There are Cao Chong, Kong Rong, Sima Guang, Wen Yanbo, Zhuge Ke, etc.
1. Cao Chong
Cao Chong (196-May 208, Jiaxu), courtesy name Cangshu, a figure in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, a native of Qiao (now Bozhou), the governor of Yuzhou in the Eastern Han Dynasty, Cao Cao Son of Mrs. Hehuan. He was smart, kind, and unique since he was a child, and was deeply loved by Cao Cao.
At that time, Sun Quan had sent a very large elephant. Cao Cao wanted to know the weight of the elephant and asked all his subordinates, but they could not come up with a solution.
Cao Chong said: "Put the elephant on the big ship, mark the water mark on the hull, and then weigh the items and load them on the ship. Then you will know after comparing them." Cao Cao was very happy and immediately After implementing this method, I found out the weight of the elephant.
2. Kong Rong
Kong Rong (153-September 26, 208), was named Wenju. A native of the state of Lu (now Qufu, Shandong). He was a writer in the late Eastern Han Dynasty and one of the "Seven Sons of Jian'an". He had a rich family background and was the 20th grandson of Confucius and the son of Kong Zhou, the captain of Taishan.
When Kong Rong was four years old, he ate pears with his brothers, but he always took the smallest pear to eat. His father asked him strangely, and he replied: "I am a child, so I should take the smaller one." "Kong Rong's clan was surprised by him.
3. Sima Guang
Sima Guang (November 17, 1019 - October 11, 1086), whose courtesy name was Junshi and his nickname was Yuansou. Han nationality. A native of Sushui Township, Xia County, Shaanxi Province (now Xia County, Shanxi Province), he is known as Mr. Sushui in the world. Politician, historian and writer of the Northern Song Dynasty. After Sima Fu, the king of Anping in the Western Jin Dynasty.
When Sima Guang was a child, he was playing in the backyard with his friends. There was a large water tank in the yard. A child climbed up to the edge of the tank to play and accidentally fell into the water tank.
The water in the tank was so big and deep that the child was almost submerged. When the other children saw that something had happened, they were so frightened that they cried and shouted and ran outside to ask adults for help.
Sima Guang was so anxious that he picked up a big stone from the ground and threw it at the water tank. With a "bang" sound, the water tank broke and the water in the tank flowed out and he was submerged in the water. The child was also saved.
The little Sima Guang is calm and calm in situations, smart and clever, and has looked like a little adult since he was a child. This accidental incident made little Sima Guang famous. Someone in Tokyo and Luoyang painted the incident into a picture, which was widely circulated.
4. Wen Yanbo
Wen Yanbo (October 23, 1006 - June 16, 1097), whose courtesy name was Kuanfu and whose nickname was Yisou. A native of Jiexiu, Fenzhou (now Jiexiu City, Shanxi). A famous politician and calligrapher in the Northern Song Dynasty.
Wen Yanbo has been very smart since he was a child. Once, he and several companions were playing football on the grass. By accident, the ball fell into a tree hole. The companions lay down at the entrance of the hole and reached out to touch the ball, but they couldn't reach it. They also couldn't reach it when they used sticks to move the ball in the hole.
While everyone was anxious, Wen Yanbo came up with a good idea. He poured water into the tree hole. When the water was full, the ball floated out. This is the story of "Wen Yanbo Filling the Floating Ball".
5. Zhuge Ke
Zhuge Ke (203-253), whose courtesy name was Yuanxun, was born in Yangdu, Langxie (now Yinan, Shandong). During the Three Kingdoms period, he was a powerful official in the Eastern Wu Dynasty, the nephew of Zhuge Liang, the prime minister of the Shu Han Dynasty, and the eldest son of the general Zhuge Jin.
When Zhuge Ke was a child, at a banquet, Sun Quan saw that Zhuge Ke was young and asked him to pour wine for everyone in turn. When he arrived in front of Zhang Zhao, Zhang Zhao refused to drink and said, "This is not in line with the etiquette of respecting the elderly."
Sun Quan said to Zhuge Ke: "Can you find a suitable reason to let Duke Zhang drink this glass of wine?"
Zhuge Ke held a wine glass and said to Zhang Zhao: "When Lu Taigong was 90 years old, he still held weapons and commanded the troops in battle. Now when fighting, the emperor considers your safety and puts you in the rear; when gathering, consider When I reach your position, I always ask you to be in front. Isn’t this respect for you?"
Zhang Zhao had nothing to say, so he had to drink.