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What is the meaning of holding a pole and entering the city?
Original text about entering the city with a pole
There is a man from Lu who holds a long pole and enters the city gate. If he holds it upright at first, he cannot enter. If he holds it horizontally, he cannot enter. There will be no way out. An old father came and said, "I am not a saint, but I have seen many things. Why not cut them in with a saw?" So he cut them off. ------(Three Kingdoms Wei) Handan Chun's "Laughing Forest"
Translation of Entering the City with a Rod
There was a man from the State of Lu who entered the city gate with a long pole. At first If you hold it upright, you can't enter the city gate. If you hold it sideways, you can't enter the city gate. I really can't think of a way. After a while, an old man came here and said: "I am not a sage, but I have seen a lot of things. Why don't you cut the long pole with a saw and enter the city gate?" The man from Lu followed the old man's method and cut the pole into the city gate. The long pole was cut off.
Enlightenment on entering the city with a pole
"Those who enter the city gate with a pole" are stupid people who do not know how to think, follow rigid rules and do not know how to adapt.
The "old father" is smart and likes to be a teacher.
This story illustrates two points:
1. Limiting the three-dimensional Euclidean transformation to two dimensions will lead to some problems that, if not impossible to solve, are not solved perfectly.
2. Sometimes, seemingly unsolvable problems can actually be solved by dividing and conquering, that is, turning big problems into small ones. In today's language, my father's method is non-uniform segmentation.
3. Although this is a joke, this joke tells people a truth: thinking should be flexible and not one-sided and stubborn.
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