清朝末年有一个英国人坐着洋轮，要去上海开钢琴厂，船经宁波，他得知宁波的木匠是全中国最好的，于是向船上的宁波木工，以每月五十两银子的许诺，招收一批做钢琴的工人。这个木工是夜赶回乡下，召集了二十多个亲戚好友。整好行装起程前，这批工人在关帝庙前烧香跪拜，发誓相 At the end of the Qing dynasty, an Englishman was sitting in a foreign ship, going to Shanghai to play the piano factory. When he was in Ningbo, he learned that the carpenters in Ningbo were the best in China. So he sent Ningbo wooden carpenters, on a monthly basis, fifty-two silver Promise, recruit a group of workers to do the piano. The carpenter was back to the country night, called more than 20 relatives and friends. Before the departure of the good stuff, these workers burn incense kneeling in front of the temple, vowed