Translation:
It is only because of that wall that you sent the letter thousands of miles away. What does it matter if you make him three feet?
The Great Wall of Wan Li is still here today, but we will never see Qin Shihuang again.
About the author:
Zhang Yingzi Dunfu, also known as Mengdun, is called Xuepu,No.. Pu Weng is from Tongcheng, Anhui. Minister of Qing dynasty, father of Zhang. Zhang Bingyi's fifth son.
In the sixth year of Kangxi (1667), a scholar chose Jishi Shu. Editor of Hanlin Academy, full-time official, tired of moving and waiting for a bachelor's degree. In the 16th year of Kangxi (1677), he set up the south study room, was ordered to appraise it, and was awarded the first place in xi 'anmen. Won the esteem of Kangxi. Whenever Kangxi traveled, Zhang Ying would follow. The patent system has many hands at a time. After that, he served as a bachelor in the Imperial Academy, an assistant minister in the Ministry of Rites, and an minister in the Ministry of War. The Ministry of Ritual is also in charge of Master Zhan as a banquet officer. In the 28th year of Kangxi (1689), he served as the minister of the Ministry of Industry and a bachelor of imperial academy, and later as the minister of the Ministry of Industry. In the thirty-eighth year of Kangxi (1699), he received a bachelor's degree in Baiwenhuadian and served as a minister of rites. Zhang Ying is gentle and doesn't want a false reputation. When I was a banquet official, people's livelihood benefited from diseases, floods and droughts occurred in all directions, and I knew everything. Emperor Kangxi once praised: "Zhang Ying has always been cautious and has the demeanor of an ancient minister."