Why is the mysterious Book of Luban called Missing a Door ?What does it mean to be missing?

Mondo Education Updated on 2024-01-29

Lu Ban, the surname Gongsun, the name of the class, people also call it "Lu Pan", "Lu Pan", later generations called it Lu Ban, Lu Ban is a carpenter, but also an inventor. He was hailed as the "grandfather of carpenters" by later generations, and many carpenters used tools for thousands of years, such as planers, saws, curved rulers, ink fountains, etc., were invented by Lu Ban.

In ancient books such as "Mozi", "Shiben", "Book of Rites", "Warring States Policy", and "Ancient History Examination", there are relevant records of Luban. In addition, the name "Luban" also appeared in Journey to the West.

In "Journey to the West", one of the four famous novels, Lu Ban appeared in the book.

As we all know, the weapon of the general of the curtain is the "Demon Scepter", and the Demon Scepter has another name, called: "Solo Scepter", according to the description in the book, this Sand of Solo is Wu Gang cut down the Solo fairy wood in the Moon Palace as raw materials, and then handed over to Lu Ban to create a divine soldier.

The original text of Journey to the West is recorded as follows: "The scepter turned out to be famous, and it was originally the Solo faction in the month. Wu Gang cut down a branch, and Lu Ban made a cover. There is a golden heart inside, and there are thousands of beads outside. ”

In the history of weapons in ancient times, there are indeed relevant records of Lu Ban, according to "Mozi. In addition, when the State of Chu was preparing to attack the Song State, Lu Ban invented the "Cloud Ladder" as the siege city of the State of Chu**, however, before the battle, Mozi walked from the State of Lu for ten days and ten nights, and found the King of Chu Hui for persuasion, and under the eloquence and wisdom of Mozi, the King of Chu Hui gave up the plan to attack the Song State.

In addition, people commonly use idioms, such as "there are eyes but do not know Mount Tai", "Banmen has an axe", "ghost axe" and so on, all of which come from allusions related to Luban.

Luban Book is a strange book in ancient times, its upper volume has been handed down to this day, Luban Book also has a name, called "Missing a Door", what does "Missing a Door" refer to?What's the allusion?

Things have to start with Lu Ban's wife, Lu Ban's wife is a very intelligent woman, people call her "Yun Shi", Yun Shi and Lu Ban are both inventors, according to legend, the umbrella was invented by Yun Shi.

Because Lu Ban works outdoors all the year round and experiences wind and rain all day long, Yun is very concerned about Lu Ban, so she has an idea, cut down a few bamboos, and she invented the world's first umbrella to shield Lu Ban from the wind and sun.

Once, Lu Ban was sent to work in a distant place, however, Lu Ban missed his wife very much, what should I do?Legend has it that Luban invented a flying machine called "Wooden Kite", as long as Luban missed his wife, he would control the wooden kite and fly home to visit his wife.

Yun was very curious and very interested in seeing the "wooden kite", and soon she learned to control the wooden kite to fly in the air, however, there was an accident, Yun gave birth while driving the wooden kite, the wooden kite fell, and the Yun fell to the ground, the fragrance disappeared, and the corpse was killed. Lu Ban regretted the loss of his beloved wife and the child he had never met, and for this reason, he cursed those who read "Lu Ban Shu" in the future, and those who learned Lu Ban Shu will have to pay the price, one of the following five situations will occur, which five situations?"Widowed, widowed, lonely, lonely, disabled".

This is the allusion to the nickname "missing a door" in the "Book of Luban", the so-called "missing a door" refers to choosing one from "widows, widows, orphans, loneliness, and disabilities".

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