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10 Facts About Gu Ti

1.

Gu Ti was a relative of Gu Yong, the second Imperial Chancellor of Eastern Wu.

2.

Gu Ti was from Wu County, Wu Commandery, which is present-day Suzhou, Jiangsu.

3.

Gu Ti was known for being very respectful towards his wife even though he spent little time with her.

4.

Gu Ti often got home very late at night after work, and left home for work very early in the morning.

5.

Gu Ti immediately instructed his subordinates to help him get dressed in proper attire and support him as he went out to meet his wife and ask her to go home.

6.

Gu Ti earned much praise for his faithfulness towards his wife.

7.

Whenever Gu Ti received a letter from his father, he washed up, dressed properly, laid out a straw mat and knelt on it as he read the letter.

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8.

Gu Ti refused to change out of his mourning attire until Sun Quan forced him to wear a linen robe without padding as a replacement for his mourning attire.

9.

Gu Ti eventually died of grief before completing three years of filial mourning.

10.

Gu Ti had four sons: Gu Yan, Gu Li, Gu Qian and Gu Mi.