Fan Zhongyan was exiled to Yingzhou in the Northern Song Dynasty because he angered the imperial court by advocating reform. When Fan Zhongyan packed his bags and left Beijing, some officials who were close to him on weekdays, fearing to be described as cronies, withdrew one after another.

An official named Wang Zhi didn't. He is ill at home. After hearing the news, he immediately went to the hospital and swaggered Fan Zhongyan out of the city gate. In that feudal society where one person committed a crime and implicated nine clans, compared with those who forgot their righteousness for profit, it was really commendable that Wang Zhi could treat his friends sincerely regardless of personal interests. For Fan Zhongyan, it is very clear at this moment who is a true friend and who is a false friend.

2. The story of the difference between life and death

Poets Zheng Shaogu and Geoffrey are thousands of miles apart. They have never met before, but they admire each other and give answers. Zheng Shaogu once wrote a poem praising Geoffrey: "Talking about Geoffrey at sea, the spring breeze sits all over Lu Zhu Sheng." It means: when commenting on poetry, even Confucius' disciples in Shandong will listen, just like the same.

Later, Zheng Shaogu passed away, and Geoffrey was shocked by the bad news. He was very sad. He rushed to Fujian to deal with the funeral and comfort his relatives.

3. The story of "Bai Yuan"

As the saying goes, "Literati despise each other", but in the literary world of the Tang Dynasty, two literati left a lot of stories for future generations. They are Bai Juyi and Yuan Zhen. The friendship between two people was established in adversity.

In the first month of the tenth year of Yuanhe, Bai Juyi and Yuan Zhen reunited in Chang 'an after a long separation, and they often talked about big orders and recited poems for peace. But not long after, Yuan Zhen angered eunuchs and dignitaries because of his outspoken advice, and was demoted to Tongzhou Sima in March of that year.

In August of the same year, Bai Juyi was jealous that Li Shidao, a warlord in the buffer region, colluded with eunuchs to murder Prime Minister Wu. Xianzong listened to slanders and was demoted to Jiangzhou (now Jiujiang, Jiangxi) Sima.

The fate of sharing weal and woe closely linked Bai Juyi and Yuan Zhen. They have forged a deep friendship all their lives, and the world calls them "Bai Yuan".

4. The story of Guan Zhong and Bao Shu Ya.

"Guan Bao" refers to Guan Zhong, a famous politician in the Spring and Autumn Period, and his friend Bao. Guan Zhong had business dealings with Bao when he was young. After making money, Bao knew that Guan Zhong's family was poor and always gave him more. He never thought Guan Zhong was greedy. When Guan Zhong helps with the bag, he doesn't always do everything well. Bao doesn't think Guan Zhong is stupid, but he understands that this is limited by objective conditions.

Guan Zhong became an official and was fired three times. Bao knows that this is not Guan Zhong's bad character, nor his bad work, but his timing and luck ... Guan Zhong sighed deeply: "My parents gave birth to me, and Bao Shu knows me!" Bao Shu Ya later recommended Guan Zhong as the minister of Qi, and helped everyone vigorously carry out reforms, making Qi the first overlord in the Spring and Autumn Period. Nowadays, people often describe this friendship as "friendship with Bao".

5. The story of Marx and Engels

Young Marx had a strong desire to transform society and put it into action, so he was persecuted by the reactionary government and went into exile for a long time. /kloc-in 0/844, Marx met Engels in Paris, and their belief in * * * made each other look at each other more important than themselves. Marx lived in exile for a long time, often making a living by pawning, and sometimes even had no money to buy stamps, but he still stubbornly carried out his research work and revolutionary activities.

In order to maintain Marx's life, Engels would rather run a business that he hated very much, and also send the money he earned to Marx continuously. He not only helped Marx in his life, but also cared for each other, helped each other and cooperated closely in his career.

When they lived in London, Engels always went to Marx's house every afternoon to discuss various issues for hours on end. After separation, they corresponded almost every day, exchanging views on political events and the results of research work. Their concern is also manifested in their efforts to help each other and their pride in each other's achievements in their careers.

When Marx promised to write a newsletter for an English newspaper, Engels translated it for him and even wrote it for him when necessary. At that time, he was not proficient in English. When Engels was engaged in exposition, Marx often put down his work and wrote down some parts of it. Marx and Engels have cooperated for 40 years, established great friendship and jointly created great Marxism.

As Lenin said, "There are all kinds of very touching friendship stories in ancient legends. Later, the European proletariat can say that its science was created by two scholars and comrades. Their relationship exceeds all the most touching legends of ancient people about human friendship. "

6. Zhou Enlai and Zhang Xueliang

Premier Zhou and General Zhang Xueliang have never met, but they have forged a lifelong friendship.

They met for the first time after the Xi incident, but they hit it off soon. When he learned that Zhang Xueliang was going back to Nanjing with him, Premier Zhou was anxious and rushed to the airport to dissuade him, but by the time he arrived at the airport, the plane had already taken off.

After Zhang Xueliang was placed under house arrest, Premier Zhou tried his best to rescue him, but failed. At the last moment of his life, Premier Zhou still did not forget Zhang Xueliang. He said to the staff around him; We can't forget two Mr. Zhang, both of whom have made contributions to the country.

7. Lu Su and Zhou Yu

Lu Su (172-2 17), the word, is one of the four great British generals in Dongwu, and he is an all-rounder in civil and military affairs. Lu Su, a teenager, saw that the world would be chaotic, so he practiced archery hard. Later, Zhou Yu took hundreds of people by the door of Lu Su's house and borrowed food from Lu Su. Lu Su had two hoards of rice in the front room, and Lu Su lent Zhou Yu a hoard of rice. Zhou Yu thanked Lu Su very much and later recommended Lu Su to Sun Quan.

When meeting with Sun Quan, Lu Su clearly put forward the idea of sharing the world with Cao Cao and Yuan Shao. This is the famous "best policy of collapse". Sun Quan respects Lu Su very much and gets along with him day and night. In 208, Cao Cao went south, and Soochow was divided into the main battle and two factions. Lu Su took the lead in World War I and took the initiative to go to Jiangxia to invite Zhuge Liang to cross the river, so that Sun Quan could see Liu Bei's determination to unite with Wu to resist Cao.

Battle of Red Cliffs and Lu Su, as military commanders, have always led the three armed forces and made great contributions. After Battle of Red Cliffs, Lu Suli decided to lend Jingzhou to Liu Bei, which made the pen that Cao Cao was writing fall to the ground. In 2 10, Zhou Yu died of illness. Before he died, he recommended Lu Su to Sun Quan to succeed him as viceroy. Shortly after Lu Su became the viceroy, Liu Bei succeeded in winning Xichuan, so Lu Su started a war with Guan Yu on Jingzhou.

Liu Bei's army killed the police, and Sun Quan also advocated Monroe to meet the enemy. Lu Su stepped forward at the critical moment and negotiated with Guan Yu, demanding the return of the three counties with Xiangshui as the boundary. This is the famous one-knife meeting. The real hero of this incident is not Guan Yu, but Lu Su. At the single-knife meeting, Lu was right, and the Shu side was speechless and had to cede the three counties.

In 2 17, Lu Su died at the age of 46. Zhuge Liang mourned for Lu Su in Chengdu. The rising sun Dongsheng said with emotion: "In those days, I said that there would be this day. It seems that Amethyst is really far-sighted! "