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Liu Ji and the Tripod Cen

The state of Lu is home to a great treasure known as the Tripod Cen. The tripod is huge and magnificent, with a delicate and beautiful pattern cast on the surface, which looks marvelous. The king of Lu regarded the tripod as the country’s most valuable item. One year, the state of Qi launched a ...