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In the darkI didn't see it clearly, but I vaguely felt that the groom was a six-fingered person.
Xue FuchengHe was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, a scholarly family, an official family, and decided to give up the Bagu Wen exam from his youthCommitted to the study of the worldI once worshipped in successivelyZeng Guofan and Li HongzhangHe made outstanding contributions to China's politics, economy, military and diplomacy in the last years of the Qing Dynasty.
His notes"Yongxi Notes".There are many funny anecdotes recorded in it, and since he himself is a man who does practical things, the authenticity of these stories is very high.
The story told in this article is taken from it".Six-fingered people are wrongly imprisonedOne of the articles was one that happened togetherA real case during the Jiaqing period.
During the Jiaqing period, there was a villager in a county in Zhejiang Province who married a wife, on the wedding night, the groom walked out of the cave room to go to the toilet, but it was a long time, until the middle of the night, the third watch did not come back, the family was busy for a day, and they all lay down to rest, until then they heard the sound of the groom returning to the room after going to the toilet.
The next morning, the family woke up to find outThe door of the cave was open, asked the bride suspiciously, the groom went to **?The bride said, "The bridegroom went out early in the morning." So everyone should eat and be busy, waiting for the groom to come home, who knowsThe bridegroom went away for several days and did not returnThe family felt a little strange, so they asked around the streetNo one had ever seen the bridegroom.
What the hell is going on?The groom went again
At this time, someone in the family went to the toilet, and found that the firewood pile in the corner seemed to be a little heavy in the toiletThe body of the groom, how could the groom die in the toilet?Why did the bride say that the groom left early the next morning?Who the hell is lying?
When the groom's body was discovered, the family was terrified and hurried to the bride to ask what was going on. The bride was also stunned, and cried and said what happened on the night of the candle in the cave room. She said: "Before the candlelight night in the cave room, the bridegroom said that he wanted to go to the bathroom, but he went for several hours, and he did not return to the house until it was almost dawn. Go back to the house and climb ** before the bride's cave room,The groom asked the bride if all the gold and silver jewelry in the bride's room was placedThe bride also did not fortify, and directly told him how many jewelry in the house were placed in **".
As soon as the day dawned, the groom got dressed and wanted to leave, and the bride casually asked the groom to goThe bridegroom said, ".I've gotten up early in the years and Xi itLet her sleep a little longer, and the bride did not think much of it, so she fell into a deep sleep, and when the bride checked the gold and silver in the house, she found thisGold and silver jewelry are bothNopeFinish.
After listening to the bride's confession, the family speculated that it was not the groom who was in the bride's cave room on the wedding night, and this person should be the murderer**, so the family continued to ask the bride and the groom had intimate contact, did they find anything unusual about him?The bride hesitated, ".Nothing else, except that the groom seemed to have six fingers
After listening to the bride's words, the family suddenly realized, because at that timeThere is indeed a six-fingered man in the village,MoreoverUsually misbehaves.,I like to flirt with women,At this time, the family concluded that he had killed the groom, so they went to the county office to complain, and the county order immediately ordered the six-fingered man to be arrestedThe six-fingered man does not admit that he killed someoneIn the end, he couldn't survive the punishment and admit itFinish. sin, and then he was put to death.
The poor bride did not see the groom on her wedding night, but was inexplicably tarnished by someone, and she could not accept such a result, soA white silk hanged herself
What was originally a happy event has now become a mourning event, which is really sad and lamentable. But do you think that's the end of the case?The six-fingered man who was killed, but he refused to admit that he killed someone, since it wasn't him, who was it?
A few years later, a merchant appeared in the place where the Six-Fingered Man case occurred, and the merchant was going to Fujian Province to do business, and he met one in an innFellow countrymen, the two of them were very happy to eat and drink together, and suddenly the villagers were like Fujianese people to inquire about the case of the groom's murder.
In order not to arouse suspicion from the people of Fujian, the fellow said: "I have been out for many days, and when I left home, I heard about this case, but I don't know what the final result will be. When the Fujian people heard this, they said to him with confidenceThis case has long been solved, and ** has already been executedAfter hearing this, the countryman's brows instantly stretched a lot, revealing a happy smile.
That night, the Fujian people went to drink flower wine with the six-fingered people, and when they opened the door of his room, they found that the six-fingered people were washing their hairI accidentally caught a glimpse of him, as if he had six fingersCombined with the murder of the groom of his fellow countryman he asked earlier, the Fujianese speculated that the identity of the six-fingered man may be unusual.
The six-fingered man discovered the anomaly of the Fujian people, and immediately hid the hands with six fingers, who knew that his behavior confirmed his suspicion. The businessman asked, "When did you come to Fujian?"Why would you care so much about the bridegroom being killed"?Then he continued:There already isThe real murdererIf you can't do it, you can tell me the truth, what can you do?
The six-fingered fellow villager then told all kinds of reasons, it turned out that many years ago he was a thief, one day to the neighboring township to see if there was any oil and water to fish, and accidentally saw someone else's family doing a happy event, so he thought about going to that house to steal something, so hehid in the toilet of the groom's house in advanceOnly waited until the dead of night to sneak into the cave room and let some things out, who knew that the groom came out of the toilet in the middle of the night and found him hiding in the toilet, and he was worried that the groom's shouting would attract other people, so he didn't do anythingKilled the groom directly.
After he hid the groom's body, he put on the groom's clothes and sneaked into the cave to steal somethingThe bride was white-skinned and beautiful, and suddenly had evil thoughts, so ** and the bride's cave room. After the cave room, he lured the bride to tell her where the gold and silver jewelry was placed in the house, and then took the gold and silver jewelry away before dawn.
After listening to the story, the Fujian businessman pointed to the six fingers of his fellow villagersI promise to keep it a secret for himBut secretly he sent someone to quietly report to the local government that nightThe inn was beenOfficial errandsLayer by layerup, sixRefers to the real murdererArrestedwas finally sentenced to deathIn addition, the governor and the prefect who tried this case were also severely punished by the law for causing the death of others due to unjust, false and wrongful cases.