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Wu Jingzi
Traditional Chinese吳敬梓
Simplified Chinese吴敬梓

Wu Jingzi (Wu Ching-tzu), (1701—January 11, 1754) was a Chinese novelist during the Qing dynasty. He was born in the city now known as Quanjiao, Anhui and who died in Yangzhou, Jiangsu. He was the author of The Scholars, often seen as the foremost Chinese satiric novel.

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Wu Jingzi

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Wu Jingzi (Wu Ching-tzu), (1701—January 11, 1754) was a Chinese novelist during the Qing dynasty. He was born in the city now known as Quanjiao, Anhui...

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Cheng Jinfang

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in selling salt. Wu Jingzi (吴敬梓), who hated salt merchants, also became his friend. When the two became friends, Cheng was 24 and Wu was 41. But their...

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Chuzhou

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University Zhu Yuanzhang (1328–1398), founding emperor of the Ming dynasty Wu Jingzi (1701–1754), Qing dynasty writer, author of the satirical novel The Scholars...

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Miser

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novel published in 1554. Yan Jiansheng in an episode of The Scholars by Wu Jingzi (吳敬梓), written about 1750. This miser was unable to die easily until a...

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Classic Chinese Novels

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Vol. II From 1374. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press. Wu, Yenna (1999). "Six Classic Chinese Novels". In Schellinger, Paul (ed.). Encyclopedia...

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List of Chinese writers

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Woo Tsin-hang (1865–1953) Wu Cheng'en (c. 1500 – 1582) Wu Jiaji (1618–1684) Wu Jingzi (1701–1754) Wu Wenjun (1919–2017) Wu Qi (d. 381 BC) Wuzhun Shifan...

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Qing dynasty coinage

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either by counterfeiting or by melting the currency down. At the time Wu Jingzi's the Scholars was written in the 18th century 3 wén could buy a steamed...

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1701 in literature

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unknown dates Matthew Concanen, Irish wit, poet and playwright (died 1749) Wu Jingzi, Chinese scholar and novelist (died 1754) June 2 – Madeleine de Scudéry...

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Jiangnan Examination Hall

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in the Ming dynasty and Qing dynasty such as Tang Bohu, Zheng Banqiao, Wu Jingzi, Shi Nai'an, Weng Tonghe, Li Hungchang and "Number One Scholar" Zhang...

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1754 in literature

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Wallachia, translator and theatrical promoter (died 1844) January 11 – Wu Jingzi, Chinese scholar and novelist (born 1701) January 28 – Ludvig Holberg...

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Humour

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writers of the Ming and Qing dynasties such as Feng Menglong, Li Yu, and Wu Jingzi; and modern comic writers such as Lu Xun, Lin Yutang, Lao She, Qian Zhongshu...

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1754

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de Nassau d'Auverquerque, 1st Earl of Grantham (b. 1673) December 12 – Wu Jingzi, Chinese writer (b. 1701) December 13 – Mahmud I, Sultan of the Ottoman...

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Gladys Yang

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Selected Works of Lu Hsun, Beijing, Foreign Languages Press, 1956-1960 Wu Jingzi, The Scholars, translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang ; ill. by Cheng...

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Qing literati

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disappointment. Those who failed mocked the exams in popular novels, such as Wu Jingzi's (1701-1754) The Scholars, and vernacular stories by Pu Songling (1640-1715)...

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Qing dynasty

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and psychological insight were echoed in highly skilled novels such as Wu Jingzi's The Scholars (1750) and Li Ruzhen's Flowers in the Mirror (1827). Cuisine...

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Annie Yi

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Wu Chin-yi (Chinese: 吳靜怡; pinyin: Jìngyí; born March 4, 1968), professionally known as Annie Yi (Chinese: 伊能靜; pinyin: Yī Néngjìng) or Annie Shizuka...

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Wang Mian

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the protagonist of the eighteenth-century Chinese novel The Scholars by Wu Jingzi. In The Scholars, Wang's story is heavily dramatised, and his disillusionment...

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The Legend of Haolan

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Legend of Haolan (Chinese: 皓镧传) is a 2019 Chinese television series starring Wu Jinyan, Mao Zijun and Nie Yuan. It was broadcast on iQiyi from January 19...

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Nezha Conquers the Dragon King

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Yisheng Shang Rong King Wen of Zhou King Wu of Zhou Bo Yikao Twelve Golden Immortals Guang Chengzi Chi Jingzi Huanglong Zhenren Ju Liusun Wenshu Guangfa...

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Guo Ziyi

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Ziyi is depicted in the Wu Shuang Pu (無雙譜, Table of Peerless Heroes) by Jin Guliang. Parents Mother: Unknown Father: Guo Jingzi 郭敬之 Wives Lady Wang (王氏)...

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Campaign of the North China Plain Pocket

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regions via Inner Township County (Nei Xiang, 内乡), Xichuan (淅川) and Jingzi Pass (Jingzi Guang, 荆紫关) via the Funiu guerrilla base, and after the nationalist...

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Su Manshu

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serious setback in his romantic relationship with a Japanese girl named Jingzi. Jinzi's family forced her to leave Su, but she could not bear the great...

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Guang Chengzi

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Golden Xian (十二金仙) along with Yuanshi Tianzun's other eleven students: Chi Jingzi, Yuding Zhenren, Taiyi Zhenren, Huanglong Zhenren, Wenshu Guangfa Tianzun...

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