Xi Kang (嵇康) (223-262) was a Chinese author, poet, Taoist philosopher, and alchemist. He wrote a book about music "Theory of Chinese Koto". He was considered scandalous and seditious, and was sentenced to death after offending one of the princes. Events Births Deaths Liu Bei, Chinese warlord and founder of the Kingdom of Shu Han. ... Deaths Xi Kang, author Categories: 262 ...
See also:List of Chinese authors // Chronological list Antiquity, Qin, Han and pre-Tang dynasties 屈原 Qu Yuan (340 ? -278 ? BC) 宋玉 Song Yu (3rd century BC) å¸é¦¬é· Sima Qian (145- ? BC) å¸é¦¬ç›¸å¦‚ Sima Xiangru (179-117 BC) ç固 Ban Gu (32-92) 張衡 Zhang Heng (78-139) æ›¹æ“ Cao Cao (155-220) 曹丕 Cao Pi (187-226) æ›¹æ¤ Cao Zhi (192-232) 嵇康 Xi Kang...
XiKang (Simplified Chinese: 嵇康; Traditional Chinese: 嵇康; pinyin: Xī Kāng or Jí Kāng, born in 奚康 during the Wei Jin transition 223-262) was a Chinese author, poet, Taoist philosopher, musician, and alchemist.
XiKang was highly critical of Confucianism and challenged many social conventions of his time.
XiKang was one of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove.
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