佛祖歷代通載 4.4

4.4

Wei Wuzi (Descendant of Bi Gong Gao. He shared the surname with the Zhou. When King Wu conquered the Yin, he enfiefed him in Bi. ○ At that time, the King of Qin once wished to attack Wei. Someone said, "Marquis Wen took Tian Zifang as his teacher and received the classics from Zixia; when the righteous guest Duan Ganmu passed his gate, the ruler paid respect to him. He treats people as worthy, and the people of the state praise his benevolence. Superiors and subordinates are in harmony; he cannot be plotted against." There were worthy men such as Meng Ke, Zou Yan, Chunyu Kun, and their kind. ○ In the time of King Hui, a woman transformed into a man. ○ His ancestor Bi Wan served Jin. Duke Xian of Jin enfiefed him in Wei, in Hedong commandery. By Duke Dao's time they were at Jiangyang. Wen and Wu restored Wei. From Bi Wan to King Jia, there were nine generations, totaling one hundred years, until Qin Shi Huang extinguished it).