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Dongfang Shuo
東方朔
Personal details
Born
Zhang Shuo

c. 160 BCE
Yanci County, Pingyuan Commandery, Western Han dynasty (now Huimin County, Shandong)
Diedca. 93 BCE (0161) (aged 67)
OccupationScholar-official, fangshi, writer and jester
Dongfang Shuo
Traditional Chinese東方朔
Simplified Chinese东方朔

Dongfang Shuo (Chinese: 東方朔, c. 160 BCE – c. 93 BCE) was a Han dynasty scholar-official, fangshi ("master of esoterica"), author, and court jester to Emperor Wu (r. 141 – 87 BCE). In Chinese mythology, Dongfang is considered a Daoist xian ("transcendent; immortal") and the spirit of Venus who incarnated as a series of ancient ministers including Laozi. Dongfang Shuo is depicted in the Wu Shuang Pu (無雙譜, Table of Peerless Heroes) by Jin Guliang.

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