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| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lin Cunguang | 林村廣 |
임촌광 (린춘광) |
The chief supervising secretary 都給事中 of the Office of Personnel 吏科 during the Imjin War (aka Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 임촌광(林村廣) |
| Lin Dongying | 林東榮 |
임동영 (린동잉) |
A merchant of the Southern Ming 南明. In 1647 when he sailed from Fuzhou 福州 to Japan, his ship encountered a typoon. His ship was broken and he drifted to Kyeongsang 慶尙 Province. He informed the Joseon court of the political situation of the Southern Ming. | 임동영(林東榮) |
| Lin Fang | 林放 |
임방 (린팡) |
A disciple of Confucius during the Spring and Autumn period. Little is known about him. | 방(Fang 放), 장산후(Chang Shan Hou 長山侯) |
| Lin Guan | 林觀 |
임관 (린관) |
(1367-1443). A native of Ningde 寧德, Fujian 福建. He got a teaching position in a local school. Later he became a Director 郎中 of the Ministry of Rites 禮部. He visited Korea in 1408 as an envoy. His son was Lin Chong 林聰, Minister 尙書 of the Ministry of Justice 刑部. | 관(觀), 임관(林觀) |
| Lin Gui | 林珪 |
임규 (린구이) |
A colleague of Chen Sixian 陳思賢, a teacher in a local academy. Chen and Lin among others refused to accept Yongle's 永樂 enthronement edict. They were sent to Nanjing 南京 and put to death. | 임규(林珪) |
| Lin Li | 林栗 |
임률 (린리) |
Lin Li(林栗) was an official of the Southern Song Dynasty. He came from Fu Prefecture(福州) and earned the jinshi degree(進士) in 1142. In the reign of Emperor Xiaozong(孝宗), he became Vice Minister of War(兵部侍郞). He had a dispute with Zhu Xi about the Book of Changes(周易). For this reason, he was impeached by Ye Shi(葉適) and Hu Jinchen(胡晉臣) and demoted and exiled to Quan Prefecture(泉州). | 임률(林栗), 황중(黃中) |
| Lin Lingsu | 林靈素 |
임령소 (린링쑤) |
Lin Lingsu(林靈素) was a renowned Taoist priest(道士) of the Northern Song Dynasty. Enjoying the confidence of Emperor Huizong(徽宗), he insisted that the emperor should expel Buddhist monks from the capital, for Buddhism was the religion of barbarians. He commented on the Laozi(老子). | 임령소(林靈素), 영악(靈噩), 세창(歲昌) |
| Lin Manqi | 林萬琦 |
임만기 (린만치) |
A subordinate of Wan Shide 萬世德, the military commissioner 經理 of the Ming army in Joseon around 1600. He argued that Confucius should be named the Great Teacher 先師 instead of King of the Confucian Shrine 文廟 in Korea. | 임만기(林萬琦) |
| Lin Mao | 林茂 |
임무 (린마오) |
A Ming castaway who arrived at Taean 泰安 in 1544. | 임무(林茂) |
| Lin Qilang | 林七郞 |
임칠랑 (린치랑) |
A Ming castaway to Joseon in 1406. He and his fellow castaways had an audience with King Taejong 太宗. The king gave them food and clothes. | 임칠랑(林七郞) |
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