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Wang Mojie wen ji (Collected Works of Wang Mojie) is a collection of poetry and prose by Wang Wei, a renowned Tang poet. Wang Wei (701‒61), courtesy name Mojie, was from a prominent family of Qixian, Shanxi. He followed his father to Puzhou (west of present-day Yongji, Shanxi), settled there and became a resident of the east side of the Yellow River. In the ninth year (721) of the Kaiyuan reign of Tang he passed the highest level imperial examinations. He was given official posts, including as deputy master ...