Western Han Dynasty statesman and scholar (200–121 BC) who served as prime minister under Emperor Wu.

Gongsun Long (c. 325-250 BC), a leading thinker of the School of Logicians during the Warring States Period known for his logical paradoxes such as "white horse is not horse".

The namesake book of the Warring States period philosopher [[公孙龙|公孫龍|gong1 sun1 long2]], a key text of the Logicians or "School of Names"; it is famous for the "white horse is not a horse" argument and the "hard and white" paradox.

Famous general of the state of [[秦国|秦國|qin2 guo2]] who was victorious at the Battle of [[长平|長平|chang2 ping2]] in 260 BC; also known as [[白起|白起|bai2 qi3]]

A famous figure of the Spring and Autumn period who sacrificed his life to save the Orphan of Zhao; a retainer of Zhao Shuo who plotted with [[程婴|程嬰|cheng2 ying1]] to protect the Zhao family heir from the villain Tu'an Jia.

ginkgo tree; maidenhair tree. This name, literally "grandfather-grandson tree," refers to the tree's slow growth, as the person who plants it will not see its fruit until the generation of their grandchildren.

statesman and official of the State of Zheng during the Spring and Autumn Period, also known by his courtesy name Zi Chan

Gongsun Chou, a student of [[孟子|孟子|meng4 zi3]] from the state of Qi during the Warring States period. He is credited with co-authoring the book [[孟子|孟子|meng4 zi3]] along with other disciples like [[万章|萬章|wan4 zhang1]].