[1]Identity and datesZhang Lüxiang, also rendered Zhang Luxiang, lived from 1611 to 1674 and is identified as a Neo-Confucian scholar and thinker of the late Ming and early Qing.
CBDBZhang Lüxiang (65901)The main person record gives the forms Zhang Lüxiang and 張履祥, the years 1611 and 1674, Qing affiliation, and the classifications Neo-Confucian scholar and thinker.
Souyun張履祥 (56208)The biographical entries identify him as a figure of the late Ming and early Qing and give the lifespan 1611–1674.
WikidataZhang Luxiang (Q11066949)The entity record supplies the English forms Zhang Luxiang and Zhang Lüxiang and describes him as a Qing dynasty scholar born and deceased in 1611–1674.
[2]Courtesy name and birthplaceHis courtesy name is given as Kaofu in two Chinese-character forms and also as Yuanfu, and he was from Tongxiang, Zhejiang.
CBDBZhang Lüxiang (65901)The person record lists Yuanfu, Kaofu in two character forms, and Tongxiang as his basic registered place.
Souyun張履祥 (56208)The profile gives Zhejiang Tongxiang as his home, while the biographies give the courtesy-name forms Kaofu under two Chinese characters.
WikidataZhang Luxiang (Q11066949)The English and Traditional Chinese alias lists contain Kaofu, Yuanfu, and the two character forms of Kaofu.
[3]Yangyuan namesHis family had long lived in Yangyuan Village, scholars called him Yangyuan xiansheng, and the name lists also contain Nianzhi, Yangyuan, and Jiren.
Souyun張履祥 (56208)The biographical entry states that he was long resident in Yangyuan Village and was called Yangyuan xiansheng by scholars.
CBDBZhang Lüxiang (65901)The person record lists Jiren, Nianzhi, Yangyuan, and Yangyuanxiansheng among his alternative names.
WikidataZhang Luxiang (Q11066949)The English and Traditional Chinese alias lists contain Jiren, Nianzhi, Yangyuan, and Yangyuan xiansheng.
[4]Education and teachersUnder the Ming, he was a shengyuan and a county-school student of Tongxiang, and he studied with Liu Zongzhou and Sun Taiheng.
CBDBZhang Lüxiang (65901)The examination entry identifies him as a county-school student, while the relationship entries identify Liu Zongzhou and Sun Taiheng as teachers.
Souyun張履祥 (56208)The profile and biographies identify him as a shengyuan or student, a disciple of Liu Zongzhou, and a student of Tongxiang County.
[5]Learning and practiceHis learning followed Ludong and the ideal of benevolence, righteousness, regulated speech, and conduct; he later adhered to Cheng–Zhu learning, valued earnest practice, rejected empty talk, joined farming to study, worked directly on farming and breeding, and pursued classical learning without exegetical commentary.
Souyun張履祥 (56208)The biographies state that he took Ludong as his guide, upheld 仁宅義根 and 言規行矩, later followed Cheng–Zhu learning, emphasized practical conduct, opposed empty talk, joined farming and study, pursued farming and breeding while teaching, and was learned in the Classics without writing commentaries.
[6]FamilyHis father was Zhang Mingjun; Zhang Sijiu was identified as a nephew or related junior, Zhang Weigong and Zhang Yujing as sons, and Zhang Shengwen as a stepson.
CBDBZhang Lüxiang (65901)The kinship entries identify Zhang Mingjun as his father, Zhang Sijiu as a nephew or related junior, Zhang Weigong and Zhang Yujing as sons, and Zhang Shengwen as a stepson.
[7]Friends and studentsHis friends included Wang Xichan, Lü Liuliang, Liu Zhuo, Wu Fanchang, and He Rulin, while Lü Baozhong and Yao Hu are identified as his students.
CBDBZhang Lüxiang (65901)The relationship entries classify Wang Xichan, Lü Liuliang, Liu Zhuo, Wu Fanchang, and He Rulin as friends, and Lü Baozhong and Yao Hu as students.
[8]Verse and Yangyuan beiwang luHe occasionally composed verse, and 楊園備忘錄 is included among the writings associated with him.
Souyun張履祥 (56208)The biographical note says that he occasionally composed verse and mentions 楊園備忘録.
[9]Works oneHis authored works include 讀易筆記 in one juan, 初學備忘 in two, 楊園先生言行見聞錄 in two, 楊園先生訓門人語 in three, 願學記 in one, 問目 in one, and 讀厚語偶記.
CBDBZhang Lüxiang (65901)The works entries identify these seven titles as authored by him and provide their juan counts where specified.
[10]Works twoHis other authored works include 淑艾錄 in one juan, 楊園訓子語 in one, 楊園先生近古錄 in four, 言行見聞錄 in four, and 近鑑 in one; 楊園先生全集 is also associated with him.
CBDBZhang Lüxiang (65901)The works entries identify five titles as authored by him, give their juan counts, and also list 楊園先生全集.
Souyun張履祥 (56208)The biographical entry explicitly includes 楊園先生全集 among his works.