Eastern Wu
Shi Wei
courtesy name 公操 · 208–290
Shi Wei, an Eastern Wu official, was sent to inspect local customs; after Wu fell, he feigned madness and refused a Jin title.
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History · vol. 48Records of the Three Kingdoms
…秋八月，遣光祿大夫周弈、石偉巡行風俗，察將吏清濁，民所疾苦，爲黜陟之詔。…
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四年夏五月，大雨，水泉涌溢。秋八月，遣光祿大夫周弈、石偉巡行風俗，察將吏清濁，民所疾苦，爲黜陟之詔。〈《楚國先賢傳》曰：石偉字公操，南郡人。少好學，脩節不怠，介然獨立，有不可奪之志。舉茂才、賢良方正，皆不就。孫休即位，特徵偉，累遷至光祿勳。及皓即位，朝政昏亂，偉乃辭老耄痼疾乞身，就拜光祿大夫。吳平，建威將軍王戎親詣偉。太康二年，詔曰：「吳故光祿大夫石偉，秉志清白，皓首不渝，難處危亂，廉節可紀。年已過邁，不堪遠涉，其以偉爲議郎，加二千石秩，以終厥世。」偉遂陽狂及盲，不受晉爵。年八十三，太熙元年卒。〉九月，布山言白龍見。是歲，安吳民陳焦死，埋之，六日更生，穿土中出。
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Shi Wei, courtesy name Gongcao, was from Nan Commandery and an official of Eastern Wu. His chapter appearance is not provided, and he does not appear in the Romance.
Deeds
- During Sun Xiu’s reign, Shi Wei and Zhou Yi were ordered to tour the regions, observe local customs, and assess the integrity of officials (according to historical records).
- After Sun Xiu Ascended the Throne, Shi Wei received a special summons and was promoted through successive posts to Grand Herald. After Sun Hao Ascends the Throne, he resigned due to old age and frequent illness, and was appointed Grand Master of光禄 (according to historical records).
- After Wu fell, Wang Rong personally visited Shi Wei. An edict from the Jin court appointed him Gentleman of Discussion and granted him the rank of 2,000 shi. Shi Wei feigned madness and claimed to be blind, refusing his Jin title; he died at the age of eighty-three (according to historical records).
Relationships
- Lord & vassal
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History · vol. 48
- Sun Xiu§22
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specially summoned by Sun Xiu; rose through successive promotions to Minister of the Household