Brief introduction of Hanfeizi Xianxue 50
Han Fei (about 280 BC-233 BC) was a famous thinker and representative of legalist thought at the end of the Warring States Period in Han Dynasty. Be honored as Han Feizi or Chinese characters. The son of Hanwang (the Korean monarch at the end of the Warring States Period) and the student of Xunzi. As a representative of the Legalist school of Qin, he was highly appreciated by Ying Zheng, the king of Qin, but was jealous by Reese and others, and finally he was jailed and killed. He is considered to be one of the two people who can best absorb the essence of Laozi's thought (the other is Zhuang Zhou). He is the author of Everything is Wrong, with 55 articles,100000 words. It is unique in the prose of pre-Qin philosophers, which shows that Han Fei attaches great importance to materialism and utilitarianism and actively advocates the theory of absolute monarchy, with the aim of providing autocratic monarchs with the hegemonic thought of Qiang Bing, a rich country. According to historical records, the king of Qin saw the book of loneliness and anger, saying, "Well, I can see this man swimming with him, and I won't hate him even if I die!" It can be seen that the importance of the king of Qin at that time. Han Feizi is also one of the important sources of indirect supplementary history books in the pre-Qin period of China [1], and many contemporary folklore and fables in the works have also become the sources of idioms and allusions.