韩信 was made
淮阴侯, Marquis of Huaiyin, his home town, after
刘邦 took away his kingdom of Chu, and Sima Qian titled his biography by that rank. Besides
背水一战 and
多多益善, it gives
国士无双 and
胯下之辱, the humiliation of his youth, when he crawled between a bully's legs rather than fight.
