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Du Jingchan was a Recluse and Father of Du Qi.
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Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 55Volume 55 Biographies 36: Filial Piety · 5 passages
杜栖字孟山，吳郡錢唐人，徵士京產子也。
Du Qi, courtesy name Mengshan, was from Qiantang in Wu commandery, son of the recluse Jingchan.
同郡張融與京產相友，每相造言論，栖常在側。
Zhang Rong of the same commandery was a friend of Jingchan. Whenever they met to discuss learning, Qi was always present.
中書郎周顒與京產書曰：「賢子學業清標，後來之秀。
Zhou Yong of the Secretariat wrote to Jingchan: "Your worthy son's learning is clear and distinguished—a rising talent.
栖肥白長壯，及京產疾，旬日閒便皮骨自支。
Qi had been plump, fair, and strong; when Jingchan fell ill, within ten days Qi was skin and bone.
京產亡，水漿不入口七日，晨夕不罷哭，不食鹽菜。
When Jingchan died, Qi took no food or drink for seven days, wept without cease morning and evening, and ate neither salt nor seasoned vegetables.