Ming · Administrator

Wang Bi 王弼

Attested AD 1480 - AD 1500

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Wang Bi was an administrator.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1480 to AD 1500 知府王弼
Dated from the passage context · History of Ming 298, passage 115

Works and attributed material

Speech · Speaker
Directly stated · History of Ming 298, passage 115

References in the histories

History of Ming, Chapter 298Volume 298 Biographies 186: Recluses · 1 passage

知府王弼每祭廟社，必延致齋居，曰：「此人在座，私意自消。」 Whenever Prefect Wang Bi performed sacrifices at the temple and altar of soil and grain, he would invite Min to join him in ritual fasting, saying: "With this man present, private motives naturally vanish."