¡i©ú³ø±M°T¡jIn the Warring States period (¾Ô°ê®É¥N) in ancient China, King Wu of Qin (¯³ªZ¤ý) very much appreciated weightlifting skills. He even required that his would-be soldiers go through a weightlifting test. However, they had to lift such heavy items as ding (tripod cauldrons, ¹©) rather than barbells. ¡§ Bill: How strong you are! You must join my army! ¡¨ [Smarties' Power English Vol 187]
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