Overview
Host was a Literary Dialogue Host.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 32 to AD 92 方今大汉Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 117, passages 237, 249
Places and affiliations
- Polity Han 汉 · Relation Lived underDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 249
Works and attributed material
- this writing 斯文Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 277
- host's reply to the guest on power versus the WaySpeech · SpeakerDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passages 237-252
- host's second reply on ancient worthies and the gentleman's pathSpeech · SpeakerDirectly stated · Book of Han 117, passages 255-277
Events and relationships
- Relation Interlocutor of · Person Guest (賓)Directly stated · Book of Han 117, passages 237, 253
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment Lu Jia, Dong Zhongshu, Liu Xiang, and Yang Xiong are next after the highest exemplars · Mode speaker-judgment Speaker Host (主人)Directly stated · Book of Han 117, passages 258-261
- Assessment unfit to rank his petty skill with exemplary masters; takes quiet pleasure in writing · Mode self-report Speaker Host (主人)Directly stated · Book of Han 117, passage 277
References in the histories
No matching passages.