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About Li Shishi
Li Shishi (?-?) was a courtesan(Chinese: 歌妓 / 歌伎; pinyin: Jiǎojì) from Bianjing, the capital of the Song Empire. At the time, courtesan refers to women who engaged in the performing arts for a living, and their scope of work included: singing, dancing, reciting poetry and painting during the Northern Song dynasty. According to Gui Er Ji written by Zhang Duanyi, Emperor Huizong was a regular patron of hers. She fled to Zhejiang or Hunan after the Jingkang Incident of the Jin–Song wars occurred in year 1127 AD, as recorded in Mo Man Lu by Zhang Bangji.
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- prostitute
- Citizenship
- Northern Song dynasty, Song dynasty
- Born
- 1062
- Died
- 1127