Zuiweng Ting Ji (醉翁亭記)

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Zuiweng Ting Ji (醉翁亭記) is a celebrated Northern Song prose essay that blends lyrical description of landscape with reflections on joy, aging, and the pleasures of rustic life.

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Zuiweng Ting Ji (醉翁亭記) canonical 2
醉翁亭記 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese prose essay ⓘ
Northern Song prose ⓘ
classical Chinese literature work ⓘ
associatedPlace Zuiweng Pavilion Scenic Area ⓘ
linked to: Zuiweng Pavilion
author Ouyang Xiu ⓘ
authorChineseName 歐陽修 ⓘ
ChineseTitle 醉翁亭記 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin China ⓘ
culturalStatus celebrated classic of Chinese prose ⓘ
dynasty Northern Song dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Song dynasty
famousLine 在乎山水之間也 (It lies in the mountains and waters) ⓘ
醉翁之意不在酒 (The Old Drunkard’s intention is not in the wine) ⓘ
genre lyrical essay ⓘ
prose ⓘ
hasIdiomDerived 醉翁之意不在酒 ⓘ
includedIn Chinese school textbooks ⓘ
influence Chinese idioms and sayings ⓘ
later Chinese prose writing ⓘ
language Classical Chinese ⓘ
literaryImportance classic of Northern Song prose ⓘ
model text in classical Chinese education ⓘ
literaryStyle guwen (ancient-style prose) ⓘ
mainCharacter the Old Drunkard (Zuiweng) ⓘ
linked to: Zuiweng
movement Ancient Prose Movement (guwen yundong) ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
philosophicalAspect Confucian view of joy in duty and people ⓘ
harmony between humans and nature ⓘ
portrays banquets and gatherings at the pavilion ⓘ
official’s life in the provinces ⓘ
seasonal changes in the landscape ⓘ
relatedWorkAuthor Ouyang Xiu’s other essays ⓘ
rhetoricalFeatures balanced sentences ⓘ
interplay of narration and description ⓘ
parallel prose ⓘ
vivid imagery ⓘ
setting Chuzhou ⓘ
Zuiweng Pavilion ⓘ
present-day Anhui, China ⓘ
studiedIn Chinese literature curricula ⓘ
theme aging ⓘ
joy ⓘ
landscape appreciation ⓘ
political withdrawal ⓘ
rustic life ⓘ
timePeriod 11th century ⓘ

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Ouyang Xiu → authored → Zuiweng Ting Ji (醉翁亭記) ⓘ
Zuiweng Ting Ji → ChineseTitle → 醉翁亭記 ⓘ
subject linked to: Zuiweng Ting Ji (醉翁亭記)
linked to: Zuiweng Ting Ji (醉翁亭記)
Ouyang Xiu → wrote → Zuiweng Ting Ji (醉翁亭記) ⓘ
subject linked to: Wenzhong Gong (文忠公)