微子去之，箕子为之奴比干谏而死。孔子曰：「殷有三仁焉。」
Weizi departed from King Zhou of Yin; Jizi became his slave; Bigan remonstrated …
柳下惠为士师，三黜。人曰：「子未可以去乎？」曰：「直道而事人，焉往而不三黜？枉道而事人，何必去父母之邦？」
Liuxia Hui served as a prison warden and was dismissed three times. Someone said…
齐景公待孔子曰：「若季氏，则吾不能；以季、孟之间待之。」曰：「吾老矣，不能用也。」孔子行。
Duke Jing of Qi, speaking of how to receive Confucius, said: "To treat him as th…
齐人归女乐，季桓子受之，三日不朝，孔子行。
The people of Qi sent a troupe of female musicians as a gift to Lu. Ji Huanzi ac…
楚狂接舆歌而过孔子曰：「凤兮！凤兮！何德之衰？往者不可谏，来者犹可追。已而！已而！今之从政者殆而！」孔子下，欲与之言。趋…
Jieyu, the Madman of Chu, passed by the Master's carriage singing: "O phoenix, O…
长沮、桀溺耦而耕，孔子过之，使子路问津焉。长沮曰：「夫执舆者为谁？」子路曰：「为孔丘。」曰：「是鲁孔丘与？」曰：「是也。…
Zhangjü and Jieni were working side by side in the fields when the Master passed…
子路从而后，遇丈人，以杖荷蓧。子路问曰：「子见夫子乎？」丈人曰：「四体不勤，五谷不分。孰为夫子？」植其杖而芸。子路拱而立…
Zilu, who had fallen behind while following the Master, encountered an old man c…
逸民：伯夷、叔齐、虞仲、夷逸、朱张柳下惠、少连。子曰：「不降其志，不辱其身，伯夷、叔齐与！」谓柳下惠、少连：「降志辱身矣…
Those who withdrew from the world and lived in seclusion were: Boyi, Shuqi, Yuzh…
太师挚适齐，亚饭干适楚，三饭缭适蔡，四饭缺适秦，鼓方叔入于河，播鼗武入于汉，少师阳、击磬襄入于海。
Zhi, the Grand Music Master, departed for the state of Qi. Gan, the musician who…
周公谓鲁公曰：「君子不施其亲，不使大臣怨乎不以。故旧无大故，则不弃也。无求备于一人。」
The Duke of Zhou said to the Duke of Lu: "A virtuous ruler does not neglect his …
周有八士：伯达，伯适，仲突，仲忽，叔夜，叔夏，季随，季騧。
The Zhou dynasty had eight men of distinction: Boda, Boshi, Zhongtu, Zhonghu, Sh…