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Handan Chun

Chinese writer of the Three Kingdoms period · Writers · Lived 132 to 221 · aged 89

Handan Chun, courtesy name Zishu or Zili, also known as Handan Zhu, was a writer, calligrapher, and official from Yingchuan Commandery who served the state of Cao Wei during the early 3rd century. As a calligrapher, he was an expert in many types of scripts and was one of the first scholars to study the Shuowen Jiezi.

Handan Chun is read about 10 times a day, in 5 languages.

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He is credited with restoring the archaic tadpole script tradition. His most famous work is the Xiaolin (笑林), a collection of humorous anecdotes.

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 132 to 221 · aged 89