Overview
Fu Zai was an official and Writer.
IdentityHistorical · Male
Found inBook of Chen
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Yishi | 宜事 |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 582 to AD 589 賜死獄中Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 285
Age
- 55AD 582 to AD 589 時年五十五 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 285
Attested activity
- AD 557 to AD 577 使齊Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 30, passage 269
- AD 582 to AD 589 後主Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 30, passages 275, 285
- AD 582 後主即位Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 271
- AD 583 to AD 589 後主朝Directly stated · Book of Chen 29, passage 141
- AD 569 to AD 582 東宮學士時Dated from the passage context · Book of Chen 27, passage 121
- AD 549 梁太清末Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 123
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Child of Fu Yi (傅彝)father 父Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 120
- Child of Mother of Fu Zai (傅縡母)mother 母 · maternal lineDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 123
Key source chapters
Career and standing
- in charge of edicts 掌詔誥Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 271
- unranked gentleman attendant-in-ordinary of the scattered cavalry 通直散騎侍郎AD 557 to AD 577 尋以本官兼通直散騎侍郎使齊 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 269
- director of the secretariat 祕書監AD 582 後主即位 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 271
- right guard general 右衛將軍AD 582 後主即位 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 271
- secretariat attendant for current affairs 中書通事舍人AD 582 後主即位 · AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 271
- adviser to the Prince of Shixing, General Who Pacifies the South 鎮南始興王諮議參軍AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 269
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- crown prince household supervisor 太子庶子AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 270
- crown prince steward 太子僕AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 270
- gentleman attendant of the scattered cavalry 散騎侍郎AppointedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 269
- eastern palace recorder 東宮管記HeldDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passages 269-270
- ArrestedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 275
- Granted deathDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 285
- OfferedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 283
Places and affiliations
- Polity Chen 陳 · Relation ServedStrongly inferred · Book of Chen 30, passage 271
- At Beidi 北地Directly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 121
Learning and skills
- Skill composition 文 · Level renownedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 272
Works and attributed material
- collected writings in ten scrolls 集十卷Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 286
- Non-Contention Treatise 無諍論Relation AuthorStrongly inferred · Book of Chen 30, passages 226, 268-269
- Treatise on Illuminating the Way 明道論Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passages 130-131
- Memorial · Author · With Later Lord (後主) · Direct quotation · Mode quotation Speaker Fu Zai (傅縡)Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passages 276-281
- Speech · Speaker · With Later Lord (後主) · Direct quotation · Mode quotation Speaker Fu Zai (傅縡)Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 284
- Treatise · Author · With Daxin Hao (大心暠法師)Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 131
Events and relationships
- Mission toAD 557 to AD 577 使齊 · Diplomatic · Envoy · At Northern Qi 齊Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 269
- Served heirDirectly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 121
- SlanderedDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 275
- Relation Served under · Person Chen Shuling (陳叔陵)Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 269
- Relation Rival of · Person Shen Keqing (沈客卿)Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 274
- Relation Rival of · Person Shi Wenqing (施文慶)Directly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 274
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment brilliantly sharp spirit of an age · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 300
- Assessment could not advance and withdraw by the Way and fell into the utmost net; pitiable · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 301
- Assessment greatly valued by Houzhu · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 272
- classical ornate style; quick and wrote without draftsCharacterDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 272
- stiff, unrestrained, relied on talent, insulted othersCharacterDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 273
- unyielding by natureCharacterDirectly stated · Book of Chen 30, passage 276
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Chen 27, passage 121
References in the histories
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