有一个过访主人的客人,看到主人家炉灶的烟囱是直的,旁边还堆积着柴草,便对主人说:“把烟囱改为拐弯的,使柴草远离烟囱。不然的话,将会发生火灾。”主人沉默不答应。不久,家里果然失火,邻居们一同来救火,幸好把火扑灭了。于是,主人杀牛置办酒席,答谢邻居们。被火烧伤的人安排在上席,其余的按照功劳依次排定座位,却没有邀请那位提“曲突徙薪”建议的客人。有人对主人说:“当初如果听了那位客人的话,就不用破费摆设酒席,始终也不会有火患。现在评论功劳,邀请宾客,为什么提‘曲突徙薪’建议的人没有受到答谢,而在救火时被烧得焦头烂额的人却成了上宾呢?”主人这才醒悟,去邀请那 There was a guest who visited the master and saw that the chimney of the master’s stove was straight and there was still a pile of firewood next to it, saying to the owner: “Turn the chimney into a corner and keep the chimney away from the chimney. Otherwise, it will happen Fire. ”Master silent promise. Soon, the family really went wrong, and the neighbors came together to save the fire. Fortunately, the fire was extinguished. So, the owner slaughtering cattle banquet, thanks neighbors. The people who were burned by the fire were arranged on the upper table, and the rest ranked the seats according to their credit, but did not invite the guest who proposed the “bonus”. Someone said to the owner: “If you had listened to the guests, you would not have to pay for the banquet, and there will never be a fire. Now comment on credit, invite guests, why mention ’ Thank you, and burned in the fire fighting people who became burdened with it? ”Master awakened this moment, to invite that