Liu Ji (劉基/伯溫)


Liu Ji  (劉基)

Liu Ji (1311 AD-1375 AD)
His surname is (Liu), his parents gave him the name (ji), and when he grew up, his friend called him (Bowing), and he was born in Zhejiang Province, China.

The original intention is a weapon like axe. It is also one of the Chinese surnames.
The foundation of the building.
The first man born among brothers. It is also one of the Chinese surnames.
Describes the state that water is neither cold nor hot. It is also one of the Chinese surnames.


He is an outstanding statesman. He is known as one of the most capable prime ministers in Chinese history.

He is also a famous writer, and has recorded a story in a book he wrote.

There is a fruit seller who has a special way of preserving oranges.

After his oranges were harvested in the fall, they were kept until the summer of the following year, and their appearance still looked fresh.

So many customers pay high prices for his oranges.

(Liu Ji) also bought one to taste.

But after he cut the orange, he found that the flesh inside had dried up and gave off a pungent smell.

He was very angry, so he told the fruit seller.

The orange you sold looks pretty on the outside, but it can’t be eaten anymore. This is a deceit.

The fruit seller answered. Since I have been selling fruit for so many years, every customer is very satisfied, and you are the first one to be dissatisfied.

You look at your surroundings. Among the daily necessities you touch, how many products are like my oranges.

Now everyone only cares about the appearance, no one cares whether the quality of these things is really good.

Even many people you meet are like my oranges.

Why don't you express your dissatisfaction with them?

(Liu Ji) Hearing this answer, he was silent.

Dear friend, what inspiration or thoughts did you have after hearing this story.

Are there many products like this orange around in our lives? How can we prevent ourselves from becoming like this orange?

I hope this story will give you some new gains.




劉基(西元1311年-西元1375年)
他的姓是(),他的父母給他取的名字是(),長大後朋友稱呼他的名字是(伯溫),他出生地位於在中國的浙江省。

本意是斧頭一類的兵器。也是中國人的姓氏之一。
建築物的根基。
兄弟中第一個出生的男子。也是中國人的姓氏之一。
形容水不冷也不熱的狀態。也是中國人的姓氏之一。

他是一位傑出的政治家。他被稱為中國歷史上最有能力的宰相之一。

他也是一位著名的文學家,在他寫的書中記載過一個故事。

有一個賣水果的商人,他有一套保存橘子的特殊方法。

他的橘子在秋天採收後,保存到隔年的夏天、外表還是看起像新鮮的一樣。

所以很多客人出高價買他的橘子。

(劉基)也買了一個來嚐嚐味道。

但他切開橘子後,他發現裡面的果肉已經乾枯,並且發出一股刺鼻的臭味。

他很生氣,他便對水果銷售商人說。

你賣的這橘子外表看起來漂亮,但是已經不能拿來吃了,這是一種欺騙的行為。

水果銷售商人回答。我賣水果這麼多年以來,每個客人都很滿意,你是第一個不滿意的。

你看看自己的生活周遭,你所接觸的生活用品中,有多少產品就像我的橘子一樣。

現在每個人都只在乎外表漂亮,根本沒有人關心這些東西的品質是否真的好啊。

甚至很多你接觸到的人也像我的橘子一樣啊。

你怎麼不對他們表達你的不滿意呢?

(劉基)聽到這回答,他沉默了。

親愛的朋友,你聽完這個故事有怎樣的啟發或有怎樣的想法呢。

我們生活中周圍有多少像這橘子一樣的產品嗎?我們如何避免我們自已變成為像這橘子一樣呢?

我希望這故事能讓你產生一些新的收穫。