Ge Xi
Ge Xi, an Eastern Wu official and former aide to the late emperor, was poisoned with strong liquor for offending Sun Hao.
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History · vol. 65Records of the Three Kingdoms
…近鴻臚葛奚，先帝舊臣，偶有逆迕，昏醉之言耳，三爵之後，禮所不諱，陛下猥發雷霆，謂之輕慢，飲之醇酒，中毒隕命。…
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臣聞興國之君樂聞其過，荒亂之主樂聞其譽。聞其過者過日消而福臻，聞其譽者譽日損而禍至。是以古之人君，捐讓以進賢，虛己以求過，譬天位於乘犇，以虎尾為警戒。至於陛下，嚴刑法以禁直辭，黜善士以逆諫臣，眩耀毀譽之實，沉淪近習之言。昔高宗思佐，夢寐得賢，而陛下求之如忘，忽之如遺。故常侍王蕃忠恪在公，才任輔弼，以醉酒之間加之大戮。近鴻臚葛奚，先帝舊臣，偶有逆迕，昏醉之言耳，三爵之後，禮所不諱，陛下猥發雷霆，謂之輕慢，飲之醇酒，中毒隕命。自是之後，海內悼心，朝臣失圖，仕者以退為幸，居者以出為福，誠非所以保光洪緒，臣隆道化也。
History · vol. 65Records of the Three Kingdoms
賀邵字興伯，會稽山陰人也，〈《吳書》曰：邵，賀齊之孫，景之子。…
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賀邵字興伯，會稽山陰人也，〈《吳書》曰：邵，賀齊之孫，景之子。〉孫休即位，從中郎為散騎中常侍，出為吳郡太守。孫皓時，入為左典軍，遷中書令，領太子太傅。皓兇暴驕矜，政事日弊。邵上疏諫曰：
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Ge Xi was a senior official in Eastern Wu and a former minister of the previous emperor. He appears in juan 65 of the Records of the Three Kingdoms; he is not mentioned in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
Deeds
Ge Xi occasionally said things that offended others. He Shao said that Ge Xi had been drunk at the time, but Sun Hao considered him disrespectful and ordered someone to force him to drink strong wine. Ge Xi died of poisoning (as recorded in the histories).
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- A former minister of the previous emperor of Eastern Wu.
- Served as an official in charge of foreign affairs.
- Sun Hao forced him to drink strong wine, and he died of poisoning.
- Lord & vassal
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History · vol. 65
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Honglu at Sun Hao's court, poisoned to death by Sun Hao with a gift of strong wine