The Latter Five Poets of the Southern Garden

Summary

The Latter Five Poets of the Southern Garden (simplified Chinese: 南园后五子; traditional Chinese: 南園后五子; pinyin: Nányuán Hòu Wǔ Zǐ) was a Ming dynasty poetry circle composed of Liang Youyu (梁有誉), Ou Daren (歐大任), Li Minbiao (黎民表), Wu Dan (吴旦), and Li Shixing (李时行).[1] They are generally considered to be the most important Cantonese poets of the sixteenth century.[2]

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  1. ^ Luther Carrington Goodrich, ed. (1976). Dictionary of Ming biography, 1368-1644. Columbia University Press. p. 671. ISBN 978-0-231-03801-0.
  2. ^ Miles, Steven B. (Fall 2003). "From small fry to big fish: representing the rise of Jiujiang Township, Nanhai County, 1395-1657". Ming Studies. 48 (1). Maney Publishing: 93. doi:10.1179/014703703788762953. ISSN 0147-037X.