[1]Name, dates, and originSun Jue lived from 1028 to 1090, was a Northern Song official, used the courtesy name Shenlao, and came from Gaoyou in present-day Jiangsu.
CBDBSun Jue (1521)The profile gives Sun Jue’s name, life dates, Song affiliation, courtesy name, Gaoyou origin, and an office demonstrating his official career.
Souyun孫覺 (24451)The biographical profile identifies Sun Jue as a Northern Song figure from Gaoyou, gives the courtesy name Shenlao, and supplies his life dates and official career.
WikidataSun Jue (Q28409880)The item supplies the English name Sun Jue, the alias Shenlao, the 1028 and 1090 date values, and a Song-dynasty description.
[2]Education, examination, and early officesSun Jue studied under Hu Yuan, obtained the jinshi degree in 1049, began as registrar of Hefei, collated books in the palace libraries, and then held the Shenzong-era appointments leading to Tongzhou in 1067–1069.
CBDBSun Jue (1521)The education, examination, and office entries connect Sun Jue with Hu Yuan, the jinshi degree, Zhaowen Library collation, the Jixian Palace, You Zhengyan, and the Tongzhou appointment dated 1067–1069.
Souyun孫覺 (24451)The biographies state that he studied under Hu Yuan, passed in the first year of Huangyou, became registrar of Hefei, entered palace-library service during Jiayou, and then held the Shenzong-era appointments.
[3]The Green Sprouts Law and Wang AnshiIn 1069 Sun Jue held remonstrance, record-keeping, and official-evaluation posts; his memorial against the Green Sprouts Law led to disagreement with Wang Anshi and the Guangde appointment, although the two men had earlier been friends and Wang had sought Sun’s support.
CBDBSun Jue (1521)The office and relationship entries include Guangde, call Wang Anshi a friend and patron, state that he sought to enlist Sun Jue, and preserve the later relationship change.
Souyun孫覺 (24451)The biographies give the 1069 appointments, the memorial against the Green Sprouts Law, the disagreement with Wang Anshi, and the Guangde posting.
[4]Provincial careerAfter Guangde, Sun Jue governed the listed prefectures and Yingtian; the dated office entries place his terms in the stated years, including an additional Runzhou appointment in 1075.
CBDBSun Jue (1521)The office locations include Guangde, Huzhou, Luzhou, Suzhou, Fuzhou, Bozhou, and Yangzhou.
Souyun孫覺 (24451)The biographies list the Huzhou, Luzhou, Suzhou, Fuzhou, Bozhou, Yangzhou, and Xuzhou governorships and Yingtian prefecture.
[5]Dates of provincial termsThe dated appointments place him in Huzhou in 1071–1073, Luzhou in 1073–1075, Runzhou in 1075, Suzhou in 1077–1078, Fuzhou in 1078–1081, and Yangzhou and Bozhou in 1081.
CBDBSun Jue (1521)The office entries provide the start and end years for the Huzhou, Luzhou, Runzhou, Suzhou, Fuzhou, Yangzhou, and Bozhou appointments.
[6]Court, illness, and final officesSun Jue’s later career moved between court posts, illness-related retirement appointments, additional transport offices, and death in Yuanyou 5 at sixty-three; he was included in the Yuanyou party register.
CBDBSun Jue (1521)The office and status entries list the religious commission, censorial office, two transport offices with their dates, the 1090 death year, and inclusion in the Yuanyou party register.
Souyun孫覺 (24451)The biographies give the court promotions, illness-related appointments, final retirement request, Yuanyou 5 death, and age sixty-three.
[7]Family and recommendationSun Jue’s family included his father Sun Yi, younger brother Sun Lan, son Sun Duan, daughter’s husband Huang Tingjian, and son-in-law Ye Tangji; he was also recommended by Yu Xiang.
CBDBSun Jue (1521)The kinship entries identify Sun Yi as father, Sun Lan as younger brother with dates 1043–1101, Sun Duan as son, Huang Tingjian as the daughter’s husband and a son-in-law, Ye Tangji as another son-in-law, and Yu Xiang as the recommender.
[8]Scholarship and worksSun Jue’s listed writings include the Yizhuan and several Spring and Autumn works, with the stated juan counts and extant status; Chunqiu Jingjie is identified as his authored work. The collected writings have differing volume statements, and the Lizhi changhe shi is lost while fifteen poems are preserved in selection.
CBDBSun Jue (1521)The text entries identify Chunqiu Jingjie as authored by him and list Chunqiu Jingshe Yaoyi, Chunqiu Xuezuan, and a memorial-related title.
Souyun孫覺 (24451)The biographies list the Yizhuan and the three Spring and Autumn works, give six, fifteen, and twelve juan respectively, mark Chunqiu Jingjie as extant, and provide the differing collected-writing and poetry statements.