About Mei Dingzuo
Lived 1549 – 1615 (aged 65–66). Mei Dingzuo was a Chinese writer.
Mei Dingzuo (1549-1615) was a Chinese writer and playwright. He was described by a contemporary drama reviewer as being "an outstanding and talented descendant of a distinguished family..." Wang Shizhen, and Wang Daokun.
Legacy Works by Mei are held in the National Central Library.
Works Chang ming lü ji (Story of the Longevity Threads) Kunlun nu (Kunlun Slave) Yu he ji (Story of the Jade Box)
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Who was Mei Dingzuo?
Ming dynasty writer, 1549–1615
When was Mei Dingzuo born?
Mei Dingzuo was born in 1549.
When did Mei Dingzuo die?
Mei Dingzuo died in 1615.
What was Mei Dingzuo's occupation?
Mei Dingzuo was a writer.
What nationality was Mei Dingzuo?
Mei Dingzuo was Chinese.
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