Yu Shun,surname 妫,名重華,字都君. He was the sixth grandson of Emperor Gaoyang, who was called Emperor Tianxia by Yao Zhichan, and set the name of the country as Youyu, so the name was Yu. When Shun was young, he was persecuted by his father, his stepmother, and his brother, and he endured hardships and hardships, and finally managed to escape. Shun is a filial piety in the world, does not remember hatred, still loves his parents, treats his brothers well, and wins the praise of the people. Shun's family was poor and had a rough life, and they had cultivated and planted in Lishan Mountain, fished and hunted in Leize, and made pottery on the banks of the Yellow River. Shouqiu production, negative summer business. Treat things with virtue and impress the people.
The place where he dwells, from the beginning of prosperity and wealth,
Its prestige grew. Wherever Shun went, the people wished to follow. The place where he lived was a village in one year, a town in two years, and a city in three years. When yao heard of it, he was overjoyed, and gave him cloth and a harp, and gave him cattle and sheep, and built a barn.
Shun received the reward of Yao, and the sorcerer and the elephant became jealous and wanted to kill it and take away their wealth. He ordered Shun to repair the roof of the barn and burn it with fire from under the house. Shun, relying on the wings of the bucket, jumped off the roof and survived. After that, he ordered Shun to dig a deep well, and fill in the soil and bury it. Shun's heart was aware, that is, he dug a passage and fled. Elephant thinks that Shun died, occupied his piano, took his wife, lived in his house, and gave the cattle and sheep barn to his parents.
When Shun went to see him, he seemed to be shocked and displeased, but he also said, "I am thinking of Ru and grieving." "Shun is open-minded, does not remember, as always, sincere and loves his loved ones.
During the reign of Emperor Shun, he chose the best and the brightest. Take eight yuan and eight Kai, govern the civil, and do their best. Eight yuan to manage the land, eight Kai to discipline and indoctrination. The Eight Yuan, the eight talents of the Gaoxin clan, namely Bo Fen, Zhongkan, Shu Xian, Ji Zhong, Bo Hu, Zhong Xiong, Shu Leopard, and Ji Beaver. The Eight Kai, the Eight Qiren of the Gaoyang Clan, namely Cangshu, Sui, Han, Da Lin, Yuan, Ting Jian, Zhongrong, and Shuda. These sixteen tribes are beautiful and do not lose their name.
Shunju used the Eight Yuan Eight Kai, a descendant of the Sixteen Tribes. In charge of political affairs, the people of the world obey.
At the time of Shun, there were still four fierce rebellions. The so-called four murderers are Chaos, the son of the Di Hong clan, the son of the Shao Hao clan, the son of the Shao Hao clan, the son of the Zhen Clan, the son of the Jin yun clan. These four evils, notorious, endangered the people and disobeyed Shun's rule. So Shun expelled the four murderers from the Central Plains and exiled them to the wilderness. The people rejoice and the society is stable.