Wang Bao

Japanese: 王褒 - おうほう（英語表記）Wang Bao

[Live] Heaven Watch 6 (507)?
[Died] Tenwa 6 (571)
A Chinese literary figure of the Northern Zhou Dynasty. He was from Linyi, Shandong Province. He first served the Liang Dynasty, and rose to the position of Minister of Personnel and Left Secretary. However, after the fall of Jiangling, he joined the Northern Dynasty and became a Junior Sikong in the Northern Zhou Dynasty. He served as the governor of Xuanzhou before his death. He was as famous as Yu Xin in the Northern Dynasty as a writer, and wrote many poems that longed for his hometown in the south and described the border barriers, but his style of poetry was rather brave.

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Wang Bao

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[Deceased] Divine Judge 1 (61 BCE)
A Chinese literary figure of the Western Han dynasty. Born in Zizhong (Sichuan Province). His pen name was Ziyuan. He became a chief advisor during the reign of Emperor Xuan. He wrote anthologies such as "Jiu Huai" and "Dong Xiao Fu." His "The Conspiracy," which describes the conditions of slaves in a humorous style, is a valuable source of information about social life at the time.

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[生]天監6(507)?
[没]天和6(571)
中国，北周の文学者。琅邪臨沂 (山東省) の人。初め梁に仕え，吏部尚書，左僕射に進んだが，江陵が陥るに及んで北朝に入り，北周で小司空となり，宣州刺史に出て没した。北朝で庾信 (ゆしん) と並んで文名が高く，南の故郷を思い，また辺境の関塞を描写した詩が多いが，詩風はむしろ雄健である。