Spatial Framework & Civilizational Geography · County-level
Ling Bi County
Resonant Lingbi Scholar Stones ring with chime melodies when struck in Lingbi, renowned birthplace of traditional Zhong Kui folk painting.
Regional story
A place shaped through time
Resonant Lingbi Scholar Stones ring with chime melodies when struck in Lingbi, renowned birthplace of traditional Zhong Kui folk painting.
Related Literature
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- Song of GaixiaClassical PoetryXiang Yu
My strength could uproot mountains, my spirit overtopped the age; but the times are against me, and Zhui will not gallop on.
- Song in Reply to the King of XiangClassical PoetryConsort Yu (traditionally attributed)
My king's spirit is spent: why should your lowly handmaid live on?
- Records of the Grand Historian: Basic Annals of Xiang YuClassical ProseSima Qian
My strength uprooted mountains, my spirit covered the world. But time favors me not, and Dapple gallops no more. When Dapple gallops no more, what can I do? Oh Yu, oh Yu, what fate awaits you!
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- History of Ming: Annals of Emperor Gongmin (the Jianwen Emperor)Classical ProseZhang Tingyu (comp.)
Fire broke out in the palace, and no one knew what became of the emperor.