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    Ruan Xian (fl. 3rd century), courtesy name Zhongrong, was a Chinese scholar who lived in the Six Dynasties period. One of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo...
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    was the instrument which the Eastern Jin (東晉) musician Ruan Xian (阮咸) loved to play. Ruan Xian was a scholar in the Three Kingdoms Eastern Jin (三國東晉)...
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    Grove (Chinese: 阮籍;210-263) Ruan Xian, a Chinese scholar who lived during the Six Dynasties period (Chinese: 阮咸;3rd century) Ruan Yuan, a scholar-official...
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    Zhongruan (redirect from Zhong Ruan)
    in the family of ruan (阮). In ancient China, the ruan was called Qin pipa (Qin [Dynasty] pipa, 秦琵琶) or Ruan xian (阮咸). Now the ruan has expanded to different...
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  • consort kin of the Eastern Han dynasty Luo Xian (died 270), military general of the Jin dynasty of China Ruan Xian (fl. 3rd century), Chinese scholar who...
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    Liu Ling (刘伶), Ruan Ji (阮籍), Ruan Xian (阮咸), Xiang Xiu (向秀), Wang Rong (王戎) and Shan Tao (山涛). Ji Kang was especially close to Ruan Ji; their relationship...
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    the Eastern Jin (東晉) musician Ruan Xian (阮咸) loved to play. Although the ruan was never as popular as the pipa, the ruan was divided into several smaller...
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    The other sages were Xi Kang his lover, Shan Tao (山濤), Liu Ling (劉伶), Ruan Xian (阮咸), Xiang Xiu (向秀), Wang Rong (王戎). They created an image of wise men...
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    straight neck and a round sound box, and evolved into ruan, an instrument named after Ruan Xian, one of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove and known...
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  • Kingdoms philosopher Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove Ruan Ji Ji Kang Shan Tao Liu Ling Ruan Xian Xiang Xiu Huineng, 6th Buddhist patriarch of the Chan...
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    known as the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove. The scholars, Ruan Ji, Ji Kang, Ruan Xian, Shan Tao, Xiang Xiu, Wang Rong and Liu Ling, held progressive...
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    left to the right, the eight figures are Rong Qiqi, Ruan Xian, Liu Ling, Xiang Xiu, Ji Kang, Ruan Ji, Shan Tao, and Wang Rong. Other than Rong Qiqi, the...
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  • Wang Can, Chen Lin, Ruan Yu (阮瑀), Liu Zhen (劉楨), Xu Gan, Ying Chang [zh; fr] (應瑒), and Kong Rong. Ruan Yu was the father of Ruan Ji, one of the Seven...
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    as a more natural, more fluid, more liberating way to live life. The poet Ruan Kan wrote approvingly of Rong, applauding Rong Qiqi's fatalistic view of...
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  • consort to Li Xian's brother, Li Zhe. Ruan Danning as Shangguan Wan'er Zhang Qing as Wu Zetian Sun Yang as Princess Taiping Huang Haibing as Li Xian Ji Chenmu...
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    north side and east side of the inner wall, where there is a statue of Ruan Xian playing a musical instrument, a statue of a Sheng playing a musical instrument...
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  • of the two empresses of Emperor Shizong (Yelü Ruan) and was the mother of Emperor Jingzong (Yelü Xian). It is not known when Xiao Sagezhi was born. Her...
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  • (29 January 919 – 7 October 951), personal name Wuyu, sinicised name Yelü Ruan, was the third emperor of the Khitan-led Liao dynasty of China. He was the...
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  • (Kaifeng, Henan) Politician Cao Wei Ruan Xi 阮熙 Weishi, Chenliu (in Kaifeng, Henan) Politician Cao Wei Ruan Xian 阮咸 Zhongrong 仲容 Weishi, Chenliu (in Kaifeng...
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  • Derang once save his life. Jin Jia as Yelü Ruan, the former Emperor of Liao who killed by Yelü Jing. He is Yelü Xian, Yelü Zhimo, and Yelü Hugudian's father...
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    Shui Xian (traditional/simplified Chinese: 水仙, pinyin: shuǐxiān) is a cultivar of Camellia sinensis as well as an oolong tea traditionally from the Wuyi...
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    other forms of plucked chordophones) or xiantao (弦鼗), which the Qinqin and Ruan also come from. Some thought that the instrument may have been re-introduced...
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  • dynasty. According to tradition, the members, Liu Ling (221–300), Ruan Ji (210–263), Ruan Xian (fl. 3rd century), Xiang Xiu, Wang Rong (234–305) and Shan Tao...
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    Kang (223–262) and Ruan Ji (210–263), two of the iconoclastic Seven Worthies of the Bamboo Grove. The moral of the story about Ruan Ji visiting Sun Deng...
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    (covering parts of present-day Henan and Shandong). In 196, he received Emperor Xian, the figurehead Han sovereign who was previously held hostage by other warlords...
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  • dynasty of China. She was one of the two empresses of Emperor Shizong (Yelü Ruan). It is not known where or when the future Empress Zhen was born. She was...
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  • Youmin Xi (executive) Vice-president Yimin Ding, Qiuling Chao, Zhoulin Ruan Academic staff c. 1,000 (2023) Students c. 21,000 (2023) Location Suzhou...
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    Liexian Zhuan (redirect from Lie xian zhuan)
    Daoist xian "transcendents; immortals; saints; alchemists". The text, which compiles the life stories of about 70 mythological and historical xian, was...
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    Shou Gaoshan Huangjin Gui Huang Meigui Jin Xuan Qilan Rougui Ruan zhi Shui Jin Gui Shui Xian Tieluohan Tieguanyin Green tea Anji bai cha Aracha Baimao Hou...
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