Wei Ji (魏緝) | 24 Histories

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Wei Ji was a Son of Wei Pu and Lady Fang.

Life and dates

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AD 386 to AD 534 魏世
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 98, passage 60

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Wei Pu (魏溥)
infant son 赤子
Directly stated · Book of Wei 98, passage 60
Child of Lady Fang (房氏)
son 子
Directly stated · Book of Wei 98, passages 60, 71, 78
Parent of Wei Yue (魏悅)
son 子
Directly stated · Book of Wei 98, passage 84

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Book of Wei, Chapter 98Volume 92: Notable Women: Cui Lan's Consort Feng, Feng Zhuo's Consort Liu, Wei Pu's Consort Fang, Hu Changming's Consort Zhang · 9 passages

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赤子矇眇，血祀孤危。 our infant son is helpless, and the ancestral line stands in peril.

夫人在堂，稚子襁褓，顧當以身少，相感長往之恨。」 Your mother is still in the hall and our child still in swaddling clothes; though I am young, I shall bear the burden of your long absence."

於時子緝生未十旬，鞠育於後房之內，未曾出門。 Her son Ji was then less than one hundred days old; she reared him within the inner quarters and never once left the house.

緝年十二，房父母仍存，於是歸寧。 When Ji was twelve and Fang's parents were still living, she made a visit home.

父兄尚有異議，緝竊聞之，以啟母。 Her father and brothers still had doubts about her resolve; Ji overheard them and told his mother.

緝所交游有名勝者，則身具酒飯； When Ji's friends were men of distinction, she herself prepared wine and food;

緝事在序傳。 Ji's biography appears elsewhere in this work.

緝子悅為濟陰太守，吏民立碑頌德。 Ji's son Yue became Administrator of Jiyin, and officials and commoners erected a stele in praise of his virtue.

誕茲令胤，幽感乃昭。」 She bore this fine heir, and devotion hidden in the depths was brought to light."