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Pan Shusi was an official.
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Killed Wang Jinkui
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New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 66Volume 66: Hereditary House of Chu · 9 passages
進逵攻鄂州,過岳州,岳州刺史潘叔嗣,進逵故時同列,待進逵甚謹。
Marching on Ezhou, Jinkui passed through Yuezhou, where Prefect Pan Shusi, once his comrade in arms, received him with scrupulous courtesy.
進逵左右就叔嗣求賂,叔嗣不與,左右讒其短,進逵面罵之,叔嗣慚恨,語其下曰:「進逵戰勝而還,吾無遺類矣。」
Jinkui's men demanded bribes; Shusi refused. They slandered him, and Jinkui berated him publicly. Ashamed and furious, Shusi told his officers, "If Jinkui wins and returns, none of us will be left alive."
進逵入鄂州,方攻下長山,叔嗣以兵襲武陵。
While Jinkui was inside Ezhou capturing Changshan, Shusi struck Wuling with an army.
進逵聞之,輕舟而歸,與叔嗣戰武陵城外,進逵敗,見殺。
Hearing the news, Jinkui raced back in light boats, fought Shusi outside Wuling, was defeated, and was killed.
潘叔嗣殺進逵,或勸其入武陵,叔嗣曰:「吾殺進逵,救死而已,武陵非吾利也。」
After Pan Shusi killed Jinkui, some urged him to seize Wuling. Shusi said, "I killed him to save myself. Wuling holds no profit for me."
行逢入武陵,或請以潭州與叔嗣,行逢曰:「叔嗣殺主帥,罪當死,以其迎我,未忍殺爾。
When Xingfeng entered Wuling, some suggested giving him Tanzhou. Xingfeng said, "Shusi murdered his commander and deserved death. Because he brought me in, I spared him.
召以為行軍司馬。
He summoned Shusi to serve as acting army marshal.
叔嗣怒,稱疾不至,行逢怒曰:「是又欲殺我矣!」
Shusi refused in anger, pleading illness. Xingfeng raged, "He plans to kill me again!"
乃陽以武安與之,召使至府受命,至則殺之。
He pretended to offer Wu'an, summoned Shusi to headquarters to take command, and killed him on arrival.