Wang Yi-Ch'eng
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Wang Yucheng (王禹偁, 954–1001) was a Chinese
China
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 poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...

 from Chuyeh in the Shandong
Shandong
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province. He served in a government post and was known for forthright criticism of policies; this led to his eventual banishment to the South.
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