{"id":542,"date":"2011-01-26T15:07:22","date_gmt":"2011-01-26T23:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/jingliu\/?p=542"},"modified":"2011-03-22T08:28:22","modified_gmt":"2011-03-22T16:28:22","slug":"ming-diaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/2011\/01\/26\/ming-diaries\/","title":{"rendered":"Ming Diaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Brook can&#8217;t wait to read the newly arrived \u5609\u8208\u6587\u737b\u53e2\u66f8, especially the Diary by Feng Mengzhen (1548-1595)&#8211;\u300a\u5feb\u96ea\u5802\u65e5\u8a18\u300b. I remember his presentation at the last <a href=\"http:\/\/asiavoila.arts.ubc.ca\/home\/programs\/asia-voila-2010\/institute-of-asian-research.html\">BC China Scholars&#8217; Forum<\/a>. Tim was desperately looking for living cost in Ming Dynasty and expenditures on collectables, etc. I finally found them in Feng&#8217;s diary. This poor scholar 500 years ago could hardly keep him and the family fed, but he collected well-known \u300a\u6c5f\u5c71\u96ea\u973d\u5716\u300band other antiquities ignoring the high cost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Brook can&#8217;t wait to read the newly arrived \u5609\u8208\u6587\u737b\u53e2\u66f8, especially the Diary by Feng Mengzhen (1548-1595)&#8211;\u300a\u5feb\u96ea\u5802\u65e5\u8a18\u300b. I remember his presentation at the last BC China Scholars&#8217; Forum. Tim was desperately looking for living cost in Ming Dynasty and expenditures on collectables, etc. I finally found them in Feng&#8217;s diary. This poor scholar 500 years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":377,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,2383],"tags":[228589,7327],"class_list":["post-542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-readings","category-reference-questions","tag-ming","tag-reference"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/377"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":895,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions\/895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}