destroyed the small country of Shu Liao.

In autumn, in July, on Jiazi, a solar eclipse occurs. It's a total solar eclipse. In winter, in October, on the day of Ji Chou, Mrs. Qing Xiong of the State of Lu was buried. There was no burial because of heavy rain. On Gengyin day, he was buried at noon. Who is Qingxiong? She is the mother of Duke Xuang of Lu. What does "er" mean in "Sun Zhong Ke Buri"? It means very difficult. What does "Nai" mean in the following sentence in September of the 15th year of Dinggong's reign: "When the sun goes down to Wu, Nai will be buried"? It also means very difficult. Why is "er" used in some places and "nai" used in other places? When the word "Nai" is used, it means it is more difficult.

The State of Lu built a city in Pingyang.

The Chu army attacked Chen Guo.

Extended reading: Gongyang Zhuan’s famous sayings

1. The hungry sing about their food, and the tired sing about their work.

It comes from the Pre-Qin Dynasty's "Gongyang Zhuan·Xuan Gong Fifteenth Year" He Xiu's exegesis. Song, sing, sigh. The hungry man sings about the food he gets, the laborer sings about the work he does. This poem is the product of working people expressing their labor and life. This touches on the origin of literature and art to some extent.

2. A gentleman’s good deeds are long-lasting and his bad deeds are short-lived; his deeds and deeds are limited to him, but his deeds are good to his descendants.

It comes from the pre-Qin Dynasty's "Gongyang Zhuan·The 20th Year of Zhaogong". A gentleman's praise of good people and good deeds lasts a long time, while hating bad people and bad deeds is short-lived. Hatred of bad people and bad deeds only stop at the bad person himself, but praising good people and good deeds extends to his descendants.

3. A son is more valuable than his mother, and a mother is more valuable than her son.

From the Pre-Qin Dynasty's "Spring and Autumn Gongyang Zhuan·Yin Gong Year". Children can become very noble by virtue of their mother's identity, and mothers can also be respected by people because of their children with outstanding talents. In this sentence, the author explains that between mothers and children, there will be differences between the mother and her children because of the dignity of one party. The fact that you are respected by others due to factors such as status or outstanding abilities.

4. Friends protect each other, but do not distance themselves from each other.

It comes from the Pre-Qin Dynasty's "Gongyang Zhuan·Dinggong Four Years". Yu: Argument.

Friends should protect each other and should not fight with each other.

5. To bring order to the troubled times, oppose all righteousness, and do not approach the spring and Autumn period.

From the Pre-Qin Dynasty's "Spring and Autumn Gongyang Zhuan·Ai Gong's Fourteenth Year". To govern a corrupt society and bring it back to the right path, there is nothing that can be accomplished in the Spring and Autumn Annals.

6. The Spring and Autumn Period is a taboo for the venerable, a taboo for relatives, and a taboo for the wise.

From the pre-Qin Dynasty's "Spring and Autumn Gongyang Zhuan·Min Gongyuan Year". "Spring and Autumn" avoids taboos for noble people, taboos for relatives, and taboos for virtuous people.

7. When a gentleman sees someone’s misfortune, he will restrain it; when a villain sees someone’s misfortune, he will be lucky.

From the Pre-Qin Dynasty's "Gongyang Zhuan·Xuan Gong Fifteenth Year". When a gentleman sees someone in trouble, he will feel compassion. And villains will gloat when they see others in trouble.

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From the Pre-Qin Dynasty's "Spring and Autumn Gongyang Zhuan·The Eleventh Year of Duke Huan". A moral person would not do that by destroying others just to protect himself.