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The story of Chen Sheng and Wu Guang

Chen Sheng, a commoner, left behind two heroic sayings handed down from generation to generation: "As long as you are rich and noble, don't forget each other" and "How can a sparrow know the wisdom of a swan?" When he said these two sentences, no one would believe that Chen Sheng would become What a big shot, the folks "just laugh and talk about it". Who would have known that a few years later, Chen Sheng and Wu Guang would revolt and Chen Sheng would become king.

Chen Sheng’s ascension to the throne was both God’s will and man-made planning. Jia Pingwa once said, "The weather is God's will." Chen Sheng and Wu Guang encountered strong winds and thunderstorms in Daze Township, which delayed the construction period. Qin Fa was killed. When the two of them joined forces, the government forced the people to rebel, and they had no choice but to do so. To a certain extent, there was an element of weather in this. , if the weather is good and the journey is smooth, there will be no delay in the construction period. It is said that when the two of them came together, they performed a divination first. "The diviner knew what it meant" and said "good luck". The two of them were overjoyed that this thing could come true. They continued to plan and put a piece of cloth "Chen Sheng Wang" in the belly of the fish before eating. Suddenly, he discovered that everyone was whispering and whispering to each other. In addition, Wu Guang imitated the ghost fox and shouted "Da Chu Xing, King Chen Sheng" in the middle of the night. Later, Wu Guang deliberately angered the lieutenant. The lieutenant got angry after drinking and stabbed Wu Guang with his sword. , Wu Guang took the opportunity to kill the lieutenant, Chen and Wu raised the pole as a flag and started fighting vigorously. Chen Sheng became the king and lived in the palace. His villagers came to him and were very surprised, because the villagers were too casual. To stir up trouble for Chen Sheng, Chen Sheng was confused for a moment and actually killed his fellow villagers in the palace, scaring the villagers so much that they no longer dared to come.

Chen Sheng and Wu Guang's uprising army went smoothly at first, and responses gathered. Unexpectedly, Zhang Han led the pardoned Lishan disciples to run wildly, and after competing with the peasant uprising army, they won every step, and Wu Guang was captured. The insiders killed Chen Sheng, and Chen Sheng was also killed by his own coachman. The coachman was later killed by people who followed Chen Sheng.

The Chen Sheng and Wu Guang uprising failed, and it came to an end. Although it was defeated, it was a glorious blow. It severely dealt a heavy blow to the rulers of the Qin Dynasty and accelerated the collapse of the cruel and decadent Qin Dynasty. It was of far-reaching significance. The struggle against Qin did not stop. Heroes came together, and Liu Bei and Xiang Yu delivered the final blow to Qin II. Liu Bei struggled from a commoner to become the emperor of the Han Dynasty, opened the Western Han Dynasty, and performed many wonderful and fierce performances that followed. , or tragic or sad things.