Don't underestimate yourself unreasonably and excessively. ? The original intention was to give up on yourself, and later it was extended to underestimate yourself.

From: The History of the Three Kingdoms, Zhuge Liang's "Former Teacher's Watch": "It is advisable to open a temple, with the glory of the first emperor and the grandeur of the people. It is not advisable to belittle yourself, raise righteousness, and hinder the way of loyalty."

Your Majesty, you really should listen to other people's opinions extensively, so as to carry forward the virtues left by the late emperor and inspire people with lofty ideals. Don't underestimate yourself too much, and use inappropriate metaphors to block the way of making suggestions.

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With sincere words and in view of the situation at that time, Example urged Liu Chan to inherit the legacy of Liu Bei, open a shrine, be strict with rewards and punishments, stay away from sages, and complete the great cause of "revitalizing the Han Dynasty", which showed Zhuge Liang's strong will to "set the Central Plains in the north" and his loyalty to Shu Han.

2. Creative background

In the first year of Zhangwu in the middle of Shu (22 1), Liu Bei proclaimed himself emperor and Zhuge Liang became prime minister. In the first year of Jianxing in Shu Han Dynasty (223), Liu Bei died of illness and entrusted Liu Chan to Zhuge Liang. Zhuge Liang implemented a series of correct political and economic measures, which made the territory of Shu and Han prosperous.

In order to achieve national reunification, after quelling the rebellion in the south, Zhuge Liang decided to attack Wei in the north in the fifth year of Jianxing (227), intending to seize Wei's Chang 'an. Before leaving, he wrote to his master, that is, this "model".

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