Jing Ke assassinated King Qin ended in failure, why is he still known as the top assassin?

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mentions the famous assassin in ancient China, you may be the first to think of a man named Jing Ke. Z1z

The story of King Jing Ke assassinating King Qin must have been known to everyone. Jing Ke, known as the top assassin, failed to succeed in this extremely important assassination activity for him, and lost his life as a result. In our opinion, Jing Ke's appearance cannot be regarded as a top assassin. But why do many people still regard Jing Ke as the representative of the assassin?

Jing Ke assassinated King Qin ended in failure, why is he still known as the top assassin? - DayDayNews

Sima Qian specially wrote "The Biography of the Assassin" in the Historical Records to rectify the names of the assassins in the world. Sima Qian believes that the great man is an assassin. Assassin is a special profession that appears in human history. Out of political needs or private disputes, an assassination operation is carried out on a certain target. Assassin's Creed is simple, that is, "a person dies for his confidant." The masked assassins we see in the film and television works are just little thief, not really assassins.

For example, the four major assassins in ancient China were Zhuanzhu, Nie Zheng, Yurang and Jing Ke. They regarded death as home, and their spirit shook the mountains and rivers. Sima Qian expressed his respect for these assassins in the form of "The Biography of the Assassins". This is a real commoner. Anger. Z1z

Jing Ke assassinated King Qin ended in failure, why is he still known as the top assassin? - DayDayNews

used the fish intestine sword to assassinate Wang Lao Wu. Aiming at Wang Lao Wu’s hobby of eating fish, Zhuan Zhu also learned the method of making fish for three years and offered delicious dishes to Wang Lao Wu. When facing food, people have the worst defense. Zhuan Zhu succeeded, but he immediately lost his life.

Nie Zheng was tired of assassinating Han Xiangxia in a very straightforward manner. He did not use any tactics. He passed through the heavy guards alone with his sword, and then drew his sword to kill the target person. It was very simple and rude. In order to prevent his identity from being recognized, Nie Zheng committed suicide after destroying his appearance.

Jing Ke assassinated King Qin ended in failure, why is he still known as the top assassin? - DayDayNews

Yurang assassinated Zhao Xiangzi, using a camouflage ambush tactic, hiding under a bridge that Zhao Xiangzi must pass through, but was unlucky and was captured by Zhao Xiangzi. Before dying, Yurang asked Zhao Xiangzi to give him his clothes, then swung his sword on the clothes and slashed them as revenge for the Lord, and then committed suicide. The most famous sentence left to us by Yirang is "A scholar dies for a confidant, and a woman is a man who pleases herself."

is Jing Ke in the end.

Jing Ke assassinated King Qin ended in failure, why is he still known as the top assassin? - DayDayNews

Jing Ke's strategy is actually similar to that of Zhuan Zhu. Jing Ke adopted the method of presenting treasures and dedicated Fan Yuqi's head and the map of Yan Guoyu to Qin Wang Yingzheng, and the dagger is in the map scroll, which is also known as the "Picture of the poor and the dagger". When King Qin fled around the column, Jing Ke failed to assassinate. In terms of strength, Jing Ke was not as strong as King Qin (being freed by King Qin), not as strong as King Qin (King Qin did not catch up when he ran around the pillar), and he was not accurate on his head (throwing the sword only hit the copper pillar).

Although Jing Ke is worthy of admiration, as an assassin, possessing the level of Nie Zheng is a symbol of true strength, and the element of luck is too high to offer treasures.

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