Lin Xiyi

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1. 1248 直秘閣
2. 1248 知某州軍州事
3. 1272 轉運司判官

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• [為官者：文]
• 畫家
• 詩人

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1. [1] Life dates and identity Lin Xiyi was born in 1193 and is identified as a Southern Song Daoxue or Neo-Confucian scholar and poet; his death is left open in one account but given as 1271 in another.
   • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entries give his name, birth year, Southern Song affiliation, Daoxue reputation, and an unspecified death year.
   • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry identifies him as a Southern Song literatus, gives his birth-year range, and describes his poetry.
   • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The person entry confirms his name and classifies him as a poet.
   • WikidataLin Xiyi (Q10346962)The item gives the English name and describes him as a Song-dynasty Neo-Confucian scholar born in 1193 and dying in 1271.
2. [2] Names and sobriquets His courtesy names were Suweng and Yuanweng, while Zhuxi, Yongzhai, and Yanzhai were used as sobriquets or studio names.
   • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The name list classifies Yuanweng and Suweng as courtesy names and Zhuxi and Yanzhai as studio names or sobriquets.
   • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entries list Suweng, Zhuxi, Yongzhai, and Yanzhai among his names.
   • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry lists Yanzhai, Zhuxi, and Suweng as aliases.
   • WikidataLin Xiyi (Q10346962)The name data lists the four Chinese forms Yuanweng, Zhuxi, Suweng, and Yanzhai.
3. [3] Hometown Lin Xiyi was from Fuqing in Fuzhou, now Fuqing, Fujian.
   • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entries identify him as a native of Fuzhou Fuqing and specify present-day Fujian Fuqing.
   • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The basic address is Fuqing.
   • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry gives Fuqing as his birthplace.
4. [4] Family His listed family included the great-grandfather Lin Changyan, mother Wang, younger brother Lin Yi, agnatic cousin Lin Xidao, eldest son Lin Yong, and clan nephew Lin Hai.
   • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The kinship entries list Lin Changyan, Wang, Lin Yi, Lin Xidao, Lin Yong, and Lin Hai with their stated relationships to Lin Xiyi.
5. [5] Examination year Duanping 2 corresponds to 1235, the year associated with his jinshi success.
   • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entries identify Duanping 2 with 1235 and connect it with the jinshi examination.
   • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry explicitly gives Duanping 2 as 1235 for his jinshi degree.
6. [6] Jinshi degree He passed the jinshi examination.
   • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entries describe him as a jinshi and say that he passed the examination.
   • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry identifies him as a jinshi of Duanping 2.
   • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The examination entry classifies him as a jinshi.
7. [7] Early office After passing the examination, he initially served as a judicial officer in the Pinghai Army.
   • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entry states that he initially served as a 推官 of the Pinghai Army.
8. [8] Early central career In Chunyou 6 he was summoned to the Palace Library, became a Privy Council compiler the next year, and was soon appointed governor of Raozhou.
   • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entry gives the dates and sequence from Palace Library Corrector to Privy Council compiler and then Raozhou.
9. [9] Provincial and central offices During Chunyou he became a Palace Library Supervisor and governor of Xinghua Army; under Jingding he became Assistant Grand Minister of Agriculture and under Xianchun ended as a Secretariat Drafter.
   • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entries give the sequence of Palace Library Supervisor, Xinghua Army governor, Assistant Grand Minister of Agriculture, and Secretariat Drafter.
   • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry lists the Xinghua Army appointment, the Jingding appointment as Assistant Grand Minister of Agriculture, and the final Secretariat post.
   • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The office entries include the Xinghua Army posting and the Secretariat Drafter title.
10. [10] Additional titles Other titles associated with him include an acting Hanlin Academician concurrently serving as Lecturer in the Chongzheng Hall, Director of the Secret Pavilion, Palace Collator, Merit Examination Director, Vice Director of the Ministry of Rites, Junior Minister of the Court of Imperial Sacrifices, and Junior Minister of the Agricultural Administration.
    • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry lists 翰林權直兼崇政殿說書 and 直秘閣 among his offices.
    • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The title list includes 校書郎, 考功郎中, 禮部郎中, 太常少卿, and 司農寺少卿.
