卷十九

趙岐引南陽舊語
三輔決錄注
前隊大夫范仲公。 鹽豉蒜果共一筩。

Words referring to how Mr. Fan Zhong is not corrupted and has a frugal lifestyle.

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關中為游殷諺
三輔決錄注
生有知人之明。 死有貴神之靈。

Words said about You Yin who knew how to tell a good person from a bad person when he was alive, and who also knew how to get his revenge with the person who plotted against him and got him killed after his death by coming back to haunt that person.

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民為馬氏兄弟語
三輔決錄注
苑中三公。 鉅下二卿。五門嚾嚾。但聞豚聲。

Words referring to how five brothers who were high ranking court officials retired and became hog farmers.

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三輔為張氏何氏語
三輔決錄注
張氏鉤。何氏算。何氏肥。張氏瘦。

Words referring to the fortunes of two households. The Zhang household had a lesser fortune that did not last long. The He household had long-lasting good fortune.

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鰶魚諺
三輔決錄注
寧去累世宅。不去鰶魚額。

One would rather lose one’s residence passed down through generations than lose the cheeks of Zhi fish.

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會稽童為徐弘歌
會稽典錄
徐聖通。政無雙。平刑罰。 姦宄空。

A children’s song in Gui Ji praising the mayor of Shan Yin, Xu Hong, who was just in his enforcement of the law and was able to eliminate all crimes.

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人為黃尚左雄諺
楚國先賢傳逸文
黃尚為司隸。姦慝自弭。左雄為尚書令。天下慎選舉。

When Huang Shang was a law enforcement officer, all the bad people disappeared. When Zuo Xiong was the writer of court reports, the country was careful with the selection of officials.

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吳郡濟陰民為東門奐歌
魯國先賢志
東門奐。 取吳半。 吳不足。 濟陰續。

That Dong Men Huan, the mayor of Wu county, took half of the Wu county away. But that was not enough, since he took more from Ji Yin county when he was transferred there.

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京師為陳蕃周璆號
青州先賢傳
陳仲舉昂昂如千里驥。 周孟玉瀏瀏如松下風。Chen Zhong Ju is as handsome as a strong horse. Zhou Meng Yu is as refreshing as the wind blowing through a pine tree.

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襄陽鄉里為諸葛龐統司馬徽語
襄陽耆舊記
諸葛孔明為臥龍。 龐士元為鳳雛。 司馬德操為水鏡。Zhu Ge Kong Ming is like a dragon that is hidden from sight. Pang Shi Yuan is like a young pheonix; Si Ma De Cao is like a mirror in that he could see who is good and who is bad.

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襄陽里人為龐煥語
襄陽耆舊記
我家池裏。 龍種來歸。Words said by people of Xiang Yang about Pang Huan who was nephew of Zhu Ge Kong Ming, the hidden dragon. Pang had retired at his ancestral hometown Xiang Yang. The words said that "That descendant of the dragon has returned to our pond."

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惠帝即位時兒童謠
襄陽耆舊記
丙火沒地。 哀哉秋蘭。 歸刑街郵。 終為人歎。A children’s song predicting the death of an emperor and the improper burial of an empress.

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荊州民為胡烈歌
襄陽耆舊記
美哉明后。俊哲惟嶷。陶廣乾坤。

周孔是則。我武播暢。威振遐域。

A song sung by people of Jing Zhou praising their official Hu Lie.

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武陵人為黃氏兄弟諺
襄陽耆舊記逸文
天有冬夏。 人有二黃。

Just as there are both summer and winter, there are the two Huang brothers who are totally different. The older one is a good official and younger one is corrupt.

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洛陽人為祝良歌
長沙耆舊傳
天久不雨。蒸人失所。天王自出。

祝令特苦。精符感應。滂沱下雨。

A song sung by people of Luo Yang commemorating their mayor for being able to call for rain when they needed it badly.

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時人為虞授諺
長沙耆舊記逸文
不讀經。 視虞生。

If one does not read Yi Jing ( Yi Scripture), one should see Yu Shou who is never tired of talking about Yi Jing.

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會稽民為張霸語
益都耆舊傳
城上烏。哺父母。府中諸吏皆孝友。

Words said by people of Gui Ji about their county mayor Zhang Ba who eliminated crimes by educating the people.

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益都鄉里為柳宗語
益都耆舊傳
得黃金一笥。不如柳伯騫所識。

Getting a box of gold is not as good as having Liu Buo Qian recognize one’s talent and give one a position.

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益都民為王忳謠
益都耆舊傳逸文
信哉少林世無偶。 飛被走馬與鬼語。

A song sung by people of Yi Zhou concerning two good things Wang Sha Lin did. One was his burial of a stranger who died. The other one was his being able to talk to ghosts to solve a criminal case.

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人為高慎語
陳留耆舊傳逸文
嶷然不語。 名高孝甫。Gao Xiao Fu is quite a quiet person.

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六縣吏人為爰珍歌
陳留耆舊傳逸文
我有田疇。爰父殖置。我有子弟。爰父教誨。

A song sung by people of Liu county praising their official Xuan Zhen for being able to manage agriculture well and being able to educate the people in order to eliminate crimes.

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筠州人為李公衢語
宜春傳信錄
輸租不使錢。 賴有李屯田。

Words said by people of Yun Zhou praising their deputy mayor Li Gong Qu for being able to stop the corruption of tax officials.

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