Individual itineraries and the circulation of scientific and technical knowledge in East Asia (16th–20th centuries)

Birth in Gaofeng cun 高峰村, Changxiang 長鄉, Quanxian 全縣

Goes to study in the Xiufeng school 秀峰書院 in Guilin 桂林

Provincial graduate 舉人

Writes Mai li su jing 脈理素精

Writes Zeng bu da sheng pian 增補達生篇

Nomination as district prefect of Yingshan 營山 in Sichuan

Writes Jin tai yi hua 金臺醫話

Writes Yi yuan shi wen ji 一園詩文集

Writes Jing yuan zhai shi ju 靜遠齋詩舉

Co-editor of Si chuan tong zhi 四川通志