11. [11] Other office names The career also includes Assistant Director of the Ministry of Personnel's Merit Examination Office, Gentleman of the Merit Examination Office, and Upper Light Chariot Commandant.
    • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The office entries list 上輕車都尉, 尚書省吏部考功司員外郎, and 考功司郎官.
12. [12] Chronological discrepancy The Guangnan East Transport Circuit post is dated 1272–1274 in one entry, which conflicts with the separate 1271 death date.
    • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The office entry gives the Transport Circuit post, Guangnan East as its location, and a 1272–1274 tenure.
    • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical data also lists the Guangnan East Transport Circuit title and leaves his death year open.
    • WikidataLin Xiyi (Q10346962)The item gives a separate death date of 1271, producing the stated chronological discrepancy.
13. [13] Learning and Daoxue He studied under Chen Zao, a fellow native of the same county, and became known for Daoxue.
    • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entry says that he studied with Chen Zao of the same county and became known for Daoxue.
14. [14] Poetry, calligraphy, and painting Lin Xiyi excelled at poetry, calligraphy, and painting.
    • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entries describe him as a skilled poet, calligrapher, and painter.
    • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry says that he excelled at poetry and calligraphy and painting.
    • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The status entries classify him as a painter and poet.
15. [15] Friendship with Liu Kezhuang Lin Xiyi was a friend of Liu Kezhuang.
    • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entry explicitly says that he was a friend of Liu Kezhuang.
    • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The association entry classifies Liu Kezhuang as his friend.
16. [16] Other associates Liu Zhensun and Fu Mengquan were also listed among his friends or associates.
    • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The association entries classify Liu Zhensun and Fu Mengquan as friends.
17. [17] Teaching Lin Zhou studied the Changes and the Spring and Autumn from Lin Xiyi.
    • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The teacher-student association and its note say that Lin Zhou studied the Changes and the Spring and Autumn from Lin Xiyi.
18. [18] Respect for Dahui Zonggao He called the Chan master Dahui Zonggao a yuanxun and expressed his respect for him.
    • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry gives Dahui Zonggao’s dates and says that Lin Xiyi called him yuanxun and respected him.
19. [19] Major works His works include Yijiang, Chunqiu zhuan, an explanation of the Kaogong ji, and commentaries on Laozi, Zhuangzi, and Liezi.
    • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entries list Yijiang, Chunqiu zhuan, Kaogong ji jie, and the three commentaries on Laozi, Zhuangzi, and Liezi.
    • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry lists Kaogong ji jie, the three commentaries, and Yijiang among his works.
    • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The works entries identify Kaogong ji jie and the Laozi, Zhuangzi, and Liezi commentaries as authored works.
20. [20] Additional commentaries The works list also includes the four-juan Daode zhenjing kouyi and the eight-juan Chongxu zhide zhenjing Yanzhai kouyi as authored texts.
    • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The works entries identify both volume-numbered commentaries as authored texts.
21. [21] Extant commentaries Yanzhai's Explanation of the Kaogong ji and the three kouyi commentaries are described as extant.
    • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entry marks Kaogong ji jie and the three commentaries as extant.
    • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The works entries also contain the titles of Kaogong ji jie and the three commentaries.
    • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry includes Kaogong ji jie and the three commentaries among works in circulation.
22. [22] Transmission of Yanzhai qianji The transmission of Yanzhai qianji, in 60 juan, is disputed: one account says it was lost, while another treats it as a work still in circulation.
    • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entry gives Yanzhai qianji as a 60-juan collection and says it was lost.
    • DILA Buddhist Authority Database林希逸 (A005174)The authority entry includes Yanzhai qianji among works said to be in circulation, creating the stated disagreement.
23. [23] Zhuxi collection Zhuxi shiyi gao is a 90-juan work said to be lost, while a one-juan poetry selection and a 30-juan continuation survive.
    • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical entry gives the 90-juan lost collection and the extant one-juan selection and 30-juan continuation.
24. [24] Variant work titles Other bibliographical titles include Zhuxi gao, Zhuxi Yanzhai xuji, and Yanzhai xuji.
    • CBDBLin Xiyi (11087)The works entries contain the titles Zhuxi gao, Zhuxi Yanzhai xuji, and Yanzhai xuji.
    • Souyun林希逸 (28668)The biographical introduction also lists Zhuxi gao and Yanzhai xuji.