A major female character in the classic novel [[红楼梦|紅樓夢|hong2 lou2 meng4]], noted for her intelligence and poise; she eventually marries the protagonist [[贾宝玉|賈寶玉|jia3 bao3 yu4]].

Xue Rengui (614-683), a famous general of the Tang Dynasty noted for his military achievements during the reigns of Emperors Taizong and Gaozong; his exploits became popular subjects in later folk literature and opera

Xue Fucheng (1838–1894), a Qing dynasty official and political theorist from Jiangsu who served as a diplomat to several European countries

Xue Tao (768-831), a famous poet and courtesan of the Tang Dynasty known for her musical talent, calligraphy, and poetry; she is also remembered for inventing the [[薛涛笺|薛濤箋|xue1 tao1 jian1]], a type of colorful writing paper.

Xuecheng District of Zaozhuang city in Shandong Province

Xuecheng district of Zaozhuang city in Shandong Province

Character in Chinese folklore and opera who spent eighteen years at war while his wife remained faithful to him

Xue Juzheng (912-981), a famous historian and statesman of the early Northern Song Dynasty who oversaw the compilation of the [[旧五代史|舊五代史|jiu4 wu3 dai4 shi3]] (Old History of the Five Dynasties)

honorific title for Tian Wen, a famous statesman and minor noble of the state of Qi during the Warring States period

Artaxerxes; name of several Persian kings in the Bible

Erwin Schrödinger (1887-1961), Austrian physicist and Nobel laureate known for his work in quantum mechanics

Schrödinger's wave equation in quantum mechanics

a type of small, colorful writing paper invented by the Tang dynasty poet Xue Tao, often used for writing poems

Xue Ji (649-713), a famous painter and calligrapher of the early Tang Dynasty; he is known as one of the [[唐初四大家|唐初四大家|tang2 chu1 si4 da4 jia1]]