Su Xiaoxiao

Su Xiaoxiao
The Singer Su Xiaoxiao (1746) by Kang Tao
The Singer Su Xiaoxiao (1746) by Kang Tao
Bornc.479[1]
Diedc.501[2]
NationalityChinese
Occupation(s)courtesan, poet
Notable workSong of the West Tomb

Su Xiaoxiao (Chinese: 蘇小小) (c.479[1] – c.501), sometimes by the appellation "Little Su" and "Su Xiao", was a famous Chinese courtesan and poet from Qiantang City (now Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province) in the Southern Qi Dynasty.[1] [3]

  1. ^ a b c Berg 2013, p. 143.
  2. ^ Death year based on year of entombment: Exploring Hangzou, Solitary Island
  3. ^ Barnstone & Ping 2010, p. 84.