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• Book of Odes
  *''Chinese'': 詩經 ''(Shījīng)'' ...ior to 600 BCE, it is one of the earliest surviving collections of Chinese poetry, and is considered one of the [[Confucian classics|Five Classics]], along w
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• Kaifuso
  ...mpiled in [[751]], is the oldest compilation of Japanese poetry written in Chinese. ...Bary]] writes that it more closely resembles "copybook exercises than true poetry."<ref>de Bary, 97.</ref>
  658 bytes (86 words) - 19:56, 19 January 2015
• Sokei Chugi
  *''Chinese-style name'': 伊世高 ''(Isekou)'' ...d among the Ryukyuan ''[[sanjurokkasen|sanjûrokkasen]]'' ("36 Immortals of Poetry").
  1 KB (189 words) - 15:54, 26 December 2012
• Manyoshu
  ...0 Leaves"), compiled around the 760s, is the oldest collection of Japanese poetry. Officially commissioned by the imperial court, it contains around 4,500 po ...aesthetic, including treatments of poverty, vermin, and filth which Heian poetry ignores to the more exclusive focus on "cleaner," elegant subjects of seaso
  1 KB (184 words) - 16:42, 6 October 2014
• Zheng Qian
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': [[鄭]]虔 ''(Zhèng Qián / Tei Ken)'' ...rigin of the term "Three Perfections," referring to the unity of painting, poetry, and calligraphy.
  436 bytes (67 words) - 01:14, 20 February 2014
• Tosen
  ::''This is about the Noh play. For Chinese trading ships, see [[Chinese in Nagasaki]].'' ...it. "Chinese ship") is a [[Noh]] play about a Chinese man torn between his Chinese and Japanese families.
  1,013 bytes (163 words) - 00:28, 16 December 2015
• Orchid Pavilion Gathering
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 蘭亭集會 ''(Lán tíng jí huì / rantei shuukai)'' ...quite possibly the most famous and most influential work in the history of Chinese calligraphy.
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• Jingju
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 京劇 ''(Jīngjù / Kyougeki)'' ...g opera or Peking opera, is perhaps the most prominent form of traditional Chinese theatre. Developing out of an amalgamation of earlier theatre styles, inclu
  668 bytes (90 words) - 21:03, 5 September 2014
• The Dream of Handan
  ...cooking millet on the stove, and lives an entire life - studying for the [[Chinese imperial examinations|exams]], earning a ''jinshi'' degree, getting married *Conrad Schirokauer, et al, ''A Brief History of Chinese and Japanese Civilizations'', Fourth Edition, Cengage Learning (2012), 255.
  850 bytes (131 words) - 16:53, 15 February 2015
• Zheng Sixiao
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': [[鄭]]思肖 ''(Zhèng Sīxiào / Tei Shishou)'' ...btle political message, alluding to the uprooting of cultivated, civilized Chinese culture in the wake of China being taken over by barbarians ([[Mongols]]).
  1 KB (142 words) - 00:51, 15 February 2014
• Sanxian
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 三線 ''(sānxiàn / sansen)'' or 三絃 ''(sānxián / sangen The ''sanxian'' is a Chinese tradition three-stringed plucked lute, from which the Ryukyuan ''[[sanshin]
  1 KB (171 words) - 19:35, 25 December 2017
• Dizi
  *''Chinese'': 笛子 ''(dizi)'' The ''dizi'' is a Chinese end-blown flute used in ''[[kunqu]]'' theatre.
  634 bytes (98 words) - 21:03, 21 August 2013
• Guanzi
  *''Chinese'': 管子 ''(guǎnzǐ)'' The ''guǎnzǐ'' is an ancient type of Chinese flute, consisting of a simple cylindrical construction with a double-reed.
  732 bytes (112 words) - 19:20, 17 October 2014
• Pipa
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 琵琶 ''(pípa / biwa)'' The ''pipa'' is a Chinese stringed lute, the instrument which developed in Japan into the ''[[biwa]]'
  944 bytes (147 words) - 00:03, 23 November 2014
• Guzheng
  *''Chinese'': 古箏 ''(gǔzhēng)'' The ''guzheng'' is a traditional Chinese musical instrument, a zither closely resembling the Japanese ''[[koto]]''.
  840 bytes (129 words) - 07:54, 20 August 2015
• Wakan roeishu
  ...iled around [[1013]] by [[Fujiwara Kinto|Fujiwara Kintô]]. It combines 587 Chinese poems (''[[kanshi]]'') by figures such as [[Bai Juyi]] which were popular a [[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
  1 KB (211 words) - 17:45, 21 June 2015
• Lake Dongting
  *''Chinese'': 洞庭湖 ''(Dòngtíng hú)'' ...s the subject of one of the classic "[[Eight Views of Xiao and Xiang]]" of poetry and painting.
  502 bytes (74 words) - 04:41, 29 August 2017
• Song Di
  *''Chinese'': [[宋]] 迪 ''(Sòng Dí)'' *Alfreda Murck. ''Poetry and Painting in Song China: The Subtle Art of Dissent''. Harvard University
  858 bytes (123 words) - 08:18, 28 June 2017
• Huqin
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 胡琴 ''(hú qin / kokin)'' ...hese include the two-stringed ''[[erhu]]'' (perhaps the most well-known of Chinese instruments), as well as similar instruments such as the ''[[jinghu]]'' use
  1 KB (207 words) - 08:09, 20 August 2015
• Sesson Yubai
  ...ed in China for 23 years; his poetry and calligraphy reflects considerable Chinese influences.
  605 bytes (80 words) - 01:43, 29 October 2015

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