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Wei Zhuang
Wei Zhuang was a Chinese poet of the late Tang dynasty, celebrated for his ci lyrics and for the long narrative poem Lament of the Lady of Qin, which describes the sack of Chang'an by Huang Chao's rebels in 881. After passing the imperial examinations in 894 he went to Sichuan, where he served Wang Jian and became chief minister of the Former Shu state founded in 907.
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