Dates uncertain · father of Honorable Lady Zhao

Lin 臨

Dates uncertain

Passages: 5
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Lin was a father of Honorable Lady Zhao.

Events and relationships

Relation Father of · Target Honorable Lady Zhao (趙婕妤)
Directly stated · Book of Han 88, passage 96

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 88Volume 77: Gai, Zhuge, Liu, Zheng, Sun, Wujiang and He · 5 passages

寬饒初拜為司馬，未出殿門，斷其禪衣，令短離地，冠大冠，帶長劍，躬案行士卒廬室，視其飲食居處，有疾病者身自撫循臨問，加致醫藥，遇之甚有恩。 Fresh to the colonelcy he shortened his robe, belted on a long sword, toured every barrack, tasted the gruel, nursed the sick himself, and paid doctors out of his own pocket.

及歲盡交代，上臨饗罷衛卒，衛卒數千人皆叩頭自請，願復留共更一年，以報寬饒厚德。 When the year-end muster came and the emperor feasted the retiring guards, thousands begged on their knees to serve another tour under Kuangrao.

方今用事之人皆明習法令，言足以飾君之辭，文足以成君之過，君不惟蘧氏之高蹤，而慕子胥之末行，用不訾之軀，臨不測之險，竊為君痛之。 Today's ministers know every loophole in the code; they can polish the emperor's prose and pin any fault on you—imitate the safe Qu, not the dead Wu Zixu, or you will gamble a life you cannot replace.

會成帝欲立趙婕妤為皇后，先下詔封婕妤父臨為列侯。 It happened that Emperor Cheng wished to establish Honorable Lady Zhao as empress and first issued an edict enfeoffing her father Lin as a full marquis.

昔趙簡子殺其大夫鳴犢，孔子臨河而還。 They cited Confucius turning back from the Yellow River when Zhao Jianzi killed his worthy.