Overseas networkJune 24 thA 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Osaka, Japan on the 18th, killing at least five people and destroying many houses and streets. Some Japanese netizens found that one wall of their bathroom was shaken off and "mysterious words" were revealed, while other rooms were safe and sound.
This incident triggered a heated discussion among Japanese netizens. Some people thought that "mysterious words" were spells or scriptures, and it was not until sharp-eyed netizens discovered that this was actually Zuo Zhuan that they solved everyone’s doubts.
According to Taiwan media reports, some netizens posted photos of the disaster after the earthquake on the 18th. The photo shows that a wall in his bathroom was knocked down, and there was a paragraph in it, but he couldn’t understand it, so he had to ask online. Many netizens declassified and said, "Is it a scripture?" "It feels like a Chinese book or newspaper", and it was not until some netizens turned the picture upside down and the font was corrected that the case gradually dawned.Finally, some netizens pointed out that this is one of the passages from Zuo Zhuan’s Eighteen Years of Wengong that "filial piety and faithfulness are auspicious, and thieves and traitors are vicious".
It is understood that Zuo Zhuan is said to be a historical book annotated by Zuo Qiuming of Lu at the end of the Spring and Autumn Period, which is called "Three Biographies of Spring and Autumn Period" together with Biography of Ram and Biography of Guliang. It is also the first chronicle history book in China with a detailed narrative, with a total of 35 volumes. It is one of the Confucian classics and the longest among the thirteen classics, and it is listed as the classics in the Siku Quanshu.
The mystery of the text is revealed, but some people are curious, why is the paper mixed in it? In this regard,Some netizens explained that in the past, when building a house in the Edo era, workers would mix paper into the raw materials to increase the structural strength of the building, and increase the structural strength. Some even speculate that the house may be a hundred years old.(Overseas Network/Liu Qiang)
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Editor: Liu Qiang
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