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The Wizard of Wei Zhao

Wei Zhao was one of those who are called «skilled in change». Umeya the future and feeling his own death approaching, he made the recording on the plate, which is handed to his wife. «When I will not – he said that – come great distress. But whatever happens, do not sell the house. And for the fifth year after my death, in the spring, here come the imperial envoy Gong. This person should be returned to me the money. You take this plate and show it. Horshenko remember what I said ». After the death of his wife Zhao Wei truly experienced the bitter hardship and several times wanted to sell the house, but remembered the words of her husband and maintained from the sale. It has been five years, and those edges really came passing imperial envoy Gong. She then handed him the plate from the late husband, and asked to return the debt. The envoy said that never before and no one took the money. However, he carefully read the writing on the plate and ordered to perform divination, then exclaimed: «There is great wisdom of Mr. Wei!» The envoy explained to her that the board needed her late husband, to hide from it for the time being the treasure of gold coins, which he zakopal in his house. Wei Zhao did not announce this wife that is not spent gold before come good times. Otherwise it would have fallen into destitution, from which she did not escape. Wei Zhao managed to anticipate the arrival of envoy Guna, is equally skilled in the change, as he himself, and never doubted that he was able to discern his will. A widow is coming home, was to seek treasure where the envoy said, and convinced of the justice of his words.

Category Magicians and wizards

Сентябрь 2010
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