Yuan Hui
Yuan Hui of Chen fled to Jiaozhou and gained fame by writing to Xun Yu in praise of Xu Jing and Shi Xie.
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Yuan Hui was from Chen State. In the early Wei period, he fled the turmoil and took up residence in Jiaozhou. He does not appear in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
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- After disorder broke out across the realm, Yuan Hui fled to Jiaozhou. When the Minister over the Masses summoned him to serve, he did not answer the call. (Recorded in historical sources)
- When Sun Ce crossed east over the Yangtze, Yuan Hui and Xu Jing, among others, fled to Jiaozhou. He wrote to Xun Yu, praising Xu Jing as an outstanding and accomplished man, and commending him for putting others before himself in times of crisis and sharing both hardship and good fortune with his kinsmen. (Recorded in historical sources)
- Yuan Hui wrote to Xun Yu, praising Shi Xie for his extensive learning and skill in governance. He also mentioned that Shi Xie had safeguarded Jiaozhi and brought stability to the region, and that he studied the Zuo Commentary to the Spring and Autumn Annals and the Book of Documents. (Recorded in historical sources)
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- 史 ch.38 §4→ Xun Yu
「許文休英才偉士，智略足以計事。自流宕已來，與群士相隨，每有患急，常先人后已，與九族中外同其飢寒流。其紀綱同類，仁恕惻隱，皆有效事，不能複一二陳之耳。」
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