Mei Yaochen: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As Wanling Xiansheng • Mei Shengyu • Mei Yao-ch’en
Born 1002 • XuanchengChina
Died 1060 (aged 58) • KaifengChina

Ouyang Xiu
Chinese author and statesman
Yuan Zhen
Chinese author
Hu Shih
Hu Shih
Chinese leader and scholar
Lu Xun
Chinese writer
Wang Anshi
Wang Anshi
Chinese author and political reformer
Tower of the Rising Clouds, colour on silk by Mi Fu; in the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Mi Fu
Chinese artist
Guo Moruo
Guo Moruo
Chinese scholar
Du Fu
Du Fu
Chinese poet
Bei Dao
Chinese author
Wang Wei
Chinese author and artist
Tian Han
Chinese author
Baren
Chinese author and critic
Qian Zhongshu
Chinese scholar and author
Hu Feng
Chinese literary theorist
Wang Guowei
Chinese scholar
Bai Juyi, portrait by an unknown artist; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
Bai Juyi
Chinese poet
Han Yu, portrait by an unknown artist; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
Han Yu
Chinese author
Qu Yuan, the poet whose tragic death is commemorated in the Dragon Boat Festival
Qu Yuan
Chinese poet
Mu Dan
Chinese poet and translator
Li Bai
Li Bai
Chinese poet

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