Overview
Man in White of Mount Song was a Legendary Attendant.
PeriodAncient China
IdentityLegendary · Male
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 880 to AD 907 唐末Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passage 8
- AD 934 唐末帝即位Dated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passage 20
Career and standing
- officer of the nether administration 掌事陰府Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passage 12
- forbidden to live again among the living 不得為陽生Condemned · Barred from return to lifeDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passage 12
Works and attributed material
- Speech · Speaker · With Yao Hui (姚顗) · Direct quotation · Extent Unit Ids s0010, s0011, s0012, s0013Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passages 10-13
- Speech · Speaker · With Yao Hui (姚顗) · Direct quotation · Extent Unit Ids s0014Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passage 14
- Speech · Speaker · With Yao Hui (姚顗) · Direct quotation · Extent Unit Ids s0020Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passage 20
Events and relationships
- Asked to serve as pageDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passage 8
- Foretold ministership next dayDated from the passage context · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passages 20-21
- Released from tormentRitual outcome · Beneficiary · At foot of Mount Song 山下Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passages 14-15
Source notes
- Historicity legendaryDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passage 11
- identified himself as a ghost who had seized the wrong person's soul when the name matched but the person did notDirectly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 92, passages 11-12
References in the histories
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