Wang Po Covets a Bribe and Talks of Romance; Yun Ge in Indignation Raises a Row in the Teahouse

Wang Po Covets a Bribe and Talks of Romance; Yun Ge in Indignation Raises a Row in the Teahouse The poem says: Wine and beauty can indeed ruin a state; from ancient times to the present, many loyal and worthy men have fallen through beauty.King Zhou of Shang lost his kingdom because of Daji; the King of Wu ruined his state because of Xi Shi.Some men only crave the pleasures of youth and never realize that a beautiful woman’s smile hides a murderous knife.Later, when Wu Song killed this lewd and lustful woman, there was no need to blame Heaven. The story goes that on that day Captain Wu turned around, saw the newcomer, and immediately knelt and saluted. This person was none other than Wu Song’s own elder brother, Wu Dalang. After saluting, Wu Song said, “I have not seen my elder brother for more than a year. How is it that you have moved here?” Wu Dalang said, “Second Brother, you have been gone so long—why did you not send me even one letter? In my heart I both resent you and miss you.” Wu Song asked, “Why does my elder brother both resent me and miss me?” Wu Dalang......