The mice on the first couplet are old, big or small, and a group of gifted scholars can't tell them apart. What is the bottom line of Ji Xiaolan?

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0 1. Summary According to A Brief History of China's Novels, Ji Xiaolan's clever antithesis occurred in the thirty-three years of Qianlong, namely 1768. The first part is: rats, big or small, are called old. According to historical records, there were many people present at that time, and they couldn't tell each other apart. Only Ji Xiaolan made a concise and ironic bottom line: all turtles are surnamed Wu. Now, let's talk about this interesting thing from many angles.

My teacher is in Taixiantou. According to Zong Bo and Sima Zhi, I went to his chilly class to observe his horses, clothes and diet, just to prepare, and so did his frugality.

—— Jiyun student Wang Deyue

02. Interestingly, according to A Brief History of Chinese Fiction, in April of that year, Ji Xiaolan was just appointed as a bachelor of imperial academy, which was the spring breeze. In addition, Ji Xiaolan was only 45 years old at that time, in the prime of life, and it was inevitable that he got carried away and offended some people. An official named Wu couldn't stand it, so he published such a couplet in public at a banquet. On the surface, this couplet is nothing but telling the truth, but its deep meaning actually implies Ji Xiaolan, saying that he can be a "third child and fourth child" in front of their predecessors.

Who's Ji Xiaolan? He is a famous genius. How could you not recognize him? After a little thought, I made a bottom line: turtles are all surnamed Wu. Ji Xiaolan wrote in "Notes on Reading Wei Caotang" that all the students present appreciated his bottom line and burst into laughter. As for the official, he knew that Ji Xiaolan was satirizing him, but his family didn't name names, and the first part was written by himself, so he had to knock out his teeth and swallow it.

I've been doing nothing all my life, and there's nothing on paper. The library to be built is now old, but it should be said that it is like a ghost.

There is no difference between cause and effect. I received a car full of ghosts. It is said that one disciple of Luo Min School is not a Confucian.

-"Yuewei Caotang Notes"

03. Ji Xiaolan's brief introduction to Ji Xiaolan, you may be most familiar with the image of who outsmarted Shenyang with iron teeth and copper teeth in Ji Xiaolan. But in fact, according to the Draft of the History of Qing Dynasty, Ji Xiaolan and Xiao Shenyang have a good relationship, which can be regarded as forgetting friends. Ji Xiaolan knows that he can write his own articles, but he can't be an official, so he often moves closer to Shenyang, intentionally or unintentionally.

The latter also mentioned more to him. In return, Ji Xiaolan often used his beautiful pen-and-ink painting to draw a small Shenyang. According to historical records, Ji Xiaolan was deeply loved by Qianlong all his life, and became a history of rites at the highest time. After the death of Qianlong, Jiaqing succeeded to the throne, and Ji Xiaolan continued to be reused. When I arrived at Prince Shaobao, I later died of asthma recurrence in my old house at the age of 82.