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Pei Xuan
Pei Xuan may refer to: * Pei Xuan (Three Kingdoms) Pei Xuan (), courtesy name Yanhuang (), was a Chinese scholar who lived in the state of Eastern Wu. He was from Xiapi. He served in Sun Quan's court as superior grand master of the palace (太中大夫), and collaborated with Yan Jun and Zhang Ch ... (裴玄), Three Kingdoms period scholar * Pei Xuan (Water Margin) (裴宣), '' Water Margin'' character {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pei Xuan (Three Kingdoms)
Pei Xuan (), courtesy name Yanhuang (), was a Chinese scholar who lived in the state of Eastern Wu. He was from Xiapi. He served in Sun Quan's court as superior grand master of the palace (太中大夫), and collaborated with Yan Jun and Zhang Cheng on Confucian and Legalist texts. He held a position in the government of Jing Province Jingzhou or Jing Province was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China referenced in Chinese historical texts such as the ''Tribute of Yu'', '' Erya'' and '' Rites of Zhou''. Jingzhou became an administrative division during the reign of Empe ... until about 230. Pei was the author of the five-scroll Syncretist text ''Peishi xinyan'' (). It was lost sometime before the Tang dynasty. The Qing dynasty scholar Ma Guohan (馬國翰) collected eight of the text's surviving fragments, with Huang Yizhou (黃以周) adding several more paragraphs. Their collection was published by Wang Renjun (王仁俊) in the ''Yuhan shanfang jiyi shu xubian'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pei Xuan (Water Margin)
Pei Xuan is a fictional character in ''Water Margin'', one of the Four Great Classical Novels in Chinese literature. Nicknamed "Iron Faced Magistrate's Scribe", he ranks 47th among the 108 Stars of Destiny and 11th among the 72 Earthly Fiends. Background Pei Xuan, a native of Jingzhao Prefecture (京兆府; around present-day Xi'an, Shaanxi), is a ''kongmu'' ( 孔目; magistrate's scribe) in his hometown. He is known for being uncompromising in upholding justice, incorruptible before bribes and fearless of coercions. These attributes earn him the nickname "Iron Faced Magistrate's Scribe". Besides being well-versed in the law of the Song empire, Pei Xuan, who has a chubby face, is an expert in swordsmanship and likes traditional arts. Joining Liangshan Pei Xuan's no-nonsense approach in handling litigation cases at last gets him into trouble with higher officials. They falsely accuse him of insubordination and get him sentenced to exile in Shamen Island (沙門島; present-day ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |