Han Yü
Americannoun
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Some time afterward Han Yü was sent in disgrace to the prefecture of Ch’ao-chou Fu in Kuangtung.
From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
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 Giles, Herbert Allen
The Emperor was furious, and Han Yü narrowly escaped with his life.
From China and the Chinese by Giles, Herbert Allen
Han Yü then understood the prophecy in his pupil’s verses.
From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
Han Yü was depressed at the thought of the damp climate of his place of exile.
From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
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