Han dynasty essayists

Chinese statesman and military strategist (181–234)

1st century Chinese meteorologist, astronomer, and philosopher

Chinese poet

Chinese philosopher, politician and writer (127–200)

Chinese poet and politician (79-166)

2nd century Chinese philosopher

Eastern Wu official and scholar (164-233)

brother of Emperor Gaozu of Han

Chinese essayist, politician and writer (128–190

Eastern Han official and scholar (129–199)

Eastern Han dynasty official and scholar (died 201)