About the author

Fang Junshi is an author about whom limited public information is available; details such as his native place, dates of birth and death, and educational background have not been clearly recorded. Judging from the surviving works, he wrote Jiao Xuan Xu Lu (Sequel to the Jiao Xuan Records) along with its collected and volume editions, with three related works held in the library. The book is classified under Eastern philosophy, classic works, and philosophical reading, and its content largely consists of sequels and note-style records concerning traditional texts, reflecting an interest in organizing and interpreting classical writings. His writing style tends toward the notebook form, emphasizing the enumeration of historical facts and the quotation of old accounts, and it holds some value for preserving documents and transmitting scholarship. Although the author himself is not widely known, Jiao Xuan Xu Lu, as his representative work, still offers useful material for readers studying traditional philosophy and classical literature.

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Publishers

Nanhai Publication Company