Lv MengzhengHe was a famous prime minister in the early Northern Song Dynasty, but his family was very poor. Before he could make a name for himself, a compassionate monk saw his distress and let him enter the monasteryRead a bookand eat simple porridge rice with other monks. Lv MengzhengEnjoy peace of mind in this bitter environmentRead a bookof time.
With the passage of time,Lv MengzhengFinally entered the political arena and became the head of the suburban ritual (royal sacrifice). However, he did not accept the reward from the imperial court. When the emperor asked why,Lv MengzhengHe recounted his past experiences and mentioned that he had been helped by monks without repaying his personal kindness. The emperor was deeply impressed by his story and ordered the temple to be repairedLv MengzhengThe merit is rewarded.
Lv MengzhengHe often gets up early to worship the Buddha and vows, "Don't believe."Three TreasuresDon't give birth to my family. May the descendants be fed and protected for generations to comeDharma。This vow became a pair of his familyDharmaof strong beliefs. Over time,Lv MengzhengnephewLu Yijianand grandnephewsWritten by Lu Gongalso became the famous minister of the Northern Song Dynasty, and they all inherited itLv MengzhengThe heart of Buddha. Three generations of this family have been hereHistoryIt is rare to serve as prime ministers, and they are from a backgroundYu Pingpeople's families.
Written by Lu Gong's nephewWritten by Lu GongAt a young age, he showed outstanding talent and incorruptible character. Written by Lu GongSince childhood, he has been keen on learning, and often concentrates on studying without sleep or food for days. His fatherLu YijianZeng was surprised and said, "This son will definitely become a prince and an assistant minister in the future." ”Lu YijianDuring his tenure as Prime Minister,Written by Lu GongWhen he went to the capital from his hometown to take the exam, he was dressed shabby and inconspicuous, humble and polite, and did not arouse othersSpecial attention。It wasn't until after he left that people were surprised to learn that he was the son of a prime minister.
Written by Lu GongHe has shown wisdom and integrity in government affairs. In the recommended recoveryCorporal punishment, he wisely objected. He noted that if torture is attempted and failed, it will result in more mutilation. His insistence and correct judgment led to the final rejection of the proposal. Written by Lu GongAware of the dangers of torture, his wisdom and integrity played an important role in this matter.
Written by Lu GongDuring his reign, he made extensive use of meritocracy, and he appointed him whenever there was any merit. He also worked tirelessly for his sonLu XizheWrite a letter and tell him to follow the rules and abide by the law. Lu XizheHe is also a wise and law-abiding **, he often smiles and says to his father: "You still don't know your son." ”
Written by Lu GongPay great attention to the moral cultivation of yourself and your family. He never spoke angrily on weekdays, and he maintained an indifferent attitude towards singing and dancing, money and honor. He doesn't pursue enjoyment, he doesn't wave a fan to shield himself from the heat, and he doesn't bake a fire when it's cold. His simple and quiet lifestyle also influenced his son-in-law, Fan Zuyu, and others.
Written by Lu GongThroughout his life, he took forbearance as his code of conduct, and he never argued with others, even when he heard others slandering him. His spirit of forbearance and humiliationBuddhismof the six degreesBodhisattvaLines are consistent. He once wrote a motto: "If you don't add to yourself, you will receive it." The meaning of this sentence is that if others do bad things to themselves, they just need to bear it.
Written by Lu GongAlso educate sonsLu Xizhe, ask him to follow the rules in everything he does. Lu XizheStanding next to his parents, not daring to sit, dressed neatly every day to see the elderly, do not enter tea stalls and wine shops, do not listen to uncivilized language, do not read ** books, and do not touchFemaleWait a minute. Written by Lu GongThe education of his son made him a law-abiding and disciplined man.
Written by Lu GongHe also dislikes gambling, believing that gambling is an immoral act and can lead to the bankruptcy of the family property. He opposed his son and others from indulging in gambling and encouraged them to concentrate on their studies and work.
Written by Lu Gong's incorruptibility and wisdom have won people's respect and appreciation. It is often said that ".Written by Lu GongAs the prime minister, he does not take silk, but he is known all over the worldClear source。"His conduct andFor the way of officialsIt has played a good role model for future generations.
Written by Lu Gong's incorruptibility and wisdom can be said to be the inheritance of his family. His great-grandfatherLv Mengzhengand grandfathersLu YijianThey are also honest and law-abiding. AlthoughWritten by Lu GongThe family came from a poor background, but through themBuddhismand a high level of character in order for them to be successful in the political arena. They areHistoryThe rare example of three generations of the family serving as prime ministers has also set a good example for future generations.