Han Yü
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Han Yü of the eighth and ninth centuries was one of China's most brilliant statesmen and writers, and rose rapidly to the highest offices of State.
From China and the Chinese by Herbert Allen Giles
Still another version says that he was killed by the fall, was transformed, and then underwent the various experiences with Han Yü already related.
From Myths and Legends of China by E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers) Werner
“What is the meaning of these verses?” asked Han Yü.
From Myths and Legends of China by E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers) Werner
Han Yü then understood the prophecy in his pupil’s verses.
From Myths and Legends of China by E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers) Werner
One of the Eight Immortals, 215, 303; legend of, 299–300 Han Yü, Statesman, philosopher, and poet; and Han Hsiang Tzŭ, 299–300 Happiness.
From Myths and Legends of China by E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers) Werner
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