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After the death of Guan Zhong, Duke Huan of Qi – once the undisputed hegemon of the Spring and Autumn period – grew indulgent and neglected state affairs. With his passing, Qi’s dominance crumbled, leaving a power vacuum.
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In the first chapter of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, the Yellow Turban Army intended to attack Qingzhou City. Governor Gong Jing sought help from Liu Yan, the governor of Zhuojun. Liu Yan ordered Zou Jing to lead 5,000 troops, along with Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei’s forces, to break the siege…
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Others have riches; I have a spirit of benevolence. Others have high rank; I have a sense of righteousness.