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Confucian Analects · Analects 18.4

The people of Ch'i sent to Lu a present of female musicians, which Chi Hwan received, and for three days no court was held. Confucius took his departure.
Chinese · source text【第四章】齊人歸女樂。李桓子受之、三日不朝、孔子行。
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Confucius · English translation by James Legge · bilingual transcription
James Legge, The Chinese Classics, Volume 1: Confucian Analects · Project Gutenberg #4094
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