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

First place of provincial graduate

Metropolitan graduate 進士

Arrival in Guangzhou (Canton) in command of a flotilla of eight ships. On one of the ships was Tomé Pires, first Portuguese envoy to China.

Appointment as first Portuguese envoy to China. Arrived on the ship commanded by Fernão Peres de Andrade.

Provincial student 舉人

First place of provincial graduate 解元

Studies with Yang Qiyuan 楊起元 in Yushan Academy 禺山書院

Is director of Yushan Academy 禺山書院

Co-compiles Guang dong tong zhi 廣東通志

Report on the missions, Canton

Writes Tai su mai li 太素脈理

Lives at Guangzhou during his middle age

Writes Shen xin bao jian 身心寶鑒

at Guangzhou.

is located in Guangzhou.

Is inspector of examination (xuezheng 學政) at Guangdong

Writes Geng wu chong yang Ma yi wen du tong po shan whao yin deng gao fu xie 庚午重陽馬義文都統坡山登高賦謝

Is Commander-in-chief of one of the "Eight Banners" (Dutong 都統) at Guangzhou 廣州

Writes Shi yue shi jiu ri feng pei Liu yan qing ci kong Xi he zhen jiang jun Ma yi wen Cao zong wen du tong Cheng hai cang Wu kun tian xue shi deng Zhen hai lou 十月十九日奉陪劉延清司空錫和珍將軍馬義文曹宗文都統程海蒼吳崑田學使登鎮海樓

Meets Liu Tongxun 劉統勳 with whom Tang goes to Zhenhailou 鎮海樓 and writes a poem

Is Minister (Shangshu 尚書) of Public Works (Gongbu 工部), and inspector in Guangdong

Meets Xi Hezhen 錫和珍 with whom Tang goes to Zhenhailou 鎮海樓 and writes a poem

Goes with Ma Yiwen 馬義文 to Zhenhailou 鎮海樓 and writes a poem

Goes with Cao Zongwen 曹宗文 to Zhenhailou 鎮海樓 and writes a poem

Goes with Cheng Yan 程巖 to Zhenhailou 鎮海樓 and writes a poem

Goes with Cheng Yan 程巖 to Zhenhailou 鎮海樓 and writes a poem

Is general 將軍 at Guangzhou

Writes Shi yi yue shi ba ri cao zong wen du tong zhao tong xi he zhen jiang jun ma yi wen du tong chong you bai yun shan 十一月十八日曹宗文都統招同錫和珍將軍馬義文都統重遊白雲山

Writes a poem to say farewell to Tao Kehua 陶克華 who leaves Guangzhou for the north

Writes the poem Song Tao Ke hua bei shang 送陶克華北上

Peints a portrait for Xi Hezhen 錫和珍 and Dingzong 定宗, abbot of Guangxiao monastry 光孝寺,then writes eight poems for it

Writes Yu jiang qu yue gurang xiao si fang zhang seng ding zong yi mei hua du li tu xiao zhao suo ti 余將去粵，光孝寺方丈僧以梅花獨立圖小照索題

Gives a name to a pavilion of Xi Hezhen 錫和珍 as Shan hai yi lou zhong 山海一樓中

Writes two poems for the pavilion of Xi Hezhen : Xi he zhen jiang jun shu zhong xiao lou shang jun zhu yu ti e shuai ti shan hai yi lou zhong wu zi bing zhui xiao shi er shou 錫和珍將軍署中小樓上竣屬余題額率題山海一樓中五字并綴小詩二首

Writes Xin wei chun wang yue shan hai yi lou zhong yu chuang kan mei 辛未春王月山海一樓中雨窗看梅

Writes a poem to say farewells to Tao Kehua 陶克華 who leaves for the north

Writes eight poems for the portrait of Xi Hezhen 錫和珍 and Dingzong 定宗, abbot of Guangxiao monastry 光孝寺

Peints a portrait for Xi Hezhen 錫和珍 and writes eight poems for it

Writes Jiang fu xun yang liu bie xi pu an jiang jun 將赴潯陽留別錫璞庵將軍

Writes a poem to exchange farewells with Xi Hezhen 錫和珍 before his leaving for Xunyang

