What were the short stories in Shi Shuo Xin Yu?
Shi Shuo Xin Yu was a famous notebook novel in ancient China. It contained many interesting stories. The following are some of the famous stories: Taishi Ci and Bao Shuya Taishi Ci and Bao Shuya were good friends who worked together in Qi. One day, they heard of a hero who was good at archery named Wu Qi. Wuqi had once shot an arrow at the sun, which amazed the emperor at that time. Therefore, he was given the title of "Sun God". Taishi Ci and Bao Shuya decided to visit Wuqi, hoping to get his help. Hua Tuo Cut Off Guan Yu's Ear Guan Yu was a very famous general. After his ear was cut off by the enemy, Hua Tuo treated him. However, Guan Yu refused to accept Hua Tuo's treatment. Instead, he asked Hua Tuo to cut off his own ear before treating him. Hua Tuo was insulted by Guan Yu but he still insisted on treating Guan Yu. In the end, Guan Yu's ears were successfully healed. Wang Xizhi wrote the Preface to the Orchid Pavilion Collection Wang Xizhi was a famous calligrapher in ancient China. His Preface to Lanting Collection was a very beautiful essay. It was said that Wang Xizhi was in a good mood when he was playing in the Orchid Pavilion, so he picked up a pen and wrote this beautiful article. The Story of the Sad Goat Horn Yang Jiao Ai was a loyal official who had served the country for many years. One day, he heard the news of the country's demise and left the court with his wife and two children. On the way, he met an old man who told him,"Your son is dead and your wife has been taken away by others." Yang Jiao Ai felt very sad, but he still continued to move forward resolutely. In the end, he successfully returned to the imperial court and continued to serve the country. These are some of the short stories in Shi Shuo Xin Yu. These stories are not only colorful but also have profound meanings, showing the humane feelings and wisdom of ancient Chinese society.