| 1 | Thus Yan Ying was able to remove three potential threats to the country of Qi without lifting a finger. | |
| 2 | When the king of Chu heard this news, he spoke to his retainers saying:" Yan Ying is a man of Qi gifted with a silver tongue." | |
| 3 | In Spring and Autumn Period , Yan Ying , the Prime Minister of Qi was very thrifty . He hated to throw away any of garments even a coat worn for thirty years. |