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There are 86 further biographical essays here; 56 are from Qin Shi,2 (usually identical), 4 are in Qin Shi Bu (not identical), and 26 are not in the other sources. It ends with the categories Immortals, Daoists, Monks, and Ladies
陳仲儒神龜初自南歸國，頗閑樂事。請依前漢京房，立準
以調八音。有司問，仲儒師何師，出何典籍而云能曉？荅曰
仲儒在江左之日，頗愛琴；若喜琴術，則知五調調音之體。
參此二途，以均樂器。則自然應和，不相奪倫。如不練此，必
有乖謬矣。
Fang Guan, style name Cilü, from Henan, was a son of Justice Official for Regulating Affairs Fang Rong. When Fang Guan was young he enjoyed studying....With 呂向 Lü Xiang of 東平 Dongping at 陸渾伊陽山 Yiyang Mountain in Luhun he read books. During 713 - 742 Tang Ming Huang....(article also mentions 張說 Zhang Yue and Dong Tinglan
韓皋 (or 韓臯) Han Gao attached (as in Qin Shi); subtitle 推原廣陵
(For the first part compare the 嵇康贊序 Preface to In Praise of Xi Kang by
Gu Kaizhi, included in 《文選》五君詠注. Here are the original followed by the translation by Thomas Cleary in Alchemists, Mediums and Magicians, p.71:)
The second part continues the story, but it only concerns Xi Kang, saying he continued living in the mountains, looking very young even when he was over 70; then when people looked into his tomb Xi Kang's body was gone, with only his clothing left behind.
神仙 Immortals
see Qin Shi #27
see Qin Shi #28
see Qin Shi #29
道士周亮 The Daoist Zhou Liang, style name 泰宜 was from 太山丘 (= 邱 ?, by 泰山 Taishan?).
see Qin Shi Bu #23
see Qin Shi #62
see Qin Shi #63
(somewhat different information from the Ma Mingsheng included in #54 above
see Qin Shi #64
Full title: 南海太守鮑靜 Governor Bao Jing of Nanhai; subtitle 叔夜尸解 Shuye
(Xi Kang) abandons his corpse
自丱角夷性恬淡不累於俗嘗山居野䖏乙閉氣精思形若槁木已而得衛生之道。年踰七十齒髮如初。偶一日入室翛然而化既空之久因狂徒啟墓發棺但存衣冠耳。
The governor of Nanhai, Bao Jing, was one in communion with the miraculous; Xu Ning of Donghai took him for his teacher. One night Ning heard the sound of a lute (sic.) in Jing's room; marveling at its refinement, he asked about it. Jing said, "That was Ji Shuye." Ning said, "Ji was killed - how could he be here?" Jing said, "Shuye projected the appearance of dying, but in reality he just left the body."
nickname of 張道陵 Zhang Daoling (d.156 CE; Bio/1298), style name 輔漢 Fuhan
nickname of 葛元 Ge Yuan (Bio/xxx), style name 孝先 Xiaoxian; Qianweng: "Removed scholar"
nickname of 曾毫 Ceng Hao (Bio/xxx), style name 興國 Xingguo 14626.xxx; Zhenjun: "deferential title of an immortal"
nickname of 周義山 Zhou Yishan (Western Han; Bio/1534), style name 季通 Jitong
see Qin Shi #80
嚴達 Yan Da (Bio/xxx), style name 道通 Daotong
See separate entry.
Wang Changchan (Bio/xxx), style name 元規 Yuangui
This entry has the same information as in Folio 17, #55, where the source is identified as 神僊通鑑 Shenxian Tongjian: Lessons of Divine Transcendents.
16993.1 殷七七 says 唐道士 Tang Daoist priest and gives some other information, quoting 續仙傳 Xu Xian Zhuan, 五色絃 Wu Se Xian and a poem by Su Dongpo called 吉祥寺詩.
Liu Shang (late 8th c.; Bio/642: from 徐州彭城 Pengcheng in Xuzhou, he was a metropolitan candidate in 766 - 780 and a vice-director in the Bureau of Forestry and Crafts during 785 - 805, then had other positions;
Around 770 CE he wrote a poem in 18 sections on the
Hujia story; it was later used in a famous scroll painting
道士 Daoists
Feng Weiliang, style name 雲翼 Yunyi
Chen Guayan, style name 太初 Taichu
Chen Yun was from 晉陽 Jinyang (long entry)
Zhao Zhizheng, of unknown origin, had a hut in 九華山鳳凰嶺 Fenghuang Peak of Jiuhua Shan mountain range.
Compare 李貞 Li Zhen and 李禎 Li Zhen
Li Zhen, of unknown origin, was a recluse in to the west of 華山岐州 Qizhou in Huashan...
僧 Monks
Tianzhu: India; temple in Jiangxi or near Hangzhou; temple in Hangzhou;
Riguan: 14606.xxx; Yueguan 曰觀 14046.667 : mountain in Shandong; An could be "hut")
Tongjiao: 10/xxx; understand doctrine; fashi master;
His original name was 仲氏喜昇 Zhong Xisheng (437.xxx).
列女 Ladies
see also Women and the Guqin
see Qin Shi #52;
subtitle: 琴操思歸 The qin melody Si Gui
see Qin Shi #53;
subtitle: 託澣援琴 Ask to do the washing, then play the qin
see Qin Shi #54
see Qin Shi #55
see Qin Shi #56;
subtitle: 倚柱吟嘯 Lean against the pillars and sigh
see Qin Shi #71
see Qin Shi #57;
subtitle: 巖中鼓琴 Playing the qin amongst precipices
see Qin Shi #60;
附趙后 Empress Zhao appended
see Qin Shi #78/A;
subtitles, 聽音知絃, 胡笳傳世 (V/344)
see Qin Shi #78/B;
there is no explanation why the name is changed from Xiuming to Xiu
see Qin Shi #97
see Qin Shi #131
apparently not in Qin Shi (compare 王微
Wang Wei)
See also Later Women Players
(There is a short essay here, then an appended list of 88 names)
1.
Further information in the Preface. (V/...) refers to page numbers in Vol. V of Qinqu Jicheng.
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2.
The Table of Contents has 88 entries, giving #43 (QS #131) and #85 (QS #142) each two headings. It divides QS #78 into two entries, making #82 and #83 here.
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