方干

Also known as: 方乾

Notable works: Seeing Off Wu Yanrong Setting Out for the Examinations Seeing Off the Assistant Commandant of Pei County to His Post Seeing Off Scholar Ye to the Examinations and Presenting This to Lü

8 written works

About the author

Fang Gan: public records about his life are limited, and his birth and death years cannot be verified. Judging from the eight works held in the collection, his writing centers on farewell, examination travel, official postings, and exchanged verses. Pieces such as "Sending Scholar Ye to the Examinations, and Presenting This to Lü," "Sending Wu Yanrong to the Examinations," and "Sending the Assistant Magistrate of Pei County to His Post" take friends' journeys and changes of office as occasions, while "Again Sending This to a Monk at Jinshan Temple" addresses a monk. There are also banquet and inscription pieces such as "Attending a Night Banquet with Secretary Li" and "Inscribed at Songjiang Post Station." Classified under ancient poetry, his style is plain and restrained, using farewells and dedications to convey feeling with concise diction. Given limited sources, details of his life, full circle of associates, and literary standing remain uncertain, yet the extant works reflect the traditional literati practice of poetic exchange and travel records, and may interest readers of ancient poetry, culture, and Eastern philosophy.

Written (8)

Seeing Off Scholar Ye to the Examinations and Presenting This to Lü cover

Seeing Off Scholar Ye to the Examinations and Presenting This to Lü 方干 Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 "Seeing Off Examinee Ye for the Examinations, with a Copy Also Presented to Vice Director Lü" is one of the works of the Tang dynasty poet Fang Gan.

Seeing Off Wu Yanrong Setting Out for the Examinations cover

Seeing Off Wu Yanrong Setting Out for the Examinations 方干 Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 This is one of the poems composed by the Tang dynasty poet Fang Gan.

Seeing Off the Assistant Commandant of Pei County to His Post cover

Seeing Off the Assistant Commandant of Pei County to His Post 方干 Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 "Seeing Off the Assistant of the Sima of Pei County on His Way to Office" is a book of other categories created by Fang Gan.

Attending a Night Banquet with Director Li cover

Attending a Night Banquet with Director Li 方干 Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 "Attending Li Langzhong's Evening Banquet" is one of the works of Fang Gan, a poet of the Tang dynasty.

Again Sent to the Monk at Jinshan Temple cover

Again Sent to the Monk at Jinshan Temple 方干 Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 "Sent Again to a Monk at Jinshan Temple" is one of the poems written by the Tang dynasty poet Fang Gan.

Inscribed at Songjiang Post Station cover

Inscribed at Songjiang Post Station 方干 Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 "Inscribing on Songjiang Post Station" is one of the works of the Tang dynasty poet Fang Gan.

Sent Again to a Monk at Jinshan Temple cover

Sent Again to a Monk at Jinshan Temple 方干 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive, and literary. Early intellectual forms are especially distinctive: r…

Seeing Off Sima Cheng of Pei County to His Post cover

Seeing Off Sima Cheng of Pei County to His Post 方干 / 胡曾 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive and literary. Early forms of thought have distinctive features: relig…

Publishers

Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju)