Official history
湯顯祖，字若士，臨川人。少善屬文，有時名。張居正欲其子及第，羅海內名士以張之。聞顯祖及沈懋學名，命諸子延致。顯祖謝弗往，懋學遂與居正子嗣修偕及第。顯祖至萬歷十一年始成進士。授南京太常博士，就遷禮部主事。十八年，帝以星變嚴責言官欺蔽，並停俸一年。
— 明史卷二百三十[3]
Basic facts
- Born: 1550[1]
- Died: 29 July 1616[1]
- Birthplace: Linchuan District[1]
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Tang Xianzu
Tang Xianzu (1550 – 29 July 1616), Chinese playwright (1550-1616).
Profile
- Birth
- 1550
- Death
- 29 July 1616
- Person category
- historical figure
Continue via relations
- Born in Linchuan District[1]
- Created works The Peony Pavilion[1]
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- Works 牡丹亭