Cai Wan

Cai Wan (1695-1755), was a Chinese poet.[1][2]

She was the daughter of the noble official Cao Yurong and married to the cabinet minister Gao Quizhou.[3] She was educated within Confucianism, and published her own collection of poems.[4] Cai Wan had an acknowledged influence as the adviser of her spouse, who reportedly confided his suggestions to her before introducing them to the government.

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  2. ^ Xu, Sufeng (2013-01-01). "Domesticating Romantic Love during the High Qing Classical Revival: The Poetic Exchanges between Wang Zhaoyuan (1763-1851) and Her Husband Hao Yixing (1757-1829)". NAN NÜ. 15 (2): 219–264. doi:10.1163/15685268-0152P0002. ISSN 1387-6805.
  3. ^ Idema, Wilt L. "Poetry, Gender, and Ethnicity: Manchu and Mongol Women Poets in Beijing (1775-1875)". escholarship.mcgill.ca. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  4. ^ Stefanowska, Lily Xiao Hong Lee, Clara Lau, A. D. (2016-06-11). Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: v. 1: The Qing Period, 1644-1911. New York: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315706115/biographical-dictionary-chinese-women-1-qing-period-1644-1911-lily-xiao-hong-lee-stefanowska-clara-lau. ISBN 978-1-315-70611-5.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)