Jiu Zhang

Jiu Zhang ( Pinyin: Jiu Zhang; ) is a collection of poems attributed to Qu Yuan and printed in the Chu Ci (楚辭 Songs of Chu, sometimes Songs of the South).

The nine pieces
The nine poems of the Jiu Zhang form a diverse collection.

Table of contents
The "Nine Pieces" consists of nine titles of poems:

Note that poem numbers 1, 6, 7, and 9 actually lack titles in the original text; rather, they are named for the sake of convenience after the first few words with which these poems begin. English titles based on David Hawkes' translations.

See also
Chu ci
List of Chuci contents
Liu An
Liu Xiang (scholar)
Qu Yuan
Song Yu
Wang Yi (librarian)

Notes

References
Hawkes, David, translation, introduction, and notes (2011 [1985]). Qu Yuan et al., The Songs of the South: An Ancient Chinese Anthology of Poems by Qu Yuan and Other Poets. London: Penguin Books. 

Category:Chinese poems