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Hsi-wei and The Rule of Avoidance – By Robert Wexelblatt
When he retired from walking through the Empire leaving behind him poems and straw sandals, Hsi-wei had been presented, formally by the governor but...
Hsi-wei and the Mogwai – By Robert Wexelblatt
In early autumn, when the trees had yet to lose their leaves, when skylarks and pipits were only beginning to migrate south, Chen Hsi-wei...
Hsi-wei and the Mandate of Heaven – By Robert Wexelblatt
“The people are obliged to obey the command of Heaven. They must revere and submit to those who bear its Mandate. No duty is...
Hsi-wei and Matchmaking – By Robert Wexelblatt
It was Lady Bao’s third visit to the retired sandal maker and poet, Chen Hsi-wei. The first came after the end of the official...
Hsi-wei and the Fall of the Sui – By Robert Wexelblatt
The two weeks the Tang minister Fang Xuan-ling stole from his work in the capital to visit the poet/peasant Chen Hsi-wei in Chiangling were...
Hsi-wei, Song Sidao and Shi Xing – By Robert Wexelblatt
The forgotten poet Song Sidao was the son of a minor landlord in Yanzhou. As the boy showed early promise, his father engaged a...
My Sister’s Troubles – By Robert Wexelblatt
Jason looks like a little fascist in his Cub Scout uniform. Another battle I lost, though I didn’t put up much of a fight. ...