Wang Yue (1), a native of the late Han Dynasty, whose strong memory is outstanding. In the beginning, Cantonese walked with people and read the road side stele. The man asked, "Qing Neng Min (2) recitation?" "Yes." "Recite it by making it (3) without losing a word.
Taste the people go, the game is bad, and the cantonese is covered (4). The chess player does not believe, and covers the game with a bow (5), so that it is more based on other games. Use it compared to the school, do not make a mistake. Its strong memory is so.
Wang Cang (càn): A literary scholar of the late Eastern Han Dynasty, one of the "Seven Sons of Jian'an".
Darkness (àn): Same "dark".
Back: Turn around and turn your back on it.
Overwrite: Same as "complex".
Pà: Headscarf.
Wang Cang was a man of the late Han Dynasty, and his memory was very strong beyond ordinary people. At the beginning, Wang Cang walked with others and read the inscriptions on the side of the road. The fellow asked him, "Can you recite it?" Wang Yue said, "Yes." So the people who were traveling with him asked him to recite it with his back to the inscription, without making a single mistake.
Wang Cang once watched others play Go, and the pieces on the board were messed up, and Wang Cang restored the chess game for them. The chess player did not believe it, covered the chessboard with a turban, and let Wang Yue play the chess game with another chess set. After arranging it, use two games of chess to compare and check each other, and the position of the pieces is not wrong. Wang Yue's memory is good enough to be able to secretly remember the ability to be as strong as this.
Wang Yue and Jian'an's seven sons
Wang Cang (王粲), courtesy name Zhongxuan, was born in a prominent family, great-grandfather Wang Gong, grandfather Wang Chang were ranked as the third duke, and Wang Cang's father, Wang Qian, was the governor of the great general He Jin.
Wang Cang was regarded as a genius from an early age, and he was knowledgeable and strong, and wrote articles in one go.
When he was fourteen years old, Wang Cang and his father visited Cai Yong, a famous scholar at that time. At that time, Cai Yong's talent was famous in the world, but he heard that Wang Yue was asking to see him outside the door, so he hurried out to greet him, and he couldn't even take care of his shoes, and Wang Cang's reputation was also greatly enhanced.
This is where the idiom "inverted and greeted" comes from.
In literature, Wang Cang, along with Kong Rong, Xu Gan, Chen Lin, Ruan Yu, Ying Yue, and Liu Zhen, was called the "Seven Sons of Jian'an". These seven represent the literary achievements of the Jian'an period except for the Three Caos (Cao Cao, Cao Pi, and Cao Zhi), and are generally recognized by later generations.
Wang Yue was not only ranked as the seventh son, but also one of the more accomplished, and was called "Cao Wang" along with Cao Zhi.
Liu Xun praised Wang Yue as the "Crown of the Seven Sons".
There is also an allusion between Wang Cang and Cao Pi:
Donkeys chirping for funerals
In the spring of the twenty-second year of Jian'an (217), Wang Cang died of illness on his way back to Yecheng at the age of forty-one.
At that time, Cao Pi was still a son of the world, and personally led the scribes to send him a funeral. In order to express his affection for Wang Cang, Cao Pi said to Wang Cang's former friends: "Zhongxuan loves to listen to donkeys on weekdays, let's learn donkey calls once and send him off!" ”
Thus, a donkey song sounded, which was the famous donkey song funeral.
After the funeral, Cao Zhi wrote "Wang Zhongxuan", which shows that the friendship between the two is indeed extraordinary.
Western Jin Dynasty Chen Shou", "Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Book of Wei"
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