Xing Xin (邢昕) | 24 Histories

Overview

Xing Xin was an official and Writer.

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Courtesy name	Ziming	子明	Zǐmíng
Posthumous name	Wen	文
Nickname	the Ox	牛

fell ill and died before nomination submitted
Cause Illness
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 133

AD 534 天平初
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 91, passage 119
AD 532 太昌初
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 91, passage 113
AD 534 永熙末
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 91, passage 117
AD 515 to AD 528 肅宗歷位，文雅大盛
Strongly inferred · Book of Wei 91, passages 1, 13
AD 539 to AD 542 興和中
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 91, passage 130
AD 527 to AD 530 蕭寶夤…討關中
Dated from the passage context · Book of Wei 91, passage 110

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Kin of Lady Li (李氏)
grandmother 祖母 · 2 generations
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 108
Kin of Xing Luan (邢巒)
son of Luan's younger brother 巒弟偉之子 · paternal line · 2 generations
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 107
Child of Xing Wei (邢偉)
father 父
son 子
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 107
Kin of Xing Shao (邢卲)
paternal clan uncle 從叔 · paternal line
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 119
Child of Parent of Xing Xin (child of Lady Li)
Strongly inferred · Book of Wei 91, passage 108

entrusted with official correspondence 委以文翰
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 110
shared responsibility for edicts and imperial documents 參掌文詔
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 117
General of the Central Army 中軍將軍
Additionally granted
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 124
General Who Pacifies the East 平東將軍
Additionally granted
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 113
Grand Master of Splendid Happiness 光祿大夫
Additionally granted
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 113
Vice Director of the Secretariat 中書侍郎
AD 532 太昌初 · Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 113

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Acting Regular Gentleman 兼正員郎
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 122
Campaign General Who Quells Banditry 盪寇將軍
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 111
Eastern Pavilion Libationer 東閤祭酒
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 110
Reader-in-Waiting 侍讀
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 117
Regular Attendant of Unimpeded Service 通直常侍
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 124
Cavalry General-in-Chief 車騎將軍
Posthumously appointed
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 134
Inspector of Jizhou 冀州刺史
Posthumously appointed
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 134
Minister of Justice 都官尚書
Posthumously appointed
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 134
Army Aide of Record to the Grand Marshal 太尉記室參軍
Promoted to
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 111
Right Chief Clerk of the Minister of Education 司徒右長史
Proposed
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 133
Palace Gentleman 中郎
Recommended as
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 123
Wen 文
Posthumously granted
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 134
Became
Orphaned
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 108
Impeached and dismissed
Dismissed · Charge fraudulently taking another's rank
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 114

Polity Eastern Wei 東魏 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passages 119, 130
Polity Northern Wei 北魏 · Relation Served
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passages 110, 113
At Hejian 河間
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 107
At Hejian 河間 · Relation Returned to
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 118
At Ye 鄴 · Relation Related to capital move
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 118

loved learning; early literary talent
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 109
Skill literary brilliance and desk administration 才藻…几案 · Level noted
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 125

collected literary anthology 集錄
Relation Author
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 135
Fu on Embodying Oneself 述躬賦
Relation Author
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 114
Speech · Speaker · Direct quotation · With Song Youdao (宋遊道)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 128

Memorialized to compile imperial diary
Administrative · Nominee · With Li Shenjun (李神儁)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 112
Mission to Xiao Yan as deputy to Li Xiang
Diplomatic · Deputy envoy
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 130
Oversaw ritual regulations with Chang Jing
Administrative · Co overseer
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 115
Received Liang envoys at frontier
Diplomatic · Receiver · With Liu Xiaoyi (劉孝儀)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 122
Recorder at Deposed Emperor's Confucian sacrifice
Ritual · Recorder
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 116
Summoned to capital; later returned home and was summoned again
Political · Summoned official
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passages 119-121

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Relation Served under · Person Xiao Baoyin (蕭寶寅)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 110
Relation Colleague of · Person Wei Shou (魏收)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 117
Relation Recommended by · Person Sun Teng (孫騰)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 123
Relation Colleague of · Person Wen Zisheng (溫子升)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 117
Relation Bantered with · Person Song Youdao (宋遊道)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passages 127-128
Relation Deputy to · Person Li Xiang (李象)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 130

Assessment ox and elephant fighting south of the Yangtze (with Li Xiang) · Mode named-source-report Statement observers/gossips
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 132
nicknamed the Ox for fondness of crossing others
Nickname
Directly stated · Book of Wei 91, passage 131