Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Hermit

Zheng Xiu 鄭脩

Attested AD 450 - AD 527

Passages
4
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Zheng Xiu as a hermit and scholar. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Zheng Xiu 鄭脩 Zheng Xiu
Given Xiu Xiu
Personal name Zheng Xiu 鄭脩 Zheng Xiu

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Hermit
  • Scholar

Life and dates

Attested activity

Career and standing

  • Status: declined-summons · Label: provincial governors summoned; he never came
    Explicit · weishu:096:s0255

Places and affiliations

Learning and skills

  • Belief: the mysterious Way / dark gate / 玄門 · Relation: adherent-of
    Explicit · weishu:096:s0254

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Book of Wei, Chapter 96Volume 90: Retired Officals: Sui Kua, Feng Liang, Li Mi, Zheng Xiu · 4 passages