Wang Laixian 王來咸

Other names

Family

• Child of Father of Wang Laixian (王來咸父)
  father 父 · paternal line
  Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 5
• Descendant of Grandfather of Wang Laixian (王來咸祖父)
  grandfather 祖父 · paternal line · 2 generations
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 5

Career and standing

• platoon commander 把總
  Held
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 20
• Entered
  Seclusion
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 20

Places and affiliations

• Polity Ming 明 · Relation Served
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 20
• Polity Qing 清 · Relation Lived under
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 27
• At Yin County, Zhejiang 浙江鄞縣
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 4
• At Fenghua 奉化 · Relation Ancestral home
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 5
• At Tonggu 同 · Relation Moved to
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 5
• At Yin 鄞 · Relation Family settled at
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 5

Learning and skills

• Skill inner-school boxing 內家拳法 · Level master
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passages 5, 14

Works and attributed material

• Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · With Huang Zongxi (黃宗羲)
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 25
• Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passages 17, 19

Events and relationships

• Expounded inner school lineage to Huang Zongxi
  Scholarly · Expositor · With Huang Zongxi (黃宗羲)
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 26
• Felled monk Shaoyan at Tiantong
  Combat · Demonstrator · With Shaoyan (少焰) · At Tiantong Monastery 天童
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 24
• Identified fainting point; boy later revived
  Medical judgment · Examiner
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passages 17-18
• Ignored admirers courting favors
  Personal · Subject
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 21
• Joined Qian Zhile uprising eastern Zhejiang
  AD 1645 to AD 1646 明末 · Military · Officer · With Qian Zhile (錢肅樂) · At eastern Zhejiang 浙東
  Dated from the passage context · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 20
• Offered silver cup and coffin wood for full transmission
  Gift · Giver · With Shan Sinan (單思南)
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 12

Assessments and attributes

• knight-errant; refused gold to avenge a brother's wrong, calling it beastly
  Character
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 19
• sharp and alert; did not flaunt skill; acted only under great provocation
  Character
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passage 13
• hoed fields and carried night soil; unlettered yet polished with scholar-officials
  Livelihood
  Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 505, passages 22-23