A Tang Dynasty official, who passed the imperial examination in the first year of Emperor Xizong's reign, and served in various high-ranking positions including Vice Minister of Justice and Chief Councillor.

a scholar and official during the Northern Song Dynasty, known for his roles in government and contributions to political discourse.

A scholar from Shangyu, Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty, known for his dedication to classical texts and an unfulfilled ambition to contribute to statecraft.