Fishermen and mountaineers

…A poet who represents the next generation after Qian Qianyi, Wu Weiye, and Gu Yanwu, who experienced the Tripartite Revolution of the Ming and Qing dynasties in China. His pen name was Yishang, his pen name was Ruan Ting, and he was also known as Yuyang Shanren. His hometown of Xincheng, Shandong Province, was one of the first to submit to the Qing dynasty without resisting, and he was quickly absorbed into the cultural policy of the new government. He joined the government at the age of 24 and rose steadily until he was dismissed from his position as Minister of Justice at the age of 71, but he was always haunted by a feeling of indecision. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Gyoyo Sanjin" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…中国，明･清の鼎革を体験した銭謙益･呉偉業･顧炎武らの次の世代を代表する詩人。字は貽上（いじよう），号は阮亭，また漁洋山人。出身地新城の属する山東省が無抵抗のまま最初に清朝にくだったこともあって，新政権の文化政策に早々に吸収され，24歳で仕官してより71歳で刑部尚書(法務大臣)を免職されるまで順調な出世を重ねたが，その心情には常に割り切れなさがつきまとう。…

※「漁洋山人」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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