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Zhou Xianwang
战国  (?~321 BC)
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Reign368 BC321 BC
周显王368 BC321 BC

  King Xian of Zhou, name Ji bian (BC? ~ 321 BC). Zhou An Wangzi, Zhou Lie Wang Di. Lie Wang died subsequent bit. Reigned 48 years. Illness. Funeral Service unknown.
  Zhou was flat during the reign of Wang Ji, vassal state of political reform to the development of high tide. 356 BC, Qi Hou Tian Qi because of (the future King Wei) appointment of wise and competent people Zou Ji, Tian Ji and others reform. In order to airing, Qihou ordered both subjects, who could face pointed out that the fault of their own, and give superior awards; criticisms and suggestions in writing to those given to middle Award; even talk behind his fault, but also to the award. Directives, within a few months to move Tingti criticism, suggestions are racing, crowds, so Qihou understand the drawbacks of a number of national policy, their own fault and collect a lot of good national governance approach. In order to rectify the official, Qi Hou asked many times about his courtiers, who local officials in the best? Who is bad? Lot of people say, A (now the Northeast Yanggu County, Shandong Province) and the best doctor Jimo (Shandong Province, this roughness southeast) of the worst doctor. Qihou sent field survey, the situation is the contrary, A barren land rural people lack and want, voice out their discontent; Jimo local security and stability, to ask questions, people live and work. Original, Ada Fu-mei, on the next bully, bribe superiors, let them right and wrong, for their own well; doctor Jimo, integrity, do not bribe their superiors, be stricken defamation. Qihou immediately denounced the Ada Fu, bribe him and say a good word for him after cooking to kill people, reward the doctor Jimo, given the bread of his 10 000. Qihou so not deceived, right from wrong, dispelling evil head of the CIA to make great changes Qi whom the atmosphere, all are loyal, not lying. Qihou they choose wise and competent people, entrusted with the task. Not long afterwards, Qi great order, becoming a major power.
  One known to history as "Gui Ling of war", occurred in BC 353. Wei Pang Juan in the Lord, led by Zhao besieged capital of Handan (Handan City, Hebei Province today). Yu Qi Zhao for help. Qihou to Tian Ji to be, to an outstanding military strategist Sun Bin for the army, division, unification army to rescue Zhao. Sun Bin's plan in the Qi, the capital threatened to attack Wei beam (now Kaifeng City, Henan Province) and an important gateway to Yangyang (in Sui County, Henan province), Wei hurried back to soldiers, the Qi in the Gui Ling (now Heze, Shandong Province County Northeast) set an ambush, defeat Wei, Zhao saved. Such tactics, later known as the "Weiweijiuzhao."
  Qi up so quickly to strong, mainly because of reuse personnel. Once, King Hui of Wei to show off to the King Wei Wei of the rich, that they have a diameter of 寸许 pearl to light before and after the 12-by vehicles, and asked what David King Wei. King Wei cited a number of men Wenchen generals and said, this is our national treasures. This shame as Wei Hui WANG Qi.
  Flat during the reign of the Qin Ji by Xiao of Qin ruling. His appointment in the year 359 BC Shang Yang Weiguo were carried out political reform. Political Reform, Shang Yang in order to enable the people to believe that the Government, to comply with the new law, order in the capital Yung (now Fengxiang town) and put up a wood south gate, offering a reward of that who will be moved to the north gate of wood, the reward sub-10 2. People did not believe something so cheap that no one Quban. Shang Yang reward again add 50 two, one person will be moved to the north gate of wood. Shang Yang immediately made according to the number of reward. Since then, the people believe the Government's image by jumping on the line that results of the. Then, Shang Yang has twice issued a new law abolished the old duke Shilu system, according to military merit replacement pecking Jazz second grade; abolition of the slave owners to field system-based national land ownership, recognition of private ownership of land, to allow the sale; heavy agricultural restraining commerce, farming organizations reward; establish the rule of the landlord class and the centralized political system. A few years after the implementation of these measures, the big bear fruit, people self-sufficiency, social stability, Lubushiyi, people in private not fight, fight for the country Shique brave rush ahead, for meritorious service. Reform during the multi-block and oppose the old aristocracy. Prince to take the lead against the law, Shang Yang in order to maintain the new law, the Office of the master's son Prince Edward Qian to cut off the nose punishment (cutting the nose), Department Gongsun Jia to tattoo punishment (face tattooed) to ensure the smooth implementation of the new law. Later, Xiao of Qin died, Prince Edward to the throne, is to Qin King Hui. At the moment of resurgence of the old aristocracy forces, killing Shang Yang. However, Shang Yang implemented the new law has not wavered, Qin has been the development of the feudal economy to a previous poor and backward country, a Warring States in the most powerful country, after Gongmie six, laid the unification of China basis.
  Seven Warring States has carried out political reform in the future to start a more intense merger war.
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