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Eight gentlemen in history
Four gentlemen in the Warring States Period: Meng Changjun of Qi, Ping Yuanjun of Zhao, Xinlingjun of Wei and Chun Shen Jun of Chu.

Meng Changjun 1

Tian Wen, namely Meng Changjun. Gui, surnamed Tian, is one of the "Four Kings of the Warring States". During the Warring States Period, Qi was a noble, grandson of Tian, son of Tian Ying and nephew of Qi Xuanwang. He was born in Meng Changjun after his father Jue Yu Xue (now Guanqiao, Tengzhou City, Shandong Province).

Relying on the rich assets left by his father, Meng Changjun recruited talents in Yi Xue and fiefdoms thousands of diners. Zhao Haoqi of Qin longed for a saint. When he heard about Meng Changjun's fame, he wanted to attract him to the State of Qin and make him the prime minister. He soon fled his hometown. Later, it was really neat. He defeated Chu and Qin in combination with the Han and Wei Dynasties.

In the seventh year (before 294), due to the rebellion of the aristocratic family, the king of Qi was suspected by the king of Qi, returned to Xue for illness, and soon went out to Wei. Ceng Xi cut Qi with Qin, Zhao and Yan. Li and Tian Wensui remained neutral, and soon they joined hands with Mo. After his death, hundred schools of thought contended, and Xue Weiqi and Wei joined forces to attack and destroy the territory.

2. Ping Yuanjun

Zhao Sheng, a nobleman of Zhao. Son of King Wuling of Zhao, brother of King Huiwen of Zhao. Be famous for talent. It was named Ping Yuanjun in Wu Dong (now Zhucheng). He is a corporal Li, a thousand diners and has a good relationship with friends. But he didn't pay attention to politeness to civilians, and then made good relations with civilians at the suggestion of a public guest, which made him famous.

Zhao Shengchu was the king of Zhao Huiwen, and he was the king of Zhao Chengxiao after his death. In the seventh year of Zhao Chengxiao (the first 259 years), after the battle of Changping, Qin Jun entered Handan, the capital of Zhao (now Handan, Hebei), and the situation was very critical. Zhao Wang sent Zhao Sheng to Wei and Chu for help. Men and women volunteered to go to Chu with Zhao Sheng for help. Finally, they persuaded the King of Chu to send Chun Shen Jun (Huang Xie) to lead an army to save Zhao. This is called "self-recommendation".

Before the arrival of reinforcements, the soldiers in Handan ran out of food, and Zhao Sheng scattered all his wealth and mobilized soldiers to guard the city for three years. Until the Chu army and Wei Xinling army arrived and lifted the siege of Handan.

3. Xin Lingjun

Wei Wuji, the son of Wei State, Xin Lingjun, and Chun Shenjun, Huang Xie, Tian Wen and Zhao Sheng are also called "Four Childes of Warring States". During the Warring States period, Wei was a famous strategist and politician, the son of Wang Zhao, and his half-brother. In 276 BC, it was sealed in Xinling (Ningling County, Henan Province), so later people called it Xinlingjun.

When Wei declined, he imitated Zhao Sheng, attracted diners, raised thousands of people, and became a force of his own. The noble corporal was defeated twice in the military and saved Zhao and Wei respectively. However, he was repeatedly suspected by King Wei Anli and failed to shoulder the heavy responsibility. In the first 243 years, Wei Wuji died of wine and desire.

Eighteen years later, Wei was destroyed by Qin. Author of Wei Gongzi's Art of War.

4. Pure Shen Jun

Huang Xie (former 314-former 238), a native of Guo Huang (now Huangchuan County, Henan Province), was a minister of the State of Chu. ? [1] Huang Xie is well-informed and eloquent. In the first year of Chu Gaolie (262 BC), Huang Xie was given twelve counties north of the Huaihe River, and was granted the title of Chunshenjun. With Wei Wuji, Ping Yuanjun, Zhao Sheng, Tian Wen and Meng Changjun, they are also called "Four Childes of the Warring States".

In 238 BC, King Gao Lie of Chu died of illness, and Huang Xie went to attend the funeral. Li Yuan was ambushed in the Thorn Gate, killing Chun and his family. According to Yuejueshu, Huang Xie was killed by Chu Youwang when he was in Chu Youwang.

The four famous political activists in the Warring States period were all famous for their courtesy and virtue. They are Zhao Sheng, the harmony of "Chun", "Huang Xie" and "De". They are called "Four Gentlemen of the Warring States".

Although people praised or belittled the four gentlemen of the Warring States, it is undeniable that they were all decisive figures in the Warring States period at that time, defending their power against political enemies at home and fighting political and military struggles with the enemy abroad.

Wei Wuji, the Xin Ling Jun of Wei, was the first of the four gentlemen in the Warring States Period. He is the youngest son of King Zhao of Wei and Andrew West's half-brother. He is kind and polite. Because of him, other countries dare not move Wei's mind for more than ten years. The design of stealing military symbols to save Zhao under the guise of imperial edict left a heroic story of "Xinlingjun stealing military symbols to save Zhao" in history.

Zhao Sheng, a nobleman of Zhao. Son of King Wuling of Zhao, brother of King Huiwen. Be famous for talent. It was named Ping Yuanjun in Wu Dong (now Wucheng). Reward the diners with all they have, and 3,000 people dare to die and repel the flies for three miles. Soon, reinforcements from Wei and Chu arrived and Handan was surrounded.

Huang Xie, the spring Shen Jun of Chu, was one of the four gentlemen in the Warring States period, and was famous for his eloquence. The only one of the four gentlemen who is not in the royal family. After the king of Chu went to the state of Qin as a hostage, he was detained. Chun Shen Jun tried his best to save the prince back to Chu. After the death of King Xiang of Chu, the Prince acceded to the throne, worshiped Huang Xie as the national phase and made him Chun Shen Jun. Since then, Huang Xie has been in power for 25 years, and his reputation remains unchanged.

Meng Changjun Tian Wen of Qi (? -279 BC): Gui surname, Tian Jia, famous article, one of the four gentlemen of the Warring States. Qi Weiwang's grandson, the illegitimate son of Tian Ying, the prime minister of Qi. He was appointed Prime Minister of Wei, and later joined forces with Qin and Zhao to attack Qi. From then on, it remained neutral among vassal States.

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Baidu encyclopedia-four sons of the warring States period