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3 unusual facts about Zhao Yi


Hongmei Park

Zhao Yi,a famous Changzhou poet in Qing Dynasty, praised the beauty of Hongmei Pavilion through his poem.

Jilin Self-Defence Army

General Ting Chao, Li Du, Feng Zhanhai, Xing Zhanqing, and Zhao Yi organised the Jilin Self-Defence Army in order to prevent the fall and occupation of Harbin city, Jilin province.

Zhao Yi

After apparently failing a local examination fourteen times, Zhao went on to earn his provincial degree in 1750 at the age of 23 on his second attempt, and later earned his metropolitan degree in 1761, placing third overall in his cohort behind Wang Jie and Hu Gaowang.



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