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- Wu Yun (died 484 BC), better known by his courtesy name Zixu, was a Chinese military general and politician of the Wu kingdom in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 BC). Since his death, he has evolved into a model of loyalty in Chinese culture.
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Wu Zixu sees through the plot and warned Fuchai, who became angry and forced the latter Wu Zixu to commit suicide. His body was thrown into the river on the fifth day of the fifth month. After his death, in places such as Suzhou, Wu Zixu is remembered during the Dragon Boat Festival.
May 14, 2009 · Another competing myth, from what is now the southern province of Fujian, is that of Wu Zixu, who was also wronged by his king—and later by the king to whom he had defected.
The King of Wu then established Wu Zixu as the Generalissimo and Commander of the Army, as well as Chief of Mobilization. In accordance with the precepts of the Son of Heaven, he was to avenge his father by wiping clean the injustice he had suffered.
Sep 4, 2017 · Wu Zixu, a son of a high minister of Chu who fell victim to slanderers and was executed by King Ping, vowed to avenge his father's death. He fled to the state of Wu and led its assault against Chu, bringing about Wu's occupation of Chu's capital, Ying, in 506.
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Wu Yun (died 484 BC), better known by his courtesy name Zixu, was a Chinese military general and politician of the Wu kingdom in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 BC). Since his death, he has evolved into a model of loyalty in Chinese culture. Read more on Wikipedia.
From a broad historical perspective, the Dunhuang story of Wu Zixu, so far as known, can be considered the earliest Chinese story that involves the use of drug names as puns. This case study is an attempt to seek a balance between the special and general senses of Dunhuang manuscripts in history.
Nov 6, 2021 · Wu Zixu risked his life to protect Sun Wu, and Sun promised to live in seclusion in the State of Wu for the rest of his life. Only then was King Helu willing to spare his life. Before long, the king passed away, and Fuchai, the new king of the State of Wu, defeated Yue.
