Triple

T17749178
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject To Live E443068 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Youqing
Youqing is the young son in Yu Hua’s novel "To Live," whose tragic fate underscores the story’s themes of suffering and the fragility of life in modern Chinese history.
E1285138 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Youqing | Statement: [To Live, mainCharacter, Youqing]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Youqing
Context triple: [To Live, mainCharacter, Youqing]
  • A. Ziqing
    Ziqing is the given name of Zhu Ziqing, a renowned early 20th-century Chinese essayist and poet known for his lyrical prose.
  • B. Zhenqing
    Zhenqing is the given name of Yan Zhenqing, a renowned Tang dynasty Chinese calligrapher, statesman, and military general.
  • C. Qingsheng
    Qingsheng is a railway station and surrounding area in Guangzhou, China, that serves as a stop on the high-speed corridor connecting Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong.
  • D. Xingqing
    Xingqing was the principal city and political center of the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China.
  • E. Zhenyuan
    Zhenyuan was a regnal era of the Tang dynasty marked by Emperor Dezong’s efforts to stabilize imperial authority and restore central control after periods of rebellion and fragmentation.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Youqing
Triple: [To Live, mainCharacter, Youqing]
Generated description
Youqing is the young son in Yu Hua’s novel "To Live," whose tragic fate underscores the story’s themes of suffering and the fragility of life in modern Chinese history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Youqing
Target entity description: Youqing is the young son in Yu Hua’s novel "To Live," whose tragic fate underscores the story’s themes of suffering and the fragility of life in modern Chinese history.
  • A. Ziqing
    Ziqing is the given name of Zhu Ziqing, a renowned early 20th-century Chinese essayist and poet known for his lyrical prose.
  • B. Zhenqing
    Zhenqing is the given name of Yan Zhenqing, a renowned Tang dynasty Chinese calligrapher, statesman, and military general.
  • C. Qingsheng
    Qingsheng is a railway station and surrounding area in Guangzhou, China, that serves as a stop on the high-speed corridor connecting Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong.
  • D. Xingqing
    Xingqing was the principal city and political center of the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China.
  • E. Zhenyuan
    Zhenyuan was a late 19th-century Chinese ironclad battleship of the Beiyang Fleet that played a prominent role in the First Sino-Japanese War.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d8b9ed3a2081909b2ec0d4dd2f4c37 completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e48418c0188190beb31809b40e4648 completed April 19, 2026, 7:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a024304d6cc819097666c7f3fd2fd07 completed May 11, 2026, 8:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a02458aaac88190b62258e1983100f4 completed May 11, 2026, 9:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a02462830088190b036cca2840c287c completed May 11, 2026, 9:12 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:10 a.m.