It is understood that in the original novel "Ming Fenghua", Bin Xu is actually called Bin Xu. Although Bin Xu could not be found in the history of Ming Dynasty, Bin Xu did exist in history.
In the play, Bin Xu and Sun are childhood friends. They were in the same boat, and their parents were both killed by Judy in the battle of Jingnan. His family died in the battle of Jingnan. As orphans in the south of Beijing, Bin Xu and Sun made a lot of arrangements and efforts in the dark in order to recover the former dynasty and avenge their dead families.
However, the two men were not carried away by revenge. In Bin Xu's view, if Judy was a good emperor, including Zhu Gaochi and Zhu Zhanji after him, and he lived up to everyone's expectations and could benefit the people all over the world, he would not take this step of revenge. Of course, there is another reason why he gave up revenge, that is, the woman he wants to protect, Sun, fell in love with Daming's future son.
The historical prototype of Bin Xu in "Ming Fenghua" is Bin Xu, who was the cabinet record of Ming Yingzong period. Bin Xu has several official positions in the play. He is not only the minister of rites, but also the commander-in-chief of the Royal Guards. Not to mention his literary and military skills in the play. Bin Xu in history was just a gifted scholar.
Bin Xu once worked in the Imperial Academy. His representative works include Collected Works of Mr. Donglu and Collected Poems of Mr. Donglu. His colleagues are full of praise for his poems and works. Historically, Bin Xu assisted five emperors and experienced six dynasties. Later, after Ming Yingzong and Zhu Qizhen reset in the change of seizing the door, they appointed Bin Xu as assistant minister of does and bachelor of academician courtyard, making him enter Wenyuan Pavilion, serving as cabinet records and in charge of state affairs.