Assassin Row XXVI
This chapter describes the five great assassins of the Spring and Autumn Warring States: Cao Mo of the State of Lu, Zhuanzhu of the State of Wu, Yu Rang of the State of Jin, Nie Zheng of the State of Qi, and Jing Ke of the Wei State.
About Cao Mo ——
He is known as the "Ancestor of Chivalry and the Head of Assassins". The allusion is: Cao Mo robbed Qi Huan gong to wash away the humiliation of three defeats.
Cao Mo led his troops to fight with the State of Qi in three battles and three defeats, causing the State of Lu to make peace with the State of Qi. Duke Zhuang of Lu and Duke Huan of Qi negotiated and then prepared to make an alliance of phthalocyanine. Unexpectedly, at this time, Cao Mo suddenly pulled out his short sword, jumped on the altar of the alliance, and kidnapped Qi Huangong, grabbed Qi Huangong's sleeve with his left hand, and held the short sword in his right hand to directly attack Qi Huangong, and Qi Huangong was stunned and stunned. Cao Mo said awe-inspiringly: "Qi qiang and Lu are weak, invading the lu country, and deceiving people too much." Now the city of Lu was broken and destroyed, almost crushing the state of Qi. Please Qi Jun consider returning the land to us. "The Duke of Qi Huan had no choice but to return the territory lost by the State of Lu.
About the Monopoly -
In 515 BC, Gongzi Guang ambushed a samurai in armor under the basement, prepared a banquet for Wu Wangfan (Gongzi Guang's father was the previous Wu king Zhufan, but Zhufan did not pass the throne to Gongzi Guang, but gave it to Gongzi Guang), and when he drank until he was happy, Gongzi Guang pretended that there was something wrong with his feet, entered the basement, and let Zhuanzhu put the dagger into the belly of the grilled fish, and then offered the fish into it.
When he went to King Wu, he broke open the fish and took advantage of the situation to assassinate King Yi with a dagger, and King Wu died at that time. Gongzi Guang then established himself as the monarch, which was the Wu king 闾 [hé lǘ].
About Yu Rang -
Yu Rang was a vassal of Zhi Boyao, the prime minister of the Jin Dynasty.
In the twenty-second year of the Jin Dynasty (453 BC), Zhao, Han, and Wei joined forces to attack the Zhi clan in the Battle of Jinyang, zhi Boyao was defeated and killed, Yu Rang in order to avenge Zhi Boyao, repeatedly assassinated Zhao Xiangzi, and even painted his whole body with paint to make himself unrecognizable, swallowed charcoal to change his voice, and finally plotted to assassinate Zhao Xiangzi under the bridge and was captured by him.
When Yu Rang was dying, he asked for Zhao Xiangzi's clothes, drew his sword and cut off his clothes, in order to show revenge for the Lord, and then committed suicide with his sword, leaving behind the allusion that "a soldier dies for a confidant, and a woman is a person who pleases herself".
About Nie Zheng -
Yan Zhongzi, the Grand Master of Han, absconded to Puyang because of a feud with Han Xiangxia (personal name) Ting, heard the name of Zhengxia, offered a huge amount of money to celebrate his mother's birthday, and became friends with Zheng, asking him to avenge himself. Nie Zheng said that I would wait until I finished serving my mother. After Nie Zheng waited for his mother's death and kept filial piety for three years, in order to repay Yan Zhongzi's kindness, he entered the Han capital alone with his sword, and with the momentum of white rainbow, the assassin was tired on the steps. Fearing that he would involve his sister who looked similar to his own, he destroyed himself with a sword, gouged out his eyes, and committed suicide by cutting off his abdomen. His sister found the corpse of her brother in Han City, and the corpse wept bitterly, and because of excessive grief, she died violently in front of Nie Zheng's corpse.
About Jingke——
We all know the story of Jing Ke's assassination of Qin. I will not repeat it.