Cao Zhi (Ts'ao Chih) 192-232
An imaginative poet and the third son of Cao Cao, King of Wei at the time of the Three Kingdoms. He was a major figure in the literary movement of the Jian'an period.
Works available in English:
Worlds of dust and jade; 47 poems and ballads of the third century Chinese poet Ts'ao Chih
(George W. Kent). New York: Philosophical Library, 1969.
Studies and Biographies:
Hugh Dunn, Ts'ao Chih: The Life of a Princely Chinese Poet. Taipei: China News, 1970.
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