About the author
Lu Yi is an author whose works survive in Chinese classical texts, but publicly available information about him is limited: his nationality, dates of birth and death, and English name are not clearly recorded. The library holds five of his works, the representative ones being Bingyi Manji (Casual Notes from Illness and Leisure) and Xianshi Lu (A Record of Worthies and Knowledge). Bingyi Manji exists under variant titles, and Xianshi Lu is also listed more than once, suggesting that his writings circulated mainly in the form of notes and miscellaneous records. These works are often classified under classic works, literary appreciation, and historical reading, indicating that their content combines the value of historical notes with that of literary reading, and that they may appeal to readers interested in ancient notes and literary-historical anecdotes. Because biographical details are lacking, Lu Yi can currently be understood only through the character of his surviving works, whose writing tends toward casual records of observations and miscellaneous knowledge in a plain, concise style. Readers may treat his works as an entry point into ancient note-writing and literary-historical knowledge; should fuller editions and biographical materials emerge, his profile could be further supplemented.
Written (5)
Rating 3.4★ Casual Notes on Illness and Leisure 陆釴 · 2024 The intellectual tradition of Chinese traditional culture has a long history and is highly original, inventive, and literary. Early forms of thought h… Rating 3.3★ Casual Notes on Illness and Leisure 陆釴 Bashu Publishing House · 2024 Bingyi Manji, one juan, written by Lu Yi of the Ming dynasty. Yi, courtesy name Dingyi, was a native of Kunshan. He passed the metropolitan examinatio… Rating 2.0★ Records of Worthy Insight 陆釴 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive, and literary. Early intellectual forms have distinctive characterist… Rating 3.5★ Random Notes on Illness and Leisure 陆釴 Nanhai Publication Company · 2023 The "Complete Collection of Ancient Chinese Classics" is a large-scale e-book project launched by Yuelan Culture. It aims to collate and bring to ligh… Rating 2.8★ A Record of Worthy Insights 陆釴 Nanhai Publication Company · 2023 This book is Xian Shi Lu by Lu Yi.Publishers
Nanhai Publication CompanyBashu Publishing House