1. Zhang Liangzhui’s Jing Ke Sword refers to Zhang Liang’s plan to kill Qin Shihuang with a hammer.
2. The poem written by Yuan Mei is meant to evaluate Qin Shihuang and his mausoleum. The first sentence says that he was assassinated by all parties during his lifetime (referring to Jing Ke and Zhang Liang), the second sentence says that his grave was dug and burned after his death (Huang Chao and Xiang Yu dug the grave), and the third sentence says that the grave is still there today, It stands high between Lishan Mountain and Weishui River. Whether his tomb was stolen or not is still the most stubborn mystery remaining on this land after two thousand years of erosion.
3. Yuan Mei (1716-1797), Han nationality, named Zicai, nicknamed Jianzhai. In his later years, he called himself Cangshan layman, master of Suiyuan, and old man of Suiyuan. He was a poet, essayist, and literary critic in the Qing Dynasty. He was born in Qiantang (now Hangzhou, Zhejiang). In the fourth year of Qianlong's reign, he became a Jinshi and was awarded the title of Common Scholar of the Hanlin Academy.
In the seventh year of Qianlong's reign, he was transferred to serve as an official. He successively served as county magistrate in Lishui, Jiangning, Jiangpu, and Shuyang in Jiangsu for seven years. He was well-known for his political diligence as an official, but his official career was not smooth and he had no intention of receiving a high salary; In the fourteenth year of Qianlong's reign (1749), he resigned and lived in seclusion in Suiyuan, Xiaocangshan, Nanjing. He returned home at the age of forty. He built Suiyuan at the foot of Xiaocang Mountain in Jiangning, chanted in it, and wrote about it until he was old. He was known as Mr. Suiyuan in the world. He recruited many poetry disciples, especially female disciples.
Yuan Mei and Ji Xiaolan are known as the "Northern Yuan and Southern Yuan". Yuan Mei advocated the "Xingling Theory" and was one of the representative poets in the Qianlong and Jiaqing periods. Together with Zhao Yi and Jiang Shiquan, they were known as the "Three Great Masters of Qianlong" ". There are works such as "Xiaocang Shanfang Collection", "Suiyuan Poetry Talk" and "Supplement", "Zi Buyu", "Xu Zi Buyu" and other works handed down to the world.