Yu Huigyeong 劉希慶
poet · Joseon Korea · 1545–1636
A poet born in the lowest class who, through his knowledge of poetry and ritual, became the friend of gentlemen scholars. He and Maechang, a gisaeng of Buan, loved each other.
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late 16th century · Gyerang is Maechang, the gisaeng of Buan
Your house is in Buan, my house is in the capital. Longing, and never meeting: my heart breaks with the rain on the paulownia leaves.
娘家在浪州 我家住京口
相思不相見 腸斷梧桐雨Chon'eun jip, "Thinking of Gyerang"
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