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Tian Wen (other)
Tian Wen can refer to: *Lord Mengchang (died 279 BCE), personal name Tian Wen, aristocrat and statesman of the Qi Kingdom of ancient China *'' Heavenly Questions'' (), section of the Classical Chinese poetry work ''Chuci'' * Tian-Wen, Miluo (天问街道), a subdistrict in Miluo City, Hunan province See also * Tianwen (other) * Wen Tian (other) *Tian (other) Tian can mean: *Tian (天), a Chinese religious concept, often translated as "Heaven" *Tian (dish), an earthenware vessel of Provence, and the dishes prepared in it *Tian, Benin, a village in Benin *Tian, Iran (other), 2 places in Lorestan ... * Wen (other) {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lord Mengchang
Lord Mengchang (; died 279 BC), born Tian Wen, was an aristocrat and statesman of the Qi Kingdom of ancient China, one of the famed Four Lords of the Warring States period. He was a son of Tian Ying and grandson of King Wei of Qi. He succeeded to his father's fief in Xue. Lord Mengchang is well known for the size of his entourage. According to the ''Records of the Grand Historian'', he had up to three thousand people in his retinue. Lord Mengchang would eventually become the Chancellor of Qi and of Wei. Early childhood Lord Mengchang was born as Tian Wen (). His father already had over 40 children by the time he was born and was prepared to let him to starve to death because he was born on the fifth day in the fifth month of the lunar calendar, which was considered a bad omen. Tian Wen was secretly brought up by his mother. At a very young age, he showed promising signs of talent and intelligence and persuaded his father to keep him. One day, the young Tian Wen warned his fat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heavenly Questions
The ''Heavenly Questions'' or ''Questions to Heaven'' () is a piece contained in the Classical Chinese poetry collection of ''Chu Ci'', which is noted both in terms of poetry and as a source for information on the ancient culture of China, especially the area of the ancient state of Chu. Of all the poems attributed to Qu Yuan, "Tianwen" contains more myths than any of the other pieces which may be attributed to him; however, due to the formal structure of "Tianwen" as a series of questions, information regarding the myths alluded to appear more as a series of allusive fragments than as cohesively narrated stories. According to legend, Qu Yuan wrote this series of questions in verse after viewing various scenes depicted on temple murals; specifically, it is said that following his exile from the royal court of Chu, Qu Yuan looked upon the depictions of the ancestors and the gods painted upon the walls of the ancestral temple of Chu; and, then, in response, wrote his questions to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miluo City
Miluo () is a county-level city in Hunan province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yueyang. The city is located on the northeast of the province and on the eastern bank of the Xiang River, it is to the north of the city proper of Changsha City. Miluo is bordered to the north by Yueyang County, to the east by Pingxiang County, to the south by Changsha County and Wangcheng District of Changsha City, to the west by Xiangyin County and Yuanjiang City. Miluo covers an area of , as of 2015, it had a permanent resident population of 668,156.the population of Miluo City in 2015, according to oahmhxc.com/ref> The city has three subdistricts and 10 towns under its jurisdiction. the government seat is Guiyi (). Miluo City is named after the River of Miluo, which is a tributary in the lower reaches of the Xiang River. Miluo River is known that it is the source place of Dragon Boat Festival. Administrative divisions According to the result on adju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tianwen (other)
''Tianwen'' is a Classical Chinese poem known in English as the ''Heavenly Questions''. Tianwen may also refer to: * Tianwen-1, a 2020 Chinese space mission to Mars * Tianwen-2, a planned Chinese asteroid sample-return mission * Tianwen-3, a planned Chinese Mars sample-return mission * Tianwen-4, a planned Chinese space mission to Jupiter and Uranus * Tianwen, Miluo (天问街道), a subdistrict in Miluo City, Hunan province See also * Tian Wen (other) Tian Wen can refer to: *Lord Mengchang (died 279 BCE), personal name Tian Wen, aristocrat and statesman of the Qi Kingdom of ancient China *'' Heavenly Questions'' (), section of the Classical Chinese poetry work ''Chuci'' * Tian-Wen, Miluo (天 ... * Wentian (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wen Tian (other)
Wen Tian or Wentian or ''variation'', may refer to: Space station module * Wentian module (), a laboratory module for the Chinese Space Station Places * Wentian (town) (), Xinhua County, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. People ;Given name: Wen-Tian *Wentian Li, bioinformatician * Liu Wentian (), a contestant on 2016 Sing! China (season 1) * Zhang Wentian (; 1900-1976), General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China ;Name: TIAN, Wen *Lord Mengchang (died 279BCE), personal name ''Wen Tian'' () Fictional characters ;Given name: Wen-Tian * ''Prince'' Wentian, a character from the 2002 Mandarin-language wuxia TV series ; '' Drunken Hero'' * Nangong Wentian, a fictional character from the Hong Kong wuxia comic book 神兵玄奇; Weapons of the Gods (comics) * Xiang Wentian (), a character from the 1969 ''Jin Yong'' wuxia novel ''The Smiling, Proud Wanderer'' ( zh, c=笑傲江湖, p=Xiào Ào Jiāng Hú, j=Siu3 Ngou6 Gong1 Wu4) * Xiang Wentian, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tian (other)
Tian can mean: *Tian (天), a Chinese religious concept, often translated as "Heaven" *Tian (dish), an earthenware vessel of Provence, and the dishes prepared in it *Tian, Benin, a village in Benin *Tian, Iran (other), 2 places in Lorestan province in Iran *Tian (surname), a Chinese surname (田) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
