Song Wan (poet)

Song Wan (Chinese: 宋琬; pinyin: Sòng Wǎn; Wade–Giles: Sung Wan; 1614–1673), also known as Song Lichang, courtesy name Yushu (Chinese: 玉叔; pinyin: Yùshū), was a Chinese poet and government official active during the early Qing dynasty. The son of a Ming loyalist, Song was a high-flying Qing official and well-regarded poet. Regarded as one of the "eight great Qing-dynasty poets", he died in 1673 at age 59.

Song Wan (poet)

Song Wan (Chinese: 宋琬; pinyin: Sòng Wǎn; Wade–Giles: Sung Wan; 1614–1673), also known as Song Lichang, courtesy name Yushu (Chinese: 玉叔; pinyin: Yùshū), was a Chinese poet and government official active during the early Qing dynasty. The son of a Ming loyalist, Song was a high-flying Qing official and well-regarded poet. Regarded as one of the "eight great Qing-dynasty poets", he died in 1673 at age 59.