1. Su Wu
In the first year of the Tianhan Dynasty, Su Wu was ordered to send Zhonglang General Chijie as an envoy to the Huns, but was detained by the Huns.
The Huns nobles threatened and induced him to surrender many times. Later, they moved him to the North Sea (today's Lake Baikal) to herd sheep, threatening to release him back to the country only if the ram had a son.
Su Wu went through many hardships and stayed with the Xiongnu for nineteen years without giving up. He was released and returned to Han Dynasty in the sixth year of the First Yuan Dynasty.
2. Tan Sitong
A famous politician, thinker and reformist among China’s modern bourgeoisie. Together with Yang Rui, Liu Guangdi, Lin Xu, Yang Shenxiu and Kang Guangren, they are known as the "Six Gentlemen of 1898".
In 1898, the Queen Mother of the West launched a coup and the Reform Movement of 1898 failed. Cixi issued serial edicts to arrest the reformers. Tan Sitong was determined to sacrifice his life for the cause of political reform. He said to those who advised him to flee: "Reforms in various countries are all caused by bloodshed. Today, China has not heard of anyone who shed blood due to reforms. This is why this country is not prosperous. If there are, please start from the same heir."
< p>On September 28, 1898, Tan Sitong died heroically at the Caishikou execution ground outside Xuanwu Gate in Beijing. He was only 33 years old.3. Tao Yuanming
Tao Yuanming, whose courtesy name was Yuanliang, changed his name to Qian in his later years, nicknamed Mr. Wuliu, privately named Jingjie, and known as Mr. Jingjie in the world. He was a native of Chaisang, Xunyang ( A native of Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province today, he was an outstanding poet, poet, and essayist in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. He was known as "the ancestral lineage of reclusive poets" and "the originator of the Pastoral Poetry School".
In the first year of Yixi (405), Tao Yuanming was persuaded by his friends to serve as magistrate of Pengze County. On the 81st day after taking office, Xunyang County sent a postal supervisor to inspect official duties.
Liu Yun, the governor of Xunyang County, was known far and wide for his ruthlessness and greed. He asked for bribes from the county twice a year in the name of inspections. The county official said: "We should dress neatly, prepare gifts, and greet the postal supervisor respectfully." Tao Yuanming sighed: "How can I bow down to the village children for five measures of rice?"
So, More than eighty days after Tao Yuanming took office as Peng Zeling, he left the Yamen, packed his bags, returned to his hometown, and lived in seclusion ever since.
4. Zhu Ziqing
Zhu Ziqing, originally named Zihua, also known as Qiushi, later changed his name to Ziqing, with the courtesy name Peixian. Modern Chinese essayist, poet, scholar, and democracy fighter.
October 1946. During the actual struggle against hunger and civil war, he became seriously ill. He signed the "Declaration of Protesting the U.S. Support for Japan Policy and Refuse to Receive U.S. Aid Flour" and told his family not to buy the allotment of flour, thus physically rejecting the spiritual charity of the U.S. government. .
On August 12, 1948, Zhu Ziqing died of severe stomach disease at the age of 50.
5. Yan Zhenqing
Yan Zhenqing, courtesy name Qingchen, nicknamed Xianmenzi, and nicknamed Yingfang. A famous official and calligrapher in the Tang Dynasty, he was one of the four masters of regular script. Together with Liu Gongquan, he was also known as "Yan Liu".
In the fourth year of Jianzhong (783), the rebellious Huaixi Jiedushi Li Xilie captured Ruzhou. Lu Qi suggested sending Yan Zhenqing to Li Xilie's army to convey the imperial decree. Yan Zhenqing went to Li Xilie's camp alone.
Li Xilie arrested Yan Zhenqing and sent soldiers to guard him. Yan Zhenqing was determined to die, so he wrote a suicide note, an epitaph, and a memorial text. He pointed to the west wall of his room and said: This is where I will be buried.
Li Xilie sent his generals to pile up dry firewood and threaten Yan Zhenqing: If you don’t surrender, you will be burned to death! Yan Zhenqing jumped into the fire, and everyone present hurriedly grabbed him. Li Xilie's younger brother Li Xiqian was killed for rebelling with Zhu Si. Li Xilie was furious and sent eunuchs to Caizhou to kill Yan Zhenqing. Yan Zhenqing cursed the traitor and was hanged at the age of seventy-six.
6. Liu Hulan
Liu Hulan, also known as Liu Fulan, was born in Yunzhouxi Village, Wenshui County, Shanxi Province. He is a famous revolutionary martyr and a member of the anti-Japanese guerrillas.
Liu Hulan went to the village primary school at the age of 8 and joined the children's league at the age of 10. She entered the Women's Cadre Training Class of the Communist Party of China in 1945. In 1946, she went to Yunzhouxi Village, Wenshui County, Shanxi Province to work with women, and became a candidate member of the Communist Party of China.
In 1947, Liu Hulan was arrested for informing a traitor. During the interrogation, the Kuomintang tried every possible means, using both soft and hard tactics, to induce her to reveal her accomplices and promise her land. Liu Hulan refused to obey in every possible way and died calmly at the age of fifteen.
7. Fang Zhimin
Fang Zhimin, whose original name was Yuan Zhen, whose birth name was Zhenghu, and whose nickname was Huisheng. A native of Hutang Village, Qigong Town, Yiyang City, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province, he is a revolutionary, politician, strategist and outstanding leader of the peasant movement of the Communist Party of China.
On January 29, 1935, Fang Zhimin was captured in Huaiyushan District, Yushan County, Jiangxi Province and imprisoned in Nanchang. When the Kuomintang authorities used the relationship between husband and wife as a father and son to induce the tortured Fang Zhimin to surrender, Fang Zhimin sternly refused: "I have lost my freedom, how can I take care of my wife and children? I have no choice but to abandon them." On August 6, Fang Zhimin Killed in Nanchang.
8. Sima Qian
Sima Qian, also known as Zichang, was the son of Sima Tan. He was a historian, writer and thinker in the Western Han Dynasty. He was honored as "Tai Shi Gong" by later generations.
Sima Qian was born in a well-off family and has been in charge of history for generations. Because of Li Ling's defense, Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty was offended, so he was sent to the palace and tortured. However, he was unyielding and mighty and unyielding, and he still wrote vigorously in this situation, and finally completed the book. The magnificent masterpiece "Historical Records".
9. Boyi and Shuqi
Shuqi and Boyi are two young masters from the Guzhu Kingdom. The two brothers were not afraid of violence and strongly advised King Wu when he was conquering Zhou: " When your father dies, you don't honor your filial piety at home, but you still go to war. Can this be called filial piety? As a subject of the Shang Dynasty, can you go to kill your own monarch? Can this be called benevolence and righteousness?"
King Wu? After conquering the Shang Dynasty, Boyi and Shu Qi lived in seclusion to pursue their ambitions. They refused to associate with Wu Zhou and declined the rewards and high-ranking officials offered by King Wu of Zhou Dynasty. The two brothers picked weeds and ate them, and they starved to death in Shouyang Mountain.
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