Lian Po, won surname, Lian surname, Daming, Taiyuan, Shanxi. At the end of the Warring States Period, Zhao's famous soldiers, together with Bai Qi, Wang Jian and Li Mu, were also called "Four Masters of the Warring States Period". Led the troops to crusade against Qi, won a great victory, captured Jinyang, and the prince of Zhao named him Shangqing. Lian Po is famous for its bravery and good fighting among the vassal states.
At the beginning of the long war, he successfully resisted Qin Jun through perseverance. After the Pingzhi War, Yan's invasion was repelled, and Yan's chestnut belly was killed, and the other side cut five cities for peace.
Frustrated in his later years, he defected to Wei, Liang and Chu. Buried in Shouchun after death. His story of "offering a humble apology" with Zhao Shangqing and Lin Xiangru was passed down as a beautiful talk. According to historical records, Lian Po had an amazing appetite. When I am old, I can eat two buckets of rice and thirty pounds of meat every meal, and ride through the tinker before meals. The prince of Zhao wanted to reuse Lian Po in his later years and sent messengers to invite him out of the mountain. In order to show his youth, Lian Po ate five measures of rice and 20 Jin of meat in front of the emissary, and ran around in armor.
At that time, Tang Dezong enshrined sixty-four famous martial arts masters such as Lian Po in Wu Wang, and was called the sixty-four generals. Song Huizong was one of the seventy-two generals in Songwu Temple when he was a Lincheng Bo in Lian Po.
What's wrong with Lian Po offering a humble apology?
During the Warring States Period, Lin Xiangru of Zhao was named Shangqing for his meritorious service, and his official position was greater than that of veteran Lian Po. Lian Po defy spirit, want to embarrass Lin Xiangru. Lin Xiangru tried to avoid Lian Po. Everyone thought he was afraid of Lian Po, but Lin Xiangru said that he knew that a woman's heart song was not even afraid of the king of Qin, so how could he be afraid of General Lian! But because he and Lian Po are the pillars of Zhao. If they become enemies, Zhao will be in danger. When this word reached Lian Po's ears, he was so ashamed that he went to Lin Xiangru's house to apologize. He was topless and had a thorn in his back, and they became friends of life and death.
How did Lian Po finally die?
In 25 1 year BC, he defeated the Yan army, gained the status of Guo Xiang, was named Xinping Jun, and arrived in Daoxiang and Zhao Qihao. Frustrated, he defected to Wei Chuliang and went to Liang State of Wei. He died of old age in Chu and was buried in Shouchun.