Meritocratic Appointment

The Case of Xu Chen Recommending Xi Que
  1. The Case of Xu Chen Recommending Xi Que
  2. Jurisdiction: State of Jin, China (Spring and Autumn Period) (Around 632 BC)
  3. Original Case: 胥臣举郜缺案
  4. Key Figures: Xu Chen (胥臣), Xi Que (郤缺), Duke Wen of Jin (晋文公), Xi Rui (郤芮)
  5. Case Tags: Political Rehabilitation;Descendants of Criminals;Meritocratic Appointment;Pardon and Restoration