Overview
Li Fan was a scholar.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Jingzi | 敬子 | Jingzi |
| Posthumous name | Wending | 文定 | Wending |
Life and dates
Death
- Age Value: 70 · Reckoning: SuiDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 161
Age
- Value: 70 · Reckoning: SuiRelation At deathDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 161
Attested activity
- AD 1214 to AD 1221 入廬山訪其友李燔、陳宓Dated from the passage context · History of Song 430, passage 107
- AD 1224 史彌遠當國，廢皇子竑Dated from the passage context · History of Song 430, passage 153
- AD 1160 to AD 1230 朱氏門人Strongly inferred · History of Song 430, passage 1
- AD 1190 to AD 1237 洽所交名士Dated from the passage context · History of Song 430, passages 219, 223
- AD 1232 紹定五年Dated from the passage context · History of Song 430, passage 156
- AD 1190 紹熙元年Dated from the passage context · History of Song 430, passage 120
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Descendant of Grandmother of Li Fangrandmother 祖母 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 126
- Ancestor of Li Biao (鑣)grandson 孫 · paternal line · 2 generationsDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 169
- Child of Father of Li Fanfather 父Strongly inferred · History of Song 430, passages 119, 126
- Child of Mother of Li Fanmother 母Strongly inferred · History of Song 430, passage 119
- Parent of Son of Li Fanson 子Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 161
- Kinship Role maternal kin · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 119
Career and standing
- professor at Yuezhou 岳州教授AD 1190 紹熙元年 · AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 120
- direct gentleman of the Secretariat in charge of Zhidao Palace 直秘閣主管慶元至道宮AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 154
- hall director of White Deer Academy 白鹿書院堂長AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 132
- professor at Xiangyang Prefecture 襄陽府教授AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 127
- staff officer of the Jiangxi transport commission 江西運司幹辦公事AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 133
- vice-prefect of Tanzhou 通判潭州AppointedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 150
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- acting vice-prefect of Longxing Prefecture 權通判隆興府DeclinedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 154
- consulting officer 參議官DeclinedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 154
- director of the Court of Judicial Review 大理司直DeclinedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passages 133, 157
- professor at Yuezhou 岳州教授ResignedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 126
- vice-prefect of Tanzhou 通判潭州ResignedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 152
- Direct Gentleman of the Huawen Pavilion 直華文閣Bestowed posthumouslyDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 161
- Wending 文定Bestowed posthumouslyDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 161
- AttemptedDeclined appointment refusedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 150
- EnteredMourningDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 126
- EnteredOrphanedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 119
- RequestedSought retirementDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 157
Places and affiliations
- Polity Southern Song 南宋 · Relation Lived underStrongly inferred · History of Song 430, passage 107
- Polity Southern Song 南宋 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passages 120, 133
- At Jianchang in Nan'kang 南康建昌Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 118
- At Changsha 長沙 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 151
- At Jianyang 建陽 · Relation Traveled toDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 120
- At Xiangyang Prefecture 襄陽府 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 127
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- Organization White Deer Academy 白鹿書院 · Relation Director ofDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 132
Learning and skills
- Teacher Person Id Zhu Xi (朱熹) · At Jianyang 建陽Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 120
- EarnedAD 1190 紹熙元年 · Credential Presented Scholar 進士Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 120
Works and attributed material
- Memorial · Author · Direct quotationDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passages 145-147
- Narrative · Subject · ParaphrasedDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passages 150, 152, 154, 167-168
- Speech · Addressee · With Zhu Xi (朱熹) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 121
- Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passages 123, 135-138, 162-165
Events and relationships
- Declined court examination twicePolitical · NomineeDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 131
- Drilled military studentsMilitary training · Organizer · At Yuezhou 岳州Directly stated · History of Song 430, passages 124-125
- Founded tenant community granaryPublic welfare · FounderDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 149
- Lectured on the Way at homeTeaching · TeacherDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 168
- Led fellows to burial without fearDated from the passage context · History of Song 430, passage 130
- Memorial relaxed huizi banPolitical · ActorDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 148
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- Named study hall BreadthPersonal · ActorDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 122
- Opposed forced huizi hoardingDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 144
- Pacified Yao banditsMilitary · Pacifier · At Wan'an 萬安Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 141
- Repaired Gan dikesPublic works · Proposer · At Hongzhou 洪州Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 142
- Revisited teacherDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 128
- Studied underDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 120
- Taught ancient texts and six artsTeaching · Teacher · At Yuezhou 岳州Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 123
- Wandered Mount Lu with Gan and Chen MiScholarly · CompanionDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 107
- Withdrew over three bondsAD 1224 史彌遠當國，廢皇子竑 · Political · WithdrawerDated from the passage context · History of Song 430, passage 153
- Relation Recommended by · Person Li Jue (李珏)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 133
- Relation Recommender of · Person Chen Mi (陳宓)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Consulted by · Person Zhen Dexiu (真德秀)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 151
- Relation Recommended by · Person Zhen Dexiu (真德秀)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 154
- Relation Recommender of · Person Zhen Dexiu (真德秀)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Student of · Person Zhu Xi (朱熹)Strongly inferred · History of Song 430, passage 107
- Relation Student of · Person Zhu Xi (朱熹)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 120
- Relation Recommender of · Person Zheng Yin (鄭寅)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Recommended by · Person Wang Bu (王補之)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 133
- Relation Recommender of · Person Cui Yuzhi (崔與之)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Peer compared with · Person Huang Gan (黃榦)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passages 156, 168
- Relation Recommender of · Person Gong Weifan (龔維藩)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Recommended by · Person Wei Liaoweng (魏了翁)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 154
- Relation Recommender of · Person Wei Liaoweng (魏了翁)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Recommender of · Person Ding Fu (丁黼)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Recommender of · Person Qi Zai (棄宰)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Recommender of · Person Xu Qiao (徐僑)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Recommender of · Person Yang Changru (楊長孺)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Recommender of · Person Hong Zikui (洪咨夔)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
- Relation Recommender of · Person Liu Zai (劉宰)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 155
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment friendships beneficial; learning formidable; upright and plain; will bear the Way · Mode named-source-report Speaker Zhu Xi (朱熹)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 129
- Assessment inner life like the autumn moon · Mode named-source-report Speaker Cai Niancheng (蔡念成)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 160
- Assessment Zhu Xi's chief disciple; next to Huang Gan in learning and conduct; unique within the seas · Mode named-source-report Speaker Li Xinchuan (李心傳)Directly stated · History of Song 430, passage 156
- unmoved in poverty and hardship; wore plain cloth even when honoredCharacterDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 166
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 1
- in forty-two years of service passed no more than seven evaluationsDirectly stated · History of Song 430, passage 167
References in the histories
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