Li Ching Chao (1084 - 1151)

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She was born into a literary family and became an antiquarian, book collector, and calligrapher. Of her six original volumes of lyrics, only about 50 lyrics remain. In Stephen Owen's chapter, "The Snares of Memory," it concentrates on Li Ch'ing-Chao's Afterward to Records on Metal and Stone. He believes that Chao's account is filled with memories of her happy times in her married life and her tremendous bitterness toward her husband for the excessive value he placed on this material collecti.. Continue..

Some of Li Ching Chao Poems

A Friend Sends Her Perfumed Carriage

A Morning Dream

A Song of Departure

As in a Dream

At a Poetry Party I Am Given the Rhyme Chih

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