石崇斗奢
Squanderer
武帝,愷之甥也,每助愷。嘗以一珊瑚樹高二尺許賜愷,枝柯扶疏,世罕其比。愷以示崇。崇視訖,以鐵如意擊之,應手而碎。愷既惋惜,又以為疾己之寶,聲色甚厲。崇曰:“不足恨,今還卿。”乃命左右悉取珊瑚樹,有三尺四尺、條幹絕世,光彩溢目者六七枚,如愷者甚眾。
- 劉義慶《世說新語·汰侈》
They bleed the valuables of people to the utmost, including themselves.
Showcases @ South Island Art Day 2019