[1]Identity and namesThe evidence identifies Zhao Shichun as a Ming official and literary figure, gives variant death years, records his courtesy name and sobriquet, and places him at Pingliang with differing provincial attributions.
CBDBZhao Shichun (68272)The main record confirms the name, dates, Ming affiliation, aliases, Pingliang origin, and literary status.
Souyun趙時春 (51033)The profile and biographical passages confirm the names, Pingliang origin, Ming identity, and the 1567/1568 death-year discrepancy.
WikidataZhao Shichun (Q15933616)The English label, aliases, political description, and date statements corroborate the identity and dates.
[2]Early life and examinationsThis passage covers the paternal anecdote, the 1522 provincial examination, the 1526 jinshi degree, the second-class third rank, and selection as a shujishi.
Souyun趙時春 (51033)The biographical passages give the paternal remark, the provincial examination result, the 1526 jinshi degree, and selection as a shujishi.
CBDBZhao Shichun (68272)The examination and office records confirm the jinshi, second-class third rank, juren, gongshi, and shujishi entries.
[3]First appointments and remonstranceThe passage records his first appointments and his imprisonment and dismissal after the governance memorial.
Souyun趙時春 (51033)The biographies describe the 1527 appointments, the governance memorial, the appeal to value talent, imprisonment, and dismissal to commoner status.
CBDBZhao Shichun (68272)The office records confirm the Military Storehouse Office and the early Ministry of Revenue appointment.
[4]Recall and second dismissalThe passage records his recall as a compiler, service in the heir apparent's office, the 1540 joint memorial, and his second reduction to commoner status.
Souyun趙時春 (51033)The biographies record the compiler and collator appointments, the date and participants of the joint memorial, its request concerning the heir apparent, and the second dismissal.
CBDBZhao Shichun (68272)The office records confirm the Hanlin compiler and the collator in the Office of the Classics.
[5]Military administrationThe passage describes his work in the capital's military administration and his later offices in the Bureau of Military Operations and Shandong.
Souyun趙時春 (51033)The biographies describe the capital defense duties, militia training, and subsequent military and Shandong offices.
CBDBZhao Shichun (68272)The office records confirm the Bureau of Military Operations post and the Shandong surveillance appointments.
[6]Shanxi governorship and campaignThis passage preserves the differing promotion dates and campaign accounts, as well as his dismissal and death.
Souyun趙時春 (51033)The biographies give the differing promotion dates, official title, Shanxi governorship, personal qualities, two campaign accounts, dismissal, and death information.
CBDBZhao Shichun (68272)The office record dates the Right Vice Censor appointment to 1553 and the thirty-second Jiajing year, while the main record gives 1567 as the death year.
[7]Literary profileThe passage describes his memory, prose and poetry, literary style, association with Tang Shunzhi and Wang Shenzhong, and the Jiajing-era eight-talents designation.
Souyun趙時春 (51033)The biographies describe his strong memory, bold writing, unconstrained poetic style, literary peers, and the eight-talents designation.
CBDBZhao Shichun (68272)The status entries summarize his literary ability and strong memory.
[8]WritingsThe passage gives the variant volumes of the Jungu Collection, the ten-volume Zhao Jungu Literary Collection, and the two titles and volume count of the Pingliang gazetteer.
Souyun趙時春 (51033)The biographies mention the Jungu Collection, its seventeen-volume form, and the later compilation of the Pingliang gazetteer.
CBDBZhao Shichun (68272)The bibliographic titles give the seventeen- and sixteen-volume Jungu collections, the ten-volume Zhao Jungu Literary Collection, and the thirteen-volume Pingliang gazetteer.
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