Which one, Qin Hui or Qin Ju, will be famous throughout history and which one will be infamous forever?
Qin Hui was an obedient child when he was a child. He was very smart and read a lot of books at a young age. Legend has it that when Grandpa Qin Hui died of illness, he invited a Feng Shui master to choose a place to build a tomb. Qin Hui also followed him that day.
The Feng Shui master walked around the village and chose the western foot of Wushan Mountain at the head of the village. He said that this was a treasure land called "Tianchi". The old man was buried here, and his descendants would be noble. After hearing this, Qin Hui patted his chest and said, "I am the noble one!"
Master Feng Shui calculated with his fingers and said it was impossible. Even if it happened, it would be in the seventh generation. Qin Hui said with a smile: "Then if we move the ancestral graves of the first six generations here, wouldn't it be me, the seventh generation?"
Later, his father did as he asked, and sure enough, something happened. Qin Hui, no matter what, he can be considered a "noble man".
There is a big pine tree on the cemetery, so it is also called "One Pine". There is a path under the trees leading to the village. There is a mound not far from the village. The locals say it is Qin Hui's "Dianjiang Terrace". There is an open land to the east of Dianjiang Tai, about a thousand acres, known as the "Thousand Acres of Land", which is Qin Hui's training ground.
There used to be a Qin family ancestral hall in the village, which contained the Qin family tree. The gate of the ancestral hall is high and large, and there is no problem in going straight in and out of the Badi Bridge. There is a pair of tall stone lions at the door. They stare at the people passing by the door all year round. There is a well outside the gate, and the three characters "Zhuangyuan Well" are engraved on the well railing. It is said that these were built by Qin Hui for his hometown after he became rich.
Qin Hui’s wife Wang’s natal family lives in Xiaowang Village, not far from Qin Hui’s home.
Qin Hui’s father was Qin Ji, who served as the magistrate of Huzhou. He did a lot of good things for the people during his tenure. There is a "Qin Gong Bridge" in the local area, which was built with donations from later generations in memory of this enlightened magistrate. of.
Qin Hui had no sons. He only had a son adopted by his brother-in-law, named Qin Xi. Qin Xi was a Jinshi and served as the prefect of Anlu. When Qin Hui was prime minister, his son came to his side and was responsible for compiling the history of the country. In fact, he was Qin Hui's "secretary". Qin Xi is diligent, studious and versatile, and is highly appreciated by Qin Hui.
Qin Xi’s son, Qin Xun, once took the exam with Zhang Xiaoxiang, a famous poet in the Southern Song Dynasty. Although Zhang Xiaoxiang was extremely talented, due to some manipulations by Qin Xun’s grandfather Qin Hui, Zhang Xiaoxiang fell into the wrong position. Seventh place, and Qin Xun first. But in the final court examination, which was the final, Zhang Xiaoxiang finally won the first prize, and Qin Xun was demoted to third place.
Qin Xun was very angry and asked Zhang Xiaoxiang, what kind of book do you usually study? Zhang Xiaoxiang replied: "Yan Shu." Qin Xun asked what poem he read, and replied: "Du Shi." Qin Xun asked. Xun was so angry that his face turned red and his neck was thick. It took him a long time to squeeze out a sentence: "You have taken advantage of all the good things in the world!"
Qin Hui had a great-grandson named Qin Ju, who was a great anti-gold hero. When he led his troops to defend Poqizhou, Jin soldiers rushed towards him like a tide. He asked Anqing for help many times, but the reinforcements were delayed. After many breakthroughs, they failed to break out of the city. He had no choice but to set fire to the warehouse and rushed in to set himself on fire. A veteran found it and rescued him from the fire. He said loudly: "I died for the country. Leave me alone. You can each survive!"
After his death, his descendants buried him and his two sons' bones together in Qin Hui's graveyard.
There is a joke in the Ming Dynasty's "Guests on City Governance". It tells that there was a magistrate named Qin in Changshu. When he was studying, he saw Qin Hui murdering Yue Fei for a period. He was so angry that he slammed the table. He cursed Qin Hui and said that he should not have the same surname as Qin Hui.
Her wife was advising him: "Stop taking pictures, you've damaged the table with several pictures! Why are you so angry!" The magistrate became even more angry, pointing at his wife and saying: "You are so "To protect Qin Hui, is it like committing adultery with him?"
It's so funny, his wife is protecting the table, not Qin Hui, this county magistrate is too indiscriminate. Although his surname is Qin, he is no match for Qin Hui.