2. Shang Yang, from about 395 BC to 338 BC, was named Ji Gongsun, famous and patriotic. Politicians, reformers, thinkers, militarists, legalists, descendants of the country.
3. Shang Yang assisted Qin Xiaogong and actively promoted political reform, making A Qin a rich and powerful country, which is known as Shang Yang's political reform in history. Politically, he reformed the household registration, rank, land system, administrative divisions, taxes, weights and measures and folk customs of Qin state, and formulated harsh laws; Economically, he advocated attaching importance to agriculture and restraining business, and rewarding farming. Militarily, he led Qin Jun to recover the land of Hexi, and was named "Shang Jun" by Qin Xiaogong, known as Shang Yang in history.
4. In 338 BC, after the death of Qin Xiaogong, Shang Yang was falsely accused of rebellion by his son Qian, and died of his younger brother (now southwest of Huazhou District, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province). The body was transported to Xianyang and the whole family was killed.