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林逋
lín​bū

Lin Bu

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林逋 lín​bū Lin Bu

Northern Song dynasty poet (967-1028) known for his poems about plum blossoms and his reclusive lifestyle on Mount Gu in Hangzhou; he was famously said to have taken 'the plum as his wife and cranes as his children'.

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