Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Writer

Xu 徐

Attested AD 548 - AD 583

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xu was a Writer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 548 to AD 583 allusion to the Liang-Chen writer Xu
Strongly inferred · Old Book of Tang 157, passage 69

Events and relationships

Relation Paired literary exemplar with · Person Yu (庾)
Directly stated · Old Book of Tang 157, passage 69

References in the histories

Old Book of Tang, Chapter 157Volume 153 Biographies 103: Yao Nanzhong, Liu Nai, Yuan Gao, Duan Pingzhong, Xue Cuncheng, Lu Tan · 1 passage

若引文公、尼父登之於銓廷，則雖圖書《易象》之大訓，以判體挫之，曾不及徐、庾。 If Duke Wen of Jin and Confucius stood in the selection hall, their great teachings in the classics and Changes would be judged by the essay form and would rank below Xu and Yu.