Cheng Enze (

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:程恩泽/程恩澤, 1785–1837) was a Chinese scholar and poet of late Qing Dynasty. Cheng studied with Ling Tingkan, and obtained

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in 1811, later became a compiler of

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() and at last was promoted as Hubu Shilang (). He presented an idea that "anyone who want to make acquainted with Yili (义理, lit.Argumentation) must start with exegesis", and implemented it into his poetry writing. He was interested in

Li Shangyin Li Shangyin (, 813858), courtesy name Yishan (), was a Chinese poet and politician of the late Tang dynasty, born in the Henei Commandery (now Qinyang, Henan). He is noted for the imagist quality of his poems and his "no title" () style of poe ...

's poems at first, but later preferred the style of

Han Yu Han Yu (; 76825 December 824), courtesy name Tuizhi (), and commonly known by his posthumous name Han Wengong (韓文公), was a Chinese essayist, poet, philosopher, and politician during the Tang dynasty who significantly influenced the devel ...

and

Huang Tingjian Huang Tingjian (; 1045–1105) was a Chinese calligrapher, painter, and poet of the Song dynasty. He is predominantly known as a calligrapher, and is also admired for his painting and poetry. He was one of the Four Masters of the Song Dynasty () ...

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and

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were his students.*Qian Zhonglian. ''Cheng Enze'',''Encyclopedia of China'' (Chinese Literature Edition), 2nd ed.

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* Qing dynasty poets 1785 births 1837 deaths Qing dynasty government officials Politicians from Huangshan Poets from Anhui {{China-poet-stub