Citations:Han-tan
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English citations of Han-tan
- 1912, Lionel Giles, Taoist Teachings from the Book of Lieh Tzŭ[1], London: John Murray, →OCLC, page 118:
- The good people of Han-tan were in the habit, every New Year's day, of presenting their Governor, Chien Tzü, with a number of live pigeons.
- 1940, Derk Bodde, Statesman, Patriot, and General in Ancient China (American Oriental Series)[2], volume 17, New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, →OCLC, page 16:
- Now we know from the biography that Tzŭ-chʻu's wife had formerly been an ordinary courtesan (chi 姬) of Han-tan, who had been selected by Lü Pu-wei to be his concubine because she "was extremely beautiful and an excellent dancer."
- 1965, Cho-yun Hsu, Ancient China in Transition An Analysis of Social Mobility, 722-222 B.C.[3], Stanford University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 45:
- Lu Pu-wei was a prosperous businessman in the large city of Han-tan in Chao, where he met a prince of Ch'in who was being kept as hostage in the capital.