[1]Name, dates, and dynastyCBDB gives Wang Shixin's name, birth year 1097, death year 1169, and Song dynasty affiliation; the other records confirm the same identity and official status.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB identifies Wang Shixin and gives 1097–1169 under the Song dynasty.
Souyun王師心 (29976)The profile identifies Wang Shixin as a Song figure born in 1097 and deceased in 1169, and lists an official title.
WikidataWang Shixin (Q45359648)The entity label is Wang Shixin, its description calls him a Song-dynasty person, and its date claims point to 1097 and 1169.
[2]Courtesy and posthumous namesWang Shixin's courtesy name was Yudao, he was from Jinhua in Wuzhou, present-day Jinhua in Zhejiang, and he received the posthumous name Zhuangmin.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB identifies Yudao as the courtesy name, Zhuangmin as the posthumous name, and Jinhua as the native place.
Souyun王師心 (29976)The biographical texts give the courtesy name and posthumous name and place him in Jinhua of Wuzhou, while the profile adds present-day Jinhua, Zhejiang.
WikidataWang Shixin (Q45359648)Wikidata supplies the English aliases Yudao and Zhuangmin, the traditional Chinese aliases, and corresponding name claims.
[3]Examination and early appointmentsIn 1118 Wang Shixin passed the jinshi examination and began as county commandant of Shuyang in Haizhou, with Muyang as an alternative written form; early in the Shaoxing era he became magistrate of Changxi and then held three further offices.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB lists him as a jinshi and gives the county-commandant office and Shuyang posting.
Souyun王師心 (29976)The biographical texts preserve both Shuyang and Muyang, state that he passed the jinshi examination in Zhenghe 8, and describe the Changxi, Taifu si cheng, Directorate of Imperial Manufactures, and Privy Council appointments; the date annotations identify Zhenghe 8 as 1118.
[4]Prefectures and central officesWang Shixin governed Yuan, Qu, and Hong, served at Jingnan, held revenue and edict-revision posts at court, acted as Minister of Personnel, and later governed Shaoxing and Fuzhou while serving as a pacification commissioner.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB lists the prefectures of Yuan, Qu, Hong, Jiangling, Shaoxing, and Fuzhou, as well as the Personnel Ministry and eastern-Zhejiang pacification offices.
Souyun王師心 (29976)The full biographical entry and profile sequence the Yuan, Qu, Hong, Jingnan, Revenue, edict-revision, Personnel, Shaoxing, Fuzhou, and Zhejiang–Fujian pacification appointments.
[5]Additional officesThe profile and appointment list also give several Secretariat, ritual, works, censorial, prefectural, reader, and pavilion-academician posts.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB lists the Attendant Censor, Huzhou prefect, Reader-in-Waiting, Xianmo Pavilion academicians, and Fuwen Pavilion post.
Souyun王師心 (29976)The profile lists the Secretariat, Court of Imperial Sacrifices, Works, censorial, Huzhou, reader, and Left Proclaimed Service Grand Master titles; the appointment data supplies the pavilion titles.
[6]Local administration and Qin HuiHis local administration was associated with the people being at ease, he was classed as a good and conscientious official, and he did not support Qin Hui's policies.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)The Qin Hui association note says that the people were at ease, labels the relationship as opposition to or non-support for Qin Hui's policy, and gives the status good and conscientious official.
[7]Reader-in-Waiting and historical counselAfter Qin Hui's death, Wang Shixin entered court as Reader-in-Waiting and urged the ruler to use history to assess gains and losses and investigate order and disorder.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)The Qin Hui association note places his entry as Reader-in-Waiting after Qin Hui's death, and the appointment list also gives Reader-in-Waiting.
Souyun王師心 (29976)The biographical entry states that he entered as Reader-in-Waiting after Qin Hui's death and counselled the ruler through historical analysis of gain, loss, order, and disorder.
[8]Retirement and deathHe retired in 1165 with the rank of Left Proclaimed Service Grand Master, died at home in the twelfth month of the fifth Qiandao year (1169), aged seventy-three, and received the posthumous name Zhuangmin.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB gives his death year as 1169, lists Zhuangmin as the posthumous name, and records the Left Proclaimed Service Grand Master rank.
Souyun王師心 (29976)The biographical texts state the retirement and death sequence, age seventy-three, and posthumous name; the date annotations identify the first and fifth Qiandao years as 1165 and 1169.
[9]Parents and wifeWang Shixin's father was Wang Deng, his mother was Chen, and his wife was Cao; the linked entity separately preserves father, mother, and spouse relationships.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB identifies Wang Deng as the father and gives 1066–1126, and identifies Chen and Cao as mother and wife.
WikidataWang Shixin (Q45359648)Wikidata preserves father, mother, and spouse relationships by item identifiers, although the displayed raw values do not include their names.
[10]Wang HuaiWang Huai was born in 1126 and died in 1189; the kinship entry identifies him both as a congzi and as a nephew.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB gives Wang Huai's name and dates and records both congzi and nephew as the kinship descriptions.
[11]Sons and birth-order discrepancyThe listed sons are 王渙, 王㳘, 王渷, 王浤, 王注, 王汾, and 王淑; the same kinship listing gives inconsistent birth-order labels for 王㳘, 王渷, and 王汾.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB lists the sons in order as Wang Huan, 王㳘 and 王渷 as second sons, 王浤 as third, 王注 and 王汾 as fourth, and 王淑 as fifth, with another entry listing 王汾 as sixth.
WikidataWang Shixin (Q45359648)Wikidata also preserves seven child relationships, using item identifiers rather than displaying the children's names.
[12]Grandchildren and later descendantsCBDB lists eight grandsons, Wang Gong as a great-grandson, and Wang Cheng as a fourth-generation descendant born in 1247 and deceased in 1324.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB lists the eight grandsons, identifies Wang Gong as a great-grandson and Wang Cheng as a fourth-generation descendant, and gives Wang Cheng's dates as 1247–1324.
[13]Fifth- and sixth-generation descendantsThe kinship entry also lists Wang Wenbiao as a fifth-generation descendant and Wang Hui as a sixth-generation descendant, with dates 1278–1353 and 1289–1344 respectively.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB gives the fifth- and sixth-generation relationships and the dates 1278–1353 and 1289–1344 for the two descendants.
[14]Epitaphs, postscripts, and lettersWang Yingchen wrote Wang Shixin's tomb inscription; Wang Shixin wrote one for Wang Rumei, supplied postscripts to Wang Bo's calligraphy and paintings, and received letters from Zhang Xiaoxiang and Wang Shipeng.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB records Wang Yingchen's tomb inscription, Wang Shixin's tomb inscription for Wang Rumei and postscripts for Wang Bo, and letters sent by Zhang Xiaoxiang and Wang Shipeng.
Souyun王師心 (29976)The biographical entry identifies Wang Yingchen's epitaph for Wang Shixin, confirming the epitaph relationship.
[15]Work《紹興刑名疑難斷例》 is listed with Wang Shixin as its author.
CBDBWang Shixin (1872)CBDB lists 《紹興刑名疑難斷例》 and assigns Wang Shixin the role of author.