Song Lian (Chinese: 宋濂; 1310–1381), courtesy name Jinglian (景濂), was a Chinese historian and official of the Ming dynasty. He was a literary and political advisor to the Hongwu Emperor. Before that, he was one of the principal figures in the Yuan dynasty 's …

The historians Song Lian and Wang Shizhen and the philosopher-statesman Wang Yangming were among the dynasty’s most noted prose stylists, producing expository writings of exemplary lucidity and straightforwardness.

Song Lian (1310 - 1381), style name 景濂 Jinglian, was "a literary and political adviser to the Ming-dynasty founder, and one of the principal figures in the Yuan-dynasty Jinhua school of Neo-Confucianism. 3 As a youth in Zhejiang he became widely read and highly respected.

Song Lian, style name Jinglian, was a literary and political adviser to the Ming dynasty founder, and one of the principal figures in the Mongol Yuan Dynasty Jinhua school of Neo-Confucianism.

Song Lian (Chinese: 宋濂; 1310 – 1381), courtesy name Jinglian (景濂), was a Chinese historian and official of the Ming dynasty. He was a literary and political advisor to the Hongwu Emperor. Before that, he was one of the principal figures in the Yuan dynasty's Jinhua school of …

Song Lian (Sung Lien) 1310-1381 Prose writer working at the end of the Yuan and beginning of the Ming dynasties. He showed remarkable ability as student and later succeeded to the directorship of a private family-school where he had once studied.

Song Lian wrote a warm and praising memoir of Yu Que the ethnic Tangut (jinshi iÊitof 1333) who died in 1358 defending the Yuan city of Anqing against attack by bandit forces.11 Similarly,

Song Lian won the trust of Emperor Hongwu and became the first civil servant in the founding of the Ming Dynasty. Song Lian's lifelong wish was to develop the emperor's Shengcong with the essence of the "Six Classics" and to accompany Zhu Yuanzhang, who often made the most of …

Feb 16, 2023 · Song Lian. In my adolescence I was fond of reading. My family being poor, I had no access to books, which I had to borrow from bibliophiles, taking whole passages down before I returned them on the appointed date.

Mar 12, 2024 · Song Lian (1310-1381), a hero of the founding of the Ming Dynasty, courtesy name Jing Lian, Han nationality, from Pujiang (now Yiwu, Zhejiang), a famous statesman, writer, historian and thinker in the late Yuan and early Ming Dynasty; Song Lian was very eager to learn since childhood. He was known as a child prodigy at a young age.