Chinese & Japanese

Emperor Chao of Han

94–73 BC


Emperor Chao of Han, called the "Bright Emperor" in Fir-Flower Tablets, came to the throne as a child in 87 B.C., succeeding his father Emperor Wu. The dates above are those the book's Contents gives.

The archive holds one poem from Fir-Flower Tablets (1921), a song of boating, singing and picking lotus on a clear autumn day.

  1. Written in Early Autumn at the Pool of Sprinkling Water

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