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*''Japanese/Okinawan/Chinese'': [[程]] 復 ''(Tei Fuku / Tii Fuku / Chéng Fù)''
 
*''Japanese/Okinawan/Chinese'': [[程]] 復 ''(Tei Fuku / Tii Fuku / Chéng Fù)''
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Tei Fuku was a scholar-official of Chinese origin who served in the [[government of the Ryukyu Kingdom]] towards the end of the 14th century.
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Tei Fuku was a scholar-official of Chinese origin who served in the court of the Okinawan kingdom of [[Chuzan|Chûzan]] towards the end of the 14th century.
    
As of [[1392]], Tei was serving as the ''[[anji]]'' (lord) of a ''[[gusuku]]'' (castle) and its associated territory, and concurrently as an interpreter in the service of the Ryukyuan royal court. In that year, the court successfully petitioned [[Nanjing]] for Tei, along with Ye Xiyin<!--葉希尹-->, another Chinese official serving in similar capacities within Ryukyu, to be recognized for their long years of service with official Ming court costume representative of position within the ranks of Ming scholar-officials.
 
As of [[1392]], Tei was serving as the ''[[anji]]'' (lord) of a ''[[gusuku]]'' (castle) and its associated territory, and concurrently as an interpreter in the service of the Ryukyuan royal court. In that year, the court successfully petitioned [[Nanjing]] for Tei, along with Ye Xiyin<!--葉希尹-->, another Chinese official serving in similar capacities within Ryukyu, to be recognized for their long years of service with official Ming court costume representative of position within the ranks of Ming scholar-officials.
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At some point prior to [[1396]], he was named to the Ming official post of ''diǎnbù'' (典簿, J: ''tenbo'').<ref>Tomiyama, 48.</ref>
    
In [[1411]], the Ryukyuan royal court wrote to Nanjing requesting that Tei Fuku, having served loyally for over forty years, and now 81 years of age, be permitted to retire to his home region of Raozhou<!--饒州-->. He was simultaneously given the honorary titles/posts of Prime Minister (国相) and ''changshi'' of the Left (左長史).<ref>Tomiyama, 47.</ref>
 
In [[1411]], the Ryukyuan royal court wrote to Nanjing requesting that Tei Fuku, having served loyally for over forty years, and now 81 years of age, be permitted to retire to his home region of Raozhou<!--饒州-->. He was simultaneously given the honorary titles/posts of Prime Minister (国相) and ''changshi'' of the Left (左長史).<ref>Tomiyama, 47.</ref>
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