across the entire country; all over China

Jiangnan University (in Jiangsu Province)

Jiangnan district of Nanning City, Guangxi

Qing dynasty province covering southern Jiangsu, southern Anhui and northern Zhejiang provinces, with its capital at Nanjing

the four great southern talents of the Ming dynasty, namely: Tang Bohu, Zhu Zhishan, Wen Zhengming, and Xu Zhenqing

Lament for the South, a long poem in the fu style by Yu Xin mourning the fall of the Liang of the Southern dynasties.

patchwork of waterways, especially in the lower Yangtze delta region