Wang Shimao

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• 二 行第
• 敬美 未詳
• 敬美 字
• 牆東生 室名、別號
• 麟州 室名、別號
• 麟洲 室名、別號

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• [為官者：文]
• 工於文
• 好學

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1. [1] Identity, dates, and status The records identify Wang Shimao, give his dates as 1536–1588, place him in the Ming, and support describing him as a literary figure and official.
   • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The person record gives the name, dates, Ming dynasty affiliation, civil-official status, and literary status.
   • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passages give 1536–1588, identify him as a Ming figure, and describe his learning and literary ability.
   • WikidataWang Shimao (Q16260750)The entity record supplies the English name, a Ming-dynasty description, and time statements for 1536 and 1588.
2. [2] Courtesy name, art names, and birth order Wang Shimao’s courtesy name was Jingmei; the records also give Linzhou, Linzhou in an alternative graph form, Sunzhai, Qiangdongsheng, and birth order two.
   • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The alternate-name fields identify Jingmei as the courtesy name, list Qiangdongsheng and the two forms Linzhou and Linzhou as art-name entries, and mark Er as birth order.
   • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passages give Jingmei and Linzhou, and add Sunzhai and Qiangdongsheng as further names.
   • WikidataWang Shimao (Q16260750)The entity record lists Jingmei, Linzhou, Qiangdongsheng, and the corresponding Chinese aliases.
3. [3] Variant native places The native-place fields give both Taicang Prefecture and Kunshan, while the biographical passages specify Taicang Prefecture as Taicang in present-day Jiangsu.
   • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The native-place fields list Taicang Prefecture and Kunshan.
   • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passages identify him with Suzhou Prefecture’s Taicang and give present-day Taicang, Jiangsu.
4. [4] Paternal ancestry The kinship fields name his father Wang Yu, mother Yu, grandfather Wang Zhuo, and great-grandfather Wang Lu; a biographical passage also names Wang Yu as his father.
   • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The kinship list identifies Wang Lu as great-grandfather, Wang Zhuo as grandfather, Wang Yu as father, and Yu as mother.
   • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passage explicitly identifies Wang Yu as his father.
   • WikidataWang Shimao (Q16260750)The entity’s parent statements point to a father and a mother, although the supplied values do not expand their names.
5. [5] Brothers and Wang Shizhen The kinship list names six brothers and gives Wang Shizhen’s dates; the biographical passages identify Wang Shizhen as a historian and Nanjing Minister of Justice.
   • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The kinship list marks Wang Shizhen, Wang Shifang, Wang Shide, Wang Shiye, Wang Shiwen, and Wang Shiwang as brothers, and gives Wang Shizhen’s dates as 1526–1590.
   • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passages call Wang Shimao Wang Shizhen’s younger brother and identify Wang Shizhen as a historian and Nanjing Minister of Justice.
6. [6] Wife and son The kinship list names his wife Zhang and son Wang Shilu; the entity’s spouse and child statements provide additional relationship links without displaying their names.
   • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The kinship list identifies Zhang as his wife and Wang Shilu as his son.
   • WikidataWang Shimao (Q16260750)The entity includes separate spouse and child statements, but the supplied item values do not display their names.
7. [7] Provincial examination and variant ranks The biographical passage places him 43rd in the 1558 Wuwu Shuntian examination, while the examination fields separately list rank 74 for xianggong juren and rank 43 for shengyuan; the differing figures are therefore retained without reconciliation.
   • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passage states that he placed 43rd in the Wuwu Shuntian prefectural examination in Jiajing 37 (1558).
   • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The examination fields list xianggong juren with rank 74 and shengyuan with rank 43, without identifying them as one single rank.
8. [8] Jinshi degree The biographical passages confirm the Jiajing 38 Jiwei jinshi degree, and the examination fields give the third-class rank as 147th.
   • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The three biographical passages confirm his Jiajing Jiwei or Jiajing 38 jinshi degree, with one explicitly calling it third class.
   • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The examination field gives third class and rank 147, while the examination-register reference preserves the same page designation.
9. [9] Father’s case and rehabilitation The biographical passage recounts Wang Yu’s unjust killing in Jiajing 38, the brothers’ return home for mourning, their appeal in Beijing in Longqing 1, and the rehabilitation of their father’s case.
   • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passage gives the account of Wang Yu’s unjust killing, the brothers’ mourning, the 1567 appeal in Beijing, and the subsequent rehabilitation.
   • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The kinship field confirms that the father named in this episode was Wang Yu.
10. [10] First appointment The biographical passages describe an appointment after mourning as Nan Yizhi zhushi or a Ministry of Rites post; the office field specifies the Nanjing Office of Ceremonial in the Ministry of Rites.
    • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The two biographical passages variously call the appointment Nan Yizhi zhushi or a Ministry of Rites post and place it after his return for mourning.
    • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The office field specifies the Nanjing post of director in the Ministry of Rites’ Office of Ceremonial.
11. [11] Later offices The biographical passages give his Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Fujian, and Nanjing appointments; the office fields add the reign-year entries for the Office of Seals, Fujian Provincial Administration Commission, and Nanjing Court of Sacrificial Rites.
    • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passages list Jiangxi canyi, educational vice commissioner posts in Shaanxi and Fujian, and Nanjing Taichang shaoqing.
    • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The office fields date the Office of Seals post to Longqing 3, the Fujian canzheng post to Wanli 13, and the Nanjing Taichang shaoqing post to Wanli 14.
12. [12] Death The biographical passage gives death from illness in Wanli 16 (1588), while the date fields independently give 1588.
    • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passage explicitly states that he died of illness in Wanli 16 (1588).
    • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The main person field gives the death year as 1588.
    • WikidataWang Shimao (Q16260750)The time statement gives a 1588 death date value.
13. [13] Literary reputation The biographical passages describe him as learned and skilled in poetry and prose, place his talent or reputation just below his brother’s, and preserve the names Xiaomei and Shaomei; the status fields also say he was learned and skilled in writing.
    • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passages respectively give learnedness, skill in poetry and prose, a reputation second to his brother, and the names Xiaomei and Shaomei.
    • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The status fields describe him as learned and skilled in writing.
14. [14] Critical assessment The biographical passage quotes an assessment that he could avoid partisan polemic.
    • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passage quotes the assessment that he could avoid factional or partisan attacks.
15. [15] Literary associations The associations identify Wu Guolun, Li Weizhen, and Chen Wenzhu as authors of prefaces, Wang Xijue as the author of his epitaph, and Wu Qiao as admiring and valuing him.
    • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The association fields record Wu Qiao’s admiration, prefaces by Wu Guolun, Li Weizhen, and Chen Wenzhu, and an epitaph by Wang Xijue.
16. [16] Works The biographical passage names five works, and the works fields list Wang Fengchang ji in 69 juan, the other titles, and authorship for the later catalogued items.
    • Souyun王世懋 (51233)The biographical passage names Wang Fengchang ji, Yipu xieyu, Kuitian waicheng, Minbu shu, and Sanjun tushuo.
    • CBDBWang Shimao (34719)The works fields list Wang Fengchang ji in 69 juan, Yipu xieyu, Kuitian waicheng, and the remaining catalogued titles; the entries from Jingzi yijie through Eryou weitan are marked as authored works.