Ming Shanbin Sells a Cow

Ming Shanbin, a man from the Liang Dynasty during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period, was naturally honest and sincere. His family had once been poor and sold the ox they used for riding. After receiving payment, he told the buyer: "This ox once suffered from lameness, though it has been cured for a long time; still, I fear it might relapse in the future, so I must inform you." The buyer …

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