Mencius (circa 372-289 BC), a famous Chinese philosopher during the Warring States period and a major student of the teachings of 孔子 kǒng​zǐ; he is traditionally honored as the "Second Sage"

The "Mencius", one of the classic texts of Confucianism and one of the 四书 sì​shū; it records the actions and philosophical conversations of the philosopher Mencius and his disciples.