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The author of this work, Chen Yumo (1548‒1618), a scholar and official, worked as an instructor at the Directorate of Education, as a surveillance commissioner in Sichuan, and as a provincial administration commissioner in Guizhou Province. Presented here is his Pian zhi (An anthology of early works with comparisons and analyses) in an edition from the Wanli reign (1573‒1620). It is a collection of early works on similar subjects, for which Chen Yumo provided comparative analyses. Included in the work are examples of the writing of Zhang Heng ...