Seeing the subtlety, Jizi observed the words and deeds of the king and predicted the decline of Yin

Mondo History Updated on 2024-01-28

Soon after the king of Shang ascended to the throne, he ordered a craftsman to polish a pair of ivory chopsticks for him.

The King'sUncleVirtuous ministers, after hearing about thissighedWith ivory chopsticks, the earthen tile wine vessel should not be matched, but should be equipped with a rhino horn cup with white jade grinding;The vegetable soup in the jade cup is not suitable, but should be delicious;After he has eaten the delicacies of the mountains and seas, he can no longer wear coarse cloth**, but should wear splendid clothes;Dressed luxuriously, he definitely did not want to live in a hut, but rather in a carriage and a palace. In the long run, the domestic goods could not satisfy his appetite at all, and he had to plunder the treasures of other countries.

And then it turned out to be trueBasketSaid,The greed of the king is also increasing day by day. He gathered tens of millions of coolies, built a deer platform three miles long and wide, and built a gate with white jade, which was full of all kinds of rare treasures, rare birds and beasts.

At the same time, the king also ordered Lutai to pour wine next to the deer platform for the pool to hang meat for the forest, so that the naked men and women could play with each other in the pool for the entertainment of the king.

Due to the brutality of the king and the resentment of the people, King Wen of Zhou sent troops to fight, and the military generals of Wenchen turned against business. The rebellious kings finally broke down and were forced to live in Lutai ** in the raging fire.

The King of the Ringsoftyrannical, stupid, greedy, cruelInitiallyon a pair of ivory chopsticks. VisibleIn this world, someThings once they started, it willThere's no going backSlowly slide into the abyss.

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