Records of the Pavilion of the Old Drunkard
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Records of the Pavilion of the Old Drunkard is a celebrated prose essay by the Song dynasty scholar-official Ouyang Xiu, renowned for its elegant description of landscape, leisure, and literati life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Records of the Pavilion of the Old Drunkard canonical | 2 |
| In the Tavern (Zai jiulou shang) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8115229 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Records of the Pavilion of the Old Drunkard Context triple: [Ouyang Xiu, authored, Records of the Pavilion of the Old Drunkard]
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A.
Nongzheng Quanshu
Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
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B.
Yongle Encyclopedia
The Yongle Encyclopedia is a vast 15th-century Chinese imperial compendium that sought to collect and preserve the entirety of known knowledge, literature, and scholarship of its time.
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C.
Siku Quanshu
Siku Quanshu is an enormous 18th-century Chinese imperial encyclopedia and library collection that systematically compiled, edited, and classified the major works of Chinese literature, history, philosophy, and classics.
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D.
Four Dreams of Linchuan
Four Dreams of Linchuan is a celebrated cycle of four Ming-dynasty Chinese plays by dramatist Tang Xianzu, renowned for its lyrical exploration of love, dreams, and destiny.
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E.
Book of the Eight Tones
The Book of the Eight Tones is a liturgical hymn book used in Eastern Christian worship that organizes chants according to eight musical modes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Records of the Pavilion of the Old Drunkard Target entity description: Records of the Pavilion of the Old Drunkard is a celebrated prose essay by the Song dynasty scholar-official Ouyang Xiu, renowned for its elegant description of landscape, leisure, and literati life.
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A.
Nongzheng Quanshu
Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
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B.
Yongle Encyclopedia
The Yongle Encyclopedia is a vast 15th-century Chinese imperial compendium that sought to collect and preserve the entirety of known knowledge, literature, and scholarship of its time.
-
C.
Siku Quanshu
Siku Quanshu is an enormous 18th-century Chinese imperial encyclopedia and library collection that systematically compiled, edited, and classified the major works of Chinese literature, history, philosophy, and classics.
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D.
Four Dreams of Linchuan
Four Dreams of Linchuan is a celebrated cycle of four Ming-dynasty Chinese plays by dramatist Tang Xianzu, renowned for its lyrical exploration of love, dreams, and destiny.
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E.
Book of the Eight Tones
The Book of the Eight Tones is a liturgical hymn book used in Eastern Christian worship that organizes chants according to eight musical modes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese literary work
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Song dynasty prose ⓘ prose essay ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chinese literati culture
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Ouyang Xiu’s official career ⓘ pavilion culture in Chinese literature ⓘ |
| author | Ouyang Xiu ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| hasAuthorDynasty | Song dynasty ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation | scholar-official ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | celebrated work of Song prose ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Confucian literati tradition
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Song dynasty elite leisure practices ⓘ |
| hasForm | short prose piece ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
later pavilion essays in Chinese literature
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scholarly appreciation of Song prose ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryStyle |
balanced parallel prose
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vivid descriptive imagery ⓘ |
| hasSetting | pavilion in a scenic landscape ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
harmony between humans and nature
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self-irony about drunkenness ⓘ social gatherings of scholars ⓘ transience of pleasure ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyAnthologizedIn | collections of classical Chinese prose ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
landscape essay
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prose ⓘ travel writing ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Song dynasty literature ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
drinking
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friendship ⓘ landscape ⓘ leisure ⓘ literati life ⓘ pavilion ⓘ seasonal scenery ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of literati leisure
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elegant description of landscape ⓘ influence on later Chinese prose ⓘ refined Classical Chinese prose style ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ouyang Xiu’s collected works
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linked to:
Collected Works of Ouyang Wenzhong Gong
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| studiedIn | Chinese literature curricula ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed |
Northern Song dynasty
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linked to:
Song dynasty
|
| translatedInto |
English
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modern Chinese ⓘ other foreign languages ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Song dynasty scholar-official ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Records of the Pavilion of the Old Drunkard Description of subject: Records of the Pavilion of the Old Drunkard is a celebrated prose essay by the Song dynasty scholar-official Ouyang Xiu, renowned for its elegant description of landscape, leisure, and literati life.
Referenced by (3)
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