Chung-He Cheng
Taiwanese literary figure
About Chung-He Cheng
Lived 1756 – 1827 (aged 70–71). Chung-He Cheng was a Chinese.
Chung-He Cheng was a Taiwanese literary figure of the Qing Dynasty.
He was a local landowner in Zhuqian (now Hsinchu) who founded the local Cheng family. After settling in Zhuqian in 1806, he took up teaching as his profession. His son Yung-Hsi Cheng was the first successful candidate in the highest imperial examinations in Taiwan.
The descendants of Chung-He Cheng are divided into four major branches, and they take turns to visit the tomb in autumn every year. Restoration began in 1996, and it was completed in June 1998.
Layout Chung-He Cheng's tomb is an ancient tomb with three curved handrails. It has a stone seal, a stone pen, and a stone lion on the pillars of the curved handrails, and a pair of stone figures, stone horses, stone sheep, stone tigers, and stone supports in front of it.
In front of the tomb, there is a tombstone with an inscription.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Chung-He Cheng?
Taiwanese literary figure
When was Chung-He Cheng born?
Chung-He Cheng was born in 1756.
When did Chung-He Cheng die?
Chung-He Cheng died in 1827.
What nationality was Chung-He Cheng?
Chung-He Cheng was Chinese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chung-He Cheng. https://biography.guide/chung-he-cheng/
MLA: "Chung-He Cheng." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chung-he-cheng/.
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