旧社会很多商店的门口,贴着“陶朱事业,端木生涯”的对联。“端木生涯”容后再表,现在先说“陶朱事业”。陶朱公是个化名,他原名范蠡,春秋时楚国人,在越国做官,当了越王勾践的大夫。越国和吴国,是两个世仇的国家。先是吴王夫差打败了越王勾践,要勾践替夫差养马,范蠡亦跟随当杂役。受辱熬苦达三年之久,勾践和范蠡才获释回国。勾践在范蠡的 At the entrance of many shops in the old society, the couplet of “Tao Zhu Business, Duanmu Career” was affixed. “Duanmu Career” can be seen later, and now he will first talk about “Tao Zhu Enterprise”. Tao Zhugong is a pseudonym. He was formerly known as Fan Yi. He was a member of the Chu nationality in the Spring and Autumn Period. He served as an official in Vietnam and became the doctor of Vietnam. Vietnam and Wu are two hated countries. First, Wuwang Fuchai defeated the Yuewang Goujian, and he wanted to follow the example of Fufuchao, and Fan Yi also followed as a servant. After three years of humiliating and suffering, Gou Jian and Fan Yan were released to China. Goujian in Fan Yi’s