廉颇

或许他过去是个跳栏马，但他已经廉颇老矣了

Well , maybe he was a jumper , but he isn 't anymore .

赵王信以为真，就让赵括取代廉颇，统领全军。

The king took it for true and appointed Zhao Kuo as the general commander in place of Lian Po .

本系列丛书包括《孙膑》、《司马穰苴》、《孙武》、《廉颇》四册。

This series of books consists of four volumes : Sun Bin , Sima Rangju , Sun Wu , and Lian Po .

赵括到前线后，只是依照兵书，就放弃了廉颇的军事计划。

When he arrived at the front , Zhao Kuo deserted his predecessor 's military plan only on the basis of military documents .

观察了秦国军队的排布之后，廉颇决定唯一能够阻止他们进攻的方法就是耐心等待。

Lian Po , after looking over the Qin formations , decided that the only way to stop their attack was to wait it out .

两军相持四个多月，秦军仍拿不下长平。秦王采纳了范睢的建议，用离间法让赵王怀疑廉颇，赵王中计，调回廉颇，派赵括为将到长平与秦军作战。

This made Zhao Kuo very haughty so much so he sent a letter to the Qin army and proposed a final battle where winner takes all .

一支军队是由名将白起率领的秦国军队，另一支则是由廉颇率领的赵国军队。

On one side was the Qin army , led by renowned General Bai Qi , on the other was the Zhao army led by Lian Po .

他们向韩国和赵国派遣间谍，散布廉颇是懦夫以及廉颇太老不能再打仗的传言。

They sent spies to the state of Zhao and Han , ordering them to spread the word that Lian Po was cowardly and was too old to fight battles .

国君一听，立刻弃用廉颇，命赵国另一名将赵奢的儿子，赵括出征。

The king , upon hearing this , immediately decided to remove Lian Po and replace him with Zhao Kuo , the son of another famous Zhao general , Zhao She .

国王经常和蔺相如谈论天下大事，商量对策。廉颇因此很不服气，总想找机会报复蔺相如。

The king often discusses state affairs with Lin Xiangru to make important decisions . So Lian Po isn 't happy about it , always looking for opportunities to take challenge Lin Xiangru .

这一天，廉颇的马车在街上与蔺相如的马车相遇。车夫，把马车停在巷边，给老将军让路。

One day , Lian Po in his carriage meets Lin Xiangru also in a carriage on the street . Driver , pull the carriage by the roadside to give way to the general !

战国时期，赵国国王有两位非常能干的大臣。一位是文臣蔺相如，另一位是老将军廉颇。

During the Warring States Period , the King of Zhao has two competent ministers . One is Lin Xiangru , a civil minister , and the other is Lian Po , a senior general .