Ancient China · Legendary Hermit

Hong Ya 洪崖

Legendary antiquity

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Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Hong Ya was a Legendary Hermit.

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legendary antiquity
Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 88, passage 12

References in the histories

History of the Northern Dynasties, Chapter 88Volume 88 Biographies 76: Recluses · 1 passage

洪崖兆其始，箕山扇其風，七人作乎周年，四皓光乎漢日。 Hong Ya opened the way at the beginning, Mount Ji spread the example, the Seven Worthies appeared in Zhou times, and the Four Hoary Heads shone in the Han.