S4E09 | Rejected!

<p>Laszlo dredges up another great one from China&#39;s ancient times. This one not only features a story from Zhuangzi&#39;s Second Book of the Dao (a.k.a. The Zhuangzi) but also stars the great Confucius himself. In this story from the 5th century BC, Confucius is taken on a wild and bumpy ride with the violent and course &#34;Robber&#34; Zhi 盗跖. After trying to convince &#34;Robber&#34; Zhi of the error in his ways, Confucius is given a major dressing down and his philosophy is utterly rejected, leaving The Great Sage with a feeling of Hǔ Kǒu Yú Shēng 虎口余生.</p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-chinese-sayings-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/the-chinese-sayings-podcast/donations</a><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>