der Yuan Shu; who admired and loved him greatly。
〃If I had a son like Sun Ce;〃 said Yuan Shu; 〃I should die without regret。〃
Yuan Shu appointed Sun Ce mander and sent him on various expeditions; all of which were successful。 After this banquet to celebrate the victory over Lu Gang; Sun Ce returned to his camp very bitter over the arrogant and patronizing airs of his patron。 Instead of retiring to his tent; Sun Ce walked up and down by the light of the moon。
〃Here am I; a mere nobody; and yet my father was such a hero!〃
And he cried out and wept in spite of himself。
Then suddenly appeared one who said; laughing loudly; 〃What is this; Sun Ce? While your noble father enjoyed the light of the sun; he made free use of me。 If his son has any difficulty to resolve; why does he not refer it to me also instead of weeping here alone?〃
Looking at the speaker Sun Ce saw it was Zhu Zhi; a native of Dangyang; who had been in Sun Jian's service。 Sun Ce then ceased weeping