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Xi Shi is mentioned in the novel Journey to the West, as a sign of grace and beauty. Xi Shi is referenced in one of the Four Masterpieces of Chinese literature, Dream of the Red Chamber, where the heroine Lin Daiyu is described as having a delicate and frail appearance akin to that of Xi Shi. Both Lin and Xi Shi evoke the image of a beautiful ...
Xi Shi was from Zhuji, the capital of the Ancient Yue Kingdom. Goujian , the King of Yue, had surrendered to the rival state of Wu , with the aim of biding his time before enacting his revenge. Part of his plan was to dispatch Xi Shi as a gift to Fuchai , the King of Wu, in the hope that Fuchai would become infatuated with her and become ...
In Australia, Shang-Chi was released on September 2, with a planned release in New South Wales, Victoria, and Australian Capital Territory on September 16 because of COVID-19-related state lockdowns; [157] it was ultimately released in New South Wales on October 11 when theaters in the state reopened. [158]
Xi Shi is a 2009 Chinese-language western-style opera by woman composer Lei Lei to a libretto by Zou Jingzhi. The plot is based on the story of Xi Shi . The premiere was at Beijing's NCPA .
Sun Sheng Xi (Chinese: 孫盛希; born 13 November 1990), also known as Shi Shi (Chinese: 希希), is a Taiwanese-South Korean singer, songwriter and record producer. [1] In 2019, Sun won the Golden Melody Award for Best Mandarin Album for her fourth studio album, Shi's Journey. It was also her first win at the music awards. [2] [3] [4]
Around the year 323, [d] Wang became engaged to Xi Xuan, the eldest daughter of the military general Xi Jian. [23] [24] In a well-known anecdote from the Shishuo xinyu and the Jin shu, Xi Jian sent an emissary to Wang Dao's household to find a suitable husband for his daughter. While the other young men flaunted themselves in fine clothing, an ...
Cui Shi Pu: Cui Family Genealogy: Records about Cui Lie (崔烈) and his family, the Cui clan of Boling: 35.911, n 3 杜氏新書 Du Shi Xinshu: Mr Du's New Book [note 7] History of the Du family. Also known as Du Shi Youqiu Xinshu (杜氏幽求新書). 16.497; biography of Du Ji: 費禕別傳 Fei Yi Biezhuan: Unofficial Biography of Fei Yi ...
Biography of the Marquis of Huaiyin: Han Xin [general] 93: 韓信盧綰列傳: Biographies of Han Xin [King of Han] and Lu Wan: Includes the biography of Chen Xi: 94: 田儋列傳: Biography of Tian Dan: 95: 樊酈滕灌列傳: Biographies of Fan, Li, Teng and Guan: Fan Kuai, Li Shang, Xiahou Ying, Guan Ying (灌嬰) 96: 張丞相列傳 ...