Wang Sui
Wang Sui was a Wu craftsman who fraudulently claimed the 30,000 strings owed to Zhu Ju’s troops.
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History · vol. 57Records of the Three Kingdoms
…後據部曲應受三萬緡，工王遂詐而受之，典校呂壹疑據實取，考問主者，死於杖下，據哀其無辜，厚棺斂之。…
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權咨嗟將率，發憤歎息，追思呂蒙、張溫，以為據才兼文武，可以繼之，自是拜建義校尉，領兵屯湖孰。黃龍元年，權遷都建業，征據尚公主，拜左將軍，封雲陽侯。謙虛接士，輕財好施，祿賜雖豐而常不足用。嘉禾中，始鑄大錢，一當五百。後據部曲應受三萬緡，工王遂詐而受之，典校呂壹疑據實取，考問主者，死於杖下，據哀其無辜，厚棺斂之。壹又表據吏為據隱，故厚其殯。權數責問據，據無以自明，藉草待罪。數月，典軍吏劉助覺，言王遂所取，權大感寤，曰：“朱據見枉，況吏民乎？”乃窮治壹罪，賞助百萬。
Wang Sui was a craftsman in the state of Wu, mentioned in a related passage in Records of the Three Kingdoms, juan 57; he does not appear in the novel.
Deeds
According to the historical record, during the Jiahe era, Wang Sui fraudulently claimed the 30,000 min that Zhu Ju’s troops were due. Lü Yi, an official in charge of inspections, consequently suspected Zhu Ju of secretly taking the money and interrogated the person in charge, causing him to die under the blows of a staff.
Relationships
- He was involved in the 30,000 min due to Zhu Ju’s troops and fraudulently claimed this sum.