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3 unusual facts about Qian Qianyi


Qian Qianyi

Qian had important ties to the local writers and artists in the Jiading and Kunshan area outside modern Shanghai.

Tang Gao

His eldest grandson Tang Rulong(唐汝龍), who received a good education from Tang Gao, learned Li Bai(李白)’s poetic style and was highly appreciated by Qian Qianyi.

The poems were once selected into Qian Qianyi(錢謙益)’s “Lie-Chao-Shi-Ji”(《列朝詩集》), which represented his retro trend.



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