Lu Yanshi
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Lu Yanshi is the long-suffering intellectual protagonist of Zhang Yimou’s film "Coming Home," whose return from political imprisonment tests the endurance of love, memory, and family bonds in post-Cultural Revolution China.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lu Yanshi canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5782875 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lu Yanshi Context triple: [Coming Home, mainCharacter, Lu Yanshi]
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A.
Yin Jichang
Yin Jichang is a Chinese sculptor best known for designing and creating the iconic Five Rams Statue in Guangzhou.
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B.
Wang Yuanlu
Wang Yuanlu was a Chinese Taoist monk and self-appointed guardian of the Mogao Caves who became known for uncovering and controversially selling many of their ancient manuscripts and artworks to foreign explorers in the early 20th century.
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C.
Liao Hansheng
Liao Hansheng was a Chinese military and political figure who rose to prominence as a senior officer in the People’s Liberation Army and later held important posts in the government of the People’s Republic of China.
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D.
Huang Xiansheng
Huang Xiansheng was a Chinese military figure and graduate of the Yunnan Military Academy, an institution known for training many influential officers in modern Chinese history.
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E.
Liang Xingchu
Liang Xingchu was a prominent Chinese military commander of the People's Liberation Army who played key roles in several major campaigns during the Chinese Civil War and the Korean War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lu Yanshi Target entity description: Lu Yanshi is the long-suffering intellectual protagonist of Zhang Yimou’s film "Coming Home," whose return from political imprisonment tests the endurance of love, memory, and family bonds in post-Cultural Revolution China.
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A.
Yin Jichang
Yin Jichang is a Chinese sculptor best known for designing and creating the iconic Five Rams Statue in Guangzhou.
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B.
Wang Yuanlu
Wang Yuanlu was a Chinese Taoist monk and self-appointed guardian of the Mogao Caves who became known for uncovering and controversially selling many of their ancient manuscripts and artworks to foreign explorers in the early 20th century.
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C.
Liao Hansheng
Liao Hansheng was a Chinese military and political figure who rose to prominence as a senior officer in the People’s Liberation Army and later held important posts in the government of the People’s Republic of China.
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D.
Huang Xiansheng
Huang Xiansheng was a Chinese military figure and graduate of the Yunnan Military Academy, an institution known for training many influential officers in modern Chinese history.
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E.
Liang Xingchu
Liang Xingchu was a prominent Chinese military commander of the People's Liberation Army who played key roles in several major campaigns during the Chinese Civil War and the Korean War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | screenplay of Coming Home ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Coming Home ⓘ |
| backstory | political prisoner ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
devoted
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long-suffering ⓘ |
| conflict | return from political imprisonment ⓘ |
| createdBy | Zhang Yimou ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Coming Home (film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Coming Home
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| languageOfWork | Mandarin Chinese ⓘ |
| majorTheme |
endurance of love
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family bonds ⓘ memory ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativePeriod | post-Cultural Revolution China ⓘ |
| nationality | Chinese ⓘ |
| occupation | intellectual ⓘ |
| roleInWork | protagonist of the film Coming Home ⓘ |
| setting | China ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lu Yanshi Description of subject: Lu Yanshi is the long-suffering intellectual protagonist of Zhang Yimou’s film "Coming Home," whose return from political imprisonment tests the endurance of love, memory, and family bonds in post-Cultural Revolution China.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.