Yanzi: A Statesman Who Used Wisdom to Resolve Difficult Situations (Part 1)
Yanzi, posthumously known as Ping Zhong, was Qi’s famous statesman, philosopher, and diplomat in the Qin State during China’s Spring and Autumn period. Yanzi successively served as an advisor to three Qi dukes for over 50 years: Duke Ling (581-554 BCE), Duke Zhuang II (553-548 BCE), and Duke Jing (547–490 BCE). He was known for ...