Chinese Martial Arts. From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century

10. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Weishu), 1. 2.


11. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Weishu), 18. 544.


12. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Weishu), 1. 35.


13. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Weishu), 8. 239.


14. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Shushu), 36. 943. I must emphasize that this story is
    recorded in the historical records of the Three Kingdoms. Not surprisingly, it
    also appears in thefictionalized account of the period.


15. Fan Xuanliang,Jinshu, Taibei: Dingwen Shuju, 1995 , 103. 2694.


16. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Weishu), 16. 510.


17. Fan Xuanliang,Jinshu, 103. 2683.


18. Fan Xuanliang,Jinshu, 109. 2827.


19. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Weishu), 2. 89


20. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Weishu), 11. 340.
    21 .Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Weishu), 12. 367.


21. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Shushu), 35. 914.


22. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Wushu), 54. 1267.


23. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Weishu), 1. 8


24. Shen Yue,Songshu, Taibei: Dingwen Shuju, 1998 , 18. 506.


25. Fan Xuanliang,Jinshu, 25. 771.


26. David Graff,Medieval Chinese Warfare, 300 – 900 , London: Routledge,
    2002 , 114.


27. For an example of this, see the Daoist swordsman inChinese Ghost Story(Sien
    nui yau wan), Dir. Siu-Tung Ching, Perf. Leslie Cheung, Joey Wang and Ma
    Wu, Cinema City Film Productions, 1987.


28. Pei Songzhi,Sanguozhi(Wushu), 60. 1379 (notes, citing theBaopuzi).


29. Ge Hong,Baopuzi, Taibei: Xinwenfeng Chuban Gongsi, 1998 , 50 / 13. 263.
    31 .Wei Shou,Weishu, Taibei: Dingwen Shuju, 1998 , 15. 375.


30. For Yi Huan, see Wei Shou,Weishu, 32. 991 ; for Er Zhuzhao, see Wei Shou,
    Weishu, 75. 1661.


31. Sima Guang,Zizhi Tongjian, Taibei: Taiwan Zhonghua Shuju, 1966 , 154. 6 b.


32. Shen Yue,Songshu, Taibei: Dingwen Shuju, 1998 , 72. 1880.


33. Lin Boyuan,Zhongguo Wushushi, 154 – 5.


34. Sima Guang,Zizhi Tongjian, Taibei: Taiwan Zhonghua Shuju, 1966 , 66. 2 a.


35. Fan Xuanliang,Jinshu 96. 2515.
    38 .“The Ballad of Mulan”translated by William H. Nienhauser in Wu-chi Liu
    and Irving Yucheng Lo (eds.),Sunflower Splendor: Three Thousand Years of
    Chinese Poetry, Garden City, NY: Anchor Books, 1975 , 77 – 80.


36. Sima Guang,Zizhi Tongjian, Beijing: Guji Chubanshe, 1956 , 157. 4882 ,cited
    and translated by David Graff, 107.


37. Graff,Medieval Chinese Warfare, 107.

5 The Sui and Tang Dynasties

1. David Graff,Medieval Chinese Warfare, 300 – 900 , London: Routledge, 2002 , 161.
   2 .LiYuan’s mother and Yang Guang’s mother were sisters, making the two emper-
   orsfirst cousins.


2. Graff,Medieval Chinese Warfare, 169.

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