Writes Jiang fu xun yang Ma yi wen du tong yi shi yu song qing ci kai qie bu sheng an ran shan yan kou zhan yi lü yi yu wei liu bie er 將赴潯陽馬義文都統以詩預備送情辭愷切不勝黯然潸焉口占一律預為留別耳

Writesa poem to reply Ma Yiwen 馬義文's poem of farewells before his leaving for Xunyang

Writes Liu bie Cheng hai cang xue shi 留別程海蒼學使

Writes a poem to exchange farewells with Cheng Yan 程巖 before his leaving for Xunyang

Professor in Yuehua academy 越華書院

Appreciates Lao Tong 勞潼

Writes Si shu ze cui 四書擇粹

Writes Xiao jing kao yi xuan zhu 孝敬考異選注

Writes Jiu huang bei lan 救荒備覽

Writes He jing tang gu wen shi gao 荷經堂古文詩稿

Writes Si li yi 四禮翼

Writes Ren sheng bi du 人生必讀

Writes Bao chan bei yao 保產備要

Is nominated by the Viceroy 總督 as director of Yuehua Academy 越華書院 in Guangzhou

Is teacher of Lin Baitong 林柏桐

Is teacher of Wu Yingkui 吳應逵

Submits a brief to the general governor of two Guang (Liangguang zongdu 兩廣總督) Nayancheng 那彥成

Praises the brief submitted by Zhu Feng 朱灃 before Qiu Xiande 丘先德, director of the local Accademy (Shanzhang 山長)

Donation in favour of the vaccination of smallpox for Guangdong population

Vaccinates mills of people against smallpox in a dazon of years

Writes Yin Dou lüe 引痘略

Principal graduate

Writes Xue hai tang zhi 學海堂志

Founds the Xuehaitang Accademy 學海堂

Writes Yan shan wen ji 雁山文集

Writes Ling nan li zhi tu pu 嶺南荔枝圖譜

Writes Pu li xuan bi ji 譜荔軒筆記

Co-edits Guang dong tong zhi 廣東通志

Is director of the Xuehaitang Accademy 學海堂

Co-edits He shan xian zhi 鶴山縣誌

Tables a proposal about education to the General governor of Two Guang (Liangguang zongdu 兩廣總督) Qi Gong 祁貢 in Bian tong kao shi lin xuan zhen cai shu 變通考試遴選真才疏

Writes Bian tong kao shi lin xuan zhen cai shu 變通考試遴選真才疏

Is nomminated as Salt controller of Two Guang (Liangguang yanyunshi 兩廣鹽運使)

Is nominated as Salt controller of Zhejiang (Zhejiang yanyunshi 浙江鹽運使), but he does not go there

Opens the drug store Huang shen tang 黃慎堂 in Guangzhou 廣州

Provincial graduate

Defends the ancestral temple and his library with his neighbours against the English invaders

Writes Liang fang ou cun 良方偶存

Death in Guangzhou

Student recommended

Is nominated as teacher of the Xuehaitang Accademy 學海堂

Writes Shang han zuan yao 傷寒纂要

Writes Yi xue yao ling 醫學要領

Is teacher of Rao Zongshao 饒宗韶

Is Inspector of examinations (Xuezheng 學政) in Guangdong

Appreciates Rao Zongshao 饒宗韶

Reads and appreciates the examination articles of Rao Zongshao 饒宗韶

Inspector of examinations in Guangdong

Provincial medicine graduate 醫學經古科第一

Student recommended 歲貢

Provincial graduate 副榜

Publication of the San ke ji yao 三科輯要 by the Guangzhou 廣州拾芥圜 in 1895

Is appointed by lot (qian fen 籤分 = 僉分)

Study of chinese medicine in Guangzhou

Doctor in Guangzhou

Provincial graduate 舉人

Opens a clinic in 61, Zhafen jie 炸粉街, Haoxian lu 豪賢路, Guangzhou 廣州

Chief of military medicine 軍醫長 and Professor 教習 at the Military Shcool of Guangdong 廣東陸軍速成學堂

Graduate of the Fine Arts school of Jingming in Guangzhou 廣州鏡明美術專科