Tang Cai Zi Zhuan
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The Tang Cai Zi Zhuan (simplified Chinese: 唐才子传; traditional Chinese: 唐才子傳; pinyin: Táng Cái Zǐ Zhuán; Wade–Giles: Tang3 Tsai1 Tzu3 Chuan1) is a Chinese collection of biographies of poets of the Tang Dynasty.
It was compiled by the Yuan dynasty figure Xin Wenfang.[1]
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Textual tradition
The work was lost in China from the mid-Ming dynasty.[1] It was, however, copied in Japan at the Five Mountains,[1] and that text was later reexported back to China at the end of the Qing dynasty.[1]
