1. Threatening Wuxing: This is one of the crimes of the Hu family announced by Kai. The five elements refer to the five elements of gold, wood, water, fire and earth, which are generally called astronomical phenomena. "Threatening the five elements" means disrespect for heaven, which is the most serious scope and must be severely punished.
2. Danger punishment: It was first seen in Zuo Zhuan, and later generations regarded it as the general name of Xia Dynasty law. It is generally the customary law accumulated by Xia Qi and his successors according to the customs of the late clan. The specific content is not examined in detail.
3. "Faint, Ink, Thief, Kill": See Zuo Zhuan. It's summer punishment. According to uncle Xiang's explanation, "it is foolish to do evil and snatch beauty." That is, I did something bad and stole the good reputation of others; "greed is based on losing the official." That is, insatiable greed corrupts official discipline; "Killing people is not a thief." That is, killing people without restraint. All three crimes can be sentenced to death.
4. Patriarchal clan system: it is a system that takes clan blood relationship as a link and combines the national system to maintain the hereditary rule of the nobility. It evolved from the patriarchal clan system, and the establishment of the ruler system in the early Zhou Dynasty influenced the later feudal dynasties to distribute state power according to blood relationship, so as to establish a system of hereditary rule.
5. First-class inheritance system: refers to the system in which the throne and title are inherited by the wife's children. It began in the late Shang Dynasty and was formally established in the early Zhou Dynasty.
6. Rites: Rites were originally primitive customs, developed from offering sacrifices to ancestors and ghosts, and gradually became the code of conduct for adjusting people's social relations after entering class society. At the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty, on the basis of Xia and Shang rites, a comprehensive adjustment was carried out, and a systematic legal system, various rituals and codes of conduct were formed, which became an aspect of the Western Zhou law.
7. Lv Punishment: written in the middle of the Western Zhou Dynasty. He took punishment as the theme and repeatedly stressed that morality should be cautious and punishment should be cautious. Judicial personnel are required to be cautious in what they say and do, and the principles of criminal law are specified in detail. If they have doubts about punishing their crimes according to the provisions of the five punishments, they can use the method of copper redemption, and the redemption punishment will be institutionalized from now on.
8. Casting the book of torture: In the Spring and Autumn Period, Zheng Jiangong ruled the property for 30 years. In view of the changes in social relations and the destruction of the old etiquette system at that time, "casting the book of torture in the tripod thought it was the normal law of the country", that is, making the legal provisions public. This is the first written code officially published in ancient China.
9. Left-behind Law: During the Spring and Autumn Period, when Jin Wengong was in power, Yu Wengong became the "left-behind law" for four years. Beilu is the place name of Jin State. At that time, Chu Jin was fighting for hegemony, and fighting was imperative. Jin Wengong reviewed the army at the northern foot and made this law. The content meets the requirements of the ceremony. It may not be made public yet.