Wang Yun (Qing dynasty)

Wang Yun (1749–1819) was a Chinese poet and playwright during the Qing Dynasty.

This article is about Chinese scholar of the Qing period. For other uses, see Wang Yun (disambiguation).

Her birthplace is Chang'an. In her poems she writes about the frustration of educated women, who were not allowed to have a career, nor were they accepted by men as intellectual equals. The Huaiqing Tang ji contains over 200 of her poems. She also wrote three chuanqi plays; Fanhua meng (Dream of Glory), Quan fu ji (Complete Happiness) and You xian meng (A Dream Visit to the Immortals).

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