Explanation of the name "三益"
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Literature Reference: 似逢三益友,如对十年兄。—— 《李苏州遗太湖石奇状绝伦因题二十韵奉呈梦得乐天》 As if meeting three beneficial friends, akin to facing a brother of ten years. Source from 'Li Suzhou Presents the Taihu Stone of Extraordinary Shape'.
三: meaning to think thrice, or deep thought. acting after thinking thrice, leads to smooth and successful endeavors, earning the trust and confidence of many.
益: Benefit, advantage, gain. In names, it often shares the same meaning as "overflow," symbolizing abundance and fullness, like water brimming over, representing exceptional intelligence, sharpness, and capability.
Meaning: Three benefits refer to making beneficial friends, symbolizing deep friendship and mutual support.
龚三益 (Gong Sanyi)
a Ming Dynasty scholar and Jinshi, ranked second in the second class of the 1601 imperial examination, served as Zuozhuzi, and authored 'Mu'an Manuscripts'.
郭三益 (Guo Sanyi)
a Northern Song Dynasty official who served as the Academician of the Longtu Pavilion and the Minister of Justice.
裴三益 (Pei Sanyi)
a scholar from Xinghai, Korea during the Ming Dynasty, styled Ruyou and known as Lin Yuan Zhai.