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[1]IdentityThe records identify Sun Xingyan as a Qing scholar and official who lived from 1753 to 1818.
CBDBSun Xingyan (34196)The basic record gives his English name, life dates, Qing affiliation, and an official post.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The profile gives his name, life dates, dynasty, and the title jinshi.
WikidataSun Xingyan (Q10944799)The English label and description identify him as a Qing writer and politician born in 1753 and deceased in 1818.
[2]Scholarly and artistic identitiesHis recorded identities include a scholar of the classics and history, an evidential scholar, an epigrapher, a poet, and a calligrapher.
CBDBSun Xingyan (34196)The status fields list historian, evidential scholar, epigrapher, poet, and calligrapher.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical entry describes him as a scholar of the classics and history, an evidential scholar, and an epigrapher.
[3]NamesHis courtesy names were Boyuan and Yuanru, his sobriquet was Jiqiu, and Jishu was another recorded form.
CBDBSun Xingyan (34196)The alternate-name fields give Boyuan, Yuanru, Jiqiu, and Jishu and identify their name types.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical entries give the Chinese forms of his courtesy names and sobriquets.
WikidataSun Xingyan (Q10944799)The name list contains the romanized forms Boyuan, Yuanru, Jiqiu, and Jishu.
[4]HometownHe was from Yanghu in Jiangsu, now within Changzhou, and his ancestral home was Haozhou in Anhui.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The profile identifies Yanghu County as now belonging to Changzhou, while the biographical entry gives Haozhou in Anhui as his ancestral home.
[5]Early marriage and mufu careerThe biographical account describes his poverty, marriage at nineteen, his wife’s death in 1776, and his entry into Bi Yuan’s household.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical account gives his poverty, marriage at nineteen, Wang Caiwei’s death from illness, and his subsequent service in Bi Yuan’s household.
CBDBSun Xingyan (34196)The kinship record identifies 王采薇 as his wife and gives her death year as 1776.
[6]FamilyThe kinship record lists his father, younger brother, wife, children, and adopted heir.
CBDBSun Xingyan (34196)The kinship fields list 孫勳, 孫星衡, 王采薇, 孫漪蕙, 孫廷鐻, 孫廞, and the adopted heir 孫籛 with their relationships.
[7]Early literary and scholarly activityThe biographical entry describes his early poetic skill, his association with 洪亮吉 and 黃仲則, and his study of the classics, philology, and the Hundred Schools.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The entry says that he was skilled in poetic composition, was ranked with 洪亮吉 and 黃仲則, and later pursued the classics, philology, and the Hundred Schools.
[8]Associations and teachersHis recorded relationships include friendships with 郝懿行, 洪亮吉, and 畢沅, study under 錢大昕 and 畢沅, and fellow-student ties with 阮元.
CBDBSun Xingyan (34196)The association fields record the friendships, teacher relationships, and fellow-student relationship.
[9]ExaminationsHis examination record includes 鄉貢舉人 and 附貢生.
[10]Palace examination and Hanlin appointmentIn 1787 he placed second in the first class, received the rank 榜眼, became a Hanlin compiler, and served as a collator at the 三通館.
CBDBSun Xingyan (34196)The examination fields give first-class second place and the appointment field gives 編修.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical entry gives the 1787 first-class second place, Hanlin appointment, and 三通館 collatorship.
[11]散館 and Ministry of JusticeIn 1789 he was ranked third after He Shen questioned a character in his examination essay; he then served in the Ministry of Justice and rose to langzhong.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical entry gives the 1789 examination episode, He Shen’s assessment, departmental reassignment, Ministry of Justice service, official regard, and promotion.
[12]Shandong circuit appointmentHe was appointed to the 兗沂曹濟道 in Shandong in 1795.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical entry dates his appointment to the 兗沂曹濟道 to 1795.
CBDBSun Xingyan (34196)The appointment fields give the circuit office and the 兗沂曹濟道 posting.
[13]Flood controlIn 1796 he helped Kang Jitian defend the breach at Shan County for five days and nights and then became acting 按察使.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical entry describes the 1796 flood, the Shan County breach, the five-day defense, and the subsequent acting judicial-commissioner appointment.
[14]Mourning and lecturingIn 1799 he returned home in mourning, lectured at the 詁經精舍 at Ruan Yuan’s invitation, and later returned to Shandong.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical entry gives the 1799 mourning period, Ruan Yuan’s appointment, completion of mourning, return to the capital, and reassignment to Shandong.
[15]Grain transport and textual researchIn 1805 he became Shandong grain transport commissioner and worked on textual research and collation of ancient books in the province.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical entry gives the 1805 grain-transport appointment and ancient-book research in Shandong.
[16]Acting provincial administrator and retirementHe served as acting provincial administration commissioner in 1807 and retired because of illness in 1811.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical entry gives the 1807 acting appointment and the 1811 return home on grounds of illness.
CBDBSun Xingyan (34196)The appointment fields list the Shandong provincial administration post.
[17]Yangzhou collation and completion of ShangshuHe went to Yangzhou in 1814 to collate 全唐文 and completed 尚書今古文注疏 in 1815.
Souyun孫星衍 (60104)The biographical entry gives the 1814 Yangzhou collation of 全唐文 and the 1815 completion of 尚書今古文注疏.
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