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A Branch of Pinellia, a Copper Coin
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In the autumn of the 17th year of Jianning in Dashuo, Shen Zhixing, the Minister of Rites, impeached Pei Yan, the chief minister, for colluding with the enemy and being corrupt. Pei Yanzhi confessed his crime and handed a copper coin back to Shen Zhixing before drinking the poison. Copper coins are round on the outside and square on the inside. On the outside, he is powerful, traitorous and greedy, but on the inside, he is upright and honest. After Pei Yan died, it took Shen Zhixing half his lif
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