Index 1003Doshira, 640
“Dreaming of the Golden Ruler,” 321
Dreams, 10, 105–106, 289, 290
Droughts. See Natural disasters
Drowning, 389, 390, 510, 617, 621–622
Drunkenness. See Alcohol
Du Bingyi, 581
Duke Liang (Di Renjie), 76
Duty, labor. See Labor
Duty soldiers, 122, 745–746
Dynasty-founding merit subjects, 188, 230, 522
Earth, 454–455, 456. See also Altars of Earth and
Grain; National Altar to the Gods of Soil and
Grain
Earthquakes. See Natural disasters
Eclipses, 282, 285, 619, 673, 767, 887–888
Education, 121, 180, 181, 254, 322, 581
Eihan (monk), 715, 727
Eikaku (monk), 715, 727
Eirin (monk), 575
Elderly, 121, 192, 261, 512, 531, 886
Embezzlement. See Crimes
Emissaries: eunuchs as, 60, 64, 73, 93, 511; monks
as, 397, 413, 500, 505, 508, 570, 575, 585, 661,
674, 715, 727. See also Envoys
Emperors. See specific emperors
Emptiness Constellation, 779
Energy, 489, 830, 861, 893
“The Enlightened Virtue of Our King,” 321
Entertainers, 2, 182–183, 333, 559, 731
Envoys, 412, 414, 415, 588, 595, 653, 661, 672;
banquets for, 270, 330, 385, 596, 609; memo-
rials about, 506–507, 541–542. See also
Eunuchs; specific envoys
Eridanus Constellation, 888
Essentials of the Government of the Zhenguan
Period, 222, 518, 876
Eunuchs, 116, 143, 154, 278, 355, 356, 379, 397,
482, 544, 577, 588, 618, 632, 858; as emissaries,
60, 64, 73, 93, 511; power of, 114, 307, 491, 641,
679, 682, 769; duties of, 178, 285, 491, 601, 643,
817, 818; as envoys, 385, 392, 393, 395–396, 400,
403, 405, 415, 439, 498, 499, 506–507, 589, 593,
620, 665, 818–819
Examinations, 145, 263, 277, 280, 641; civil ser-
vice, 51, 120–121, 283, 307, 553, 571–572, 579,
580, 588, 701; military, 384, 457, 497, 673; for
Court of Interpreters, 452–453
Executions. See Punishments
Exile. See Punishments
Extended Meaning of the Great Learning (Zhen
Dexiu), 56, 76, 174, 184, 187, 188, 205, 206, 211,
222, 235, 322, 425, 437, 882, 890
Fabric. See Cloth; Cotton; Hemp cloth; Linen;
Ramie cloth; Silk
Factory, bell, 522, 586
Falcons, 744; prohibition on hunting, 457, 504,
604; farms, 478, 489, 500, 501; hunting with,
527, 659; prohibition on raising, 542
Families: ceremonies, 121, 148, 164, 502; royal,
184, 394, 449, 483; monks with, 777; lawsuits,
824
Famine, 478, 513–514, 515, 566, 704, 761, 793, 886
Fan Wenzi, 616
Fan Xuanling, 811–812
Farms, 179, 567, 569, 594, 697, 798; state-run mili-
tary, 123; with agriculture, 157, 180, 386–387,
514–515, 532, 866; soldiers and, 175, 419; crops
and, 182, 186–187, 267, 328, 329, 360, 408, 412,
416, 477–478, 493, 576, 578, 591, 633, 826, 865;
proposals for, 386; falcon, 478, 489, 500, 501;
horse, 515, 766; flooding on, 674; salt, 707
Fasting, 281, 528
Female entertainer, 2, 731
Festivals, 146, 823
Fiefs, 72, 173, 217, 223, 224
Filial piety, 186, 519–521, 553, 570, 674, 720, 806,
886
Firearms soldiers, 677
Fires, 248, 257, 346, 348, 356, 424, 515, 564, 567,
642, 735, 775–776, 837
Fish, 659, 671, 707, 732–733, 761, 763, 867. See
also Directorate for Fisheries and Natural
Resources
Five Directions, spirits of, 456, 561
Five-Troop Disposition Diagram, 683
Floggings. See Punishments
Floods. See Natural disasters
Flower Garland Sutra, 393, 414–415, 643
Foods Office, 139, 140
Forests, survey of, 672
Forgery, 512
Fortresses, 3, 13, 236, 285, 295, 299, 300, 344,
345, 366, 759; construction of, 416, 426, 443,
594, 606, 702, 712, 713, 742–743, 744; capture
of, 601, 680, 682–683
Fortunetelling, 37, 40, 62, 243, 339, 362, 364–365,
366–367, 374, 376, 831–832, 837
The Four Books, 120, 452, 869, 889–890. See also
The Analects; Doctrine of the Mean; The Great
Learning; Mencius
Frugality, 113–114, 116, 195
Fuji Korehisa, 494
Fuli, 463
Funeral ceremonies, 637, 752; observances of,
121, 502; attire, 602–603, 605
Fu Yan, 458