1. In spring of the ninth year, Duke Huan of Song passed away, Before buried, Duke Xiang of Song met with the princes of the other states, so the Annals called him “zi”［child］. According to the tradition, during the time of funeral affairs, if he is the k...[继续阅读]

    1. In spring of the seventh year, the army of Song invaded the state of Zheng. This was because the state of Zheng went against the state of Jin.2. The army of Jin invaded the state of Wei. This was because the state of Wei failed to follow it.3. In summe...[继续阅读]

    1. In spring of the fifth year, King Zhou sent Rong Shu to give best jades for putting in the deceaseds mouth and other presents for Cheng Fengs burial rites, and sent his official Count Zhao to attend the funeral. This was with the rites.2. In earlier da...[继续阅读]

    1. In spring of the twentieth year, the people of Qi went to the state of Lu to ask Duke Ai for a meeting of the states.2. In summer the sovereigns of the states had a meeting at Linqiu of Qi. They negotiated how to punish the state of Jin for the sake of...[继续阅读]

    1. In autumn of the twelfth year, Nangong Changwan, minister of Song, killed Duke Min of Song, his sovereign, at Mengze. At the palace gate he met Qiu Mu, so he killed him again with a blow by his palm. When he arrived at the west of Eastern Palace he met...[继续阅读]

    1. In spring of the third year, Gongzi Ni joined the army of Qi to attack the state of Wei. The Annals called “Ni” and omitted his title “Gongzi” because it was out of scorn for him to make war on the state of the same surname without authorization.2. In ...[继续阅读]

    1. In spring of the eighteenth year, the tribe of Bai Di came to the state of Lu the first time.2. In summer the people of Jin arrested Shi Mai of Wei at Changzi. Besides they arrested Sun Kuai of Wei at Chunlin. This was in the sake of Cao.3. In autumn ...[继续阅读]

    1. In spring of the eighth year, Duke Xiang of Lu went to the state of Jin with a court visit and learned to the presenting of tribute required by Jin while visiting.2. Several Zhengs Gongzi were ready to murder Zisi due to the sovereigns death, but Zisi...[继续阅读]

    1. In spring of the twenty-third year, the marquis of Qi made a war to attack the state of Song and encircled the place of Min in order to punish it for its not joining the meeting held by Qi in the nineteenth year of Duke Xis time.2. In the fifth month d...[继续阅读]

    1. In spring of the eighteenth year, the marquis of Qi was ill when he decided the date of dispatching his troops to attack the state of Lu. His physician said：“The duke will die before this autumn.” On hearing that, Duke Wen of Lu divined with tortoise-s...[继续阅读]