中国传统文化第25期:姜太公钓鱼,愿者上钩 | 新北市拜拜好去處

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There are always fish willing to be caught by anglerJiang Taigong

姜太公钓鱼，愿者上钩

Jiang Taigong is a popular name for Jiang Ziya, statesman and strategist.

姜太公字子牙，是中国古代的一位影响久远的杰出的韬略家、军事家和政治家。

As an adviser of King Wen of the Zhou State in ancient China, he, at the age of 80, helped the young King Wu overthrow the Shang Dynasty and establish the Zhou Dynasty.

他在八十高龄，辅佐文王，兴邦立国，帮助年轻的周武王灭掉商朝，建立起周朝。

Jiang Ziya lived near the Weishui River about 3 000 years ago.

大约3千多年前，姜子牙居住在渭水北岸，

The area was the feudal estate of Count Ji Chang.

属于西伯姬昌的封建领地。

Jiang Ziya knew Ji Chang was very ambitious so he hoped to get Ji’s attention.

姜子牙听说西伯姬昌尊贤纳士，年逾七旬的他便千里迢迢投奔西歧。

He often went fishing at the Weishui River,

此后，他每日垂钓于渭水之上，等待圣明君主的到来。

but he would fish in an unusual way. He hung a straight fishhook, without bait, three feet above the water .

姜子牙的钓法奇特，短竿长线，线系直钩,不用诱饵之食，钓杆也不垂到水里，离水面有三尺高，

He often said ...