Overview
Yu Cheng was a scholar and Hermit.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Shiyou | 世遊 | Shiyou |
| Epithet | Gentleman Summoned | 徵君 | Zhengjun |
Life and dates
Age
- Stage youth · Source Text 少Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 125
Attested activity
- AD 150 to AD 169 少給事縣廷；林宗拔之Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 75, passages 125, 127
- AD 160 to AD 185 後徵辟並不起Dated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 75, passage 129
Career and standing
- county gate guard 門士Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passages 125-126
- hired hand for fellow students 諸生傭Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 127
- Gentleman Summoned 徵君StyledDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 129
- summons and recommendations 徵辟Refused summons · DeclinedDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 129
- humble seating 卑第Low rank studentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 128
Places and affiliations
- Polity Eastern Han 東漢 · Relation Lived underDated from the passage context · Book of Later Han 75, passage 124
- At Yanling, Yingchuan 潁川鄢陵Directly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 124
Learning and skills
- Institution Imperial Academy 學官 · Relation Studied atDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 127
- Skill lecture and debate 講論 · Level ableDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 128
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment modesty made the lowest seat honorable · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 128
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Later Han 75, passage 124
References in the histories
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