Li Fang (Song dynasty)

In this Chinese name, the family name is Li.
Li Fang
Spouse(s)Fu Shi 
ChildrenLi Zongne, Li Zonge, Li Zongliang, Li Zonghui 
Parent(s)
  • Li Chao 
  • Xie Shi 
Li Fang
Chinese李昉
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLǐ Fǎng
Wade–GilesLi Fang
Courtesy name
Chinese明远
Literal meaningBright-&-Distant
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinMíngyuǎn
Wade–GilesMing-yüan

Li Fang (AD 925–996), courtesy name Mingyuan, was a Chinese scholar and bureaucrat of the Song Dynasty, who served as an editor for three of the Four Great Books of Song.[1][2] He was born in what is now Hengshui, Hebei, and once served the Later Han and Later Zhou.

References

  1. ^ Hargett, James M. (1996). "Song Dynasty Local Gazetteers and Their Place in The History of Difangzhi Writing". Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies. 56 (2): 405–442. doi:10.2307/2719404. ISSN 0073-0548.
  2. ^ Jian, Zhang; Jianzhi, Zhou (2024), Liu, Yuejin (ed.), "Prose and Novels in the Song Dynasty", Concise Reader of Chinese Literature History, Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, p. 322, doi:10.1007/978-981-99-5814-6_22, ISBN 978-981-99-5813-9, retrieved 2024-11-07{{citation}}: CS1 maint: work parameter with ISBN (link)


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