Why was Ouyang Xiu's "The Oil Seller" deleted from textbooks?

The general meaning of the paragraphs in the article is complex and not easily summarized, so the story is not really a solvable problem. However, the meanings of the cook Ding's cutting off the ox and the wheel's flat cutting wheel are different, and they are similar to the story of the oil seller.

1. Story background

Ouyang Xiu's "The Oil Seller" describes Chen Yaozi, the champion of the Northern Song Dynasty. He was both literary and military. His shooting skills were very profound and he could shoot hundreds of people. Copper coins hanging on the tree. However, senior official Chen Yaozi was very proud. One day, he was shooting archery in the garden of his home. The old man was carrying a lot of oil. When he saw Chen Yaozi shooting, he put his luggage on the archery range and watched. The old man looked like a special person. ?

2. Compete with each other

"Your archery skills are higher." This sentence surprised Chen Yaozi: Why do you look down on me? The oil seller said he poured more oil and compared the oil with the arrow. The oil seller picked up the gourd, placed it on the ground, took another copper coin, put the copper coin facing his mouth in the gourd, poured a spoonful of oil, and then slowly poured it into the gourd. The coin is not wet. Chen Yaozi found this oil salesman interesting. He was interested in practicing archery, but now he's in a bad mood and quickly quits.

 

3. Comparison of famous texts

For Pao Ding and Lun Bian, this is about the relationship between truth and knowledge. For oil salespeople, combining these three stories is a state that allows technology to reach a certain level. It can be summarized as "practice", so practice is the most important in everything. Technically speaking, one must be completely proficient in order to understand the realm and wisdom of life.

The content is too simple, and some of the inner content seems not so easy to understand. No one can be arrogant, proud, or satisfied!