One of the Eight Paragons of Jiangxia. Scholar who took a moral line on when to serve.
Officer Details
Wade-Giles: K‘ung Yü (Shih-yüan)
Simplified Chinese: 孔昱 (世元)
Pronunciation: Kong3 Yu4 (Shi4yuan2)
Cantonese (Yale): Hung Yuk (Sai-yun)
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Hung Juk (Sai-jyun)
Birthplace: Lu
(aka Luting)
Name Notes: Also known as Kong Yi (Yi4 翊). Styled Shiyuan or Yuanshi (Yuan4shi4 元世).
Rank and Titles
Consultant, Prefect of Luoyang
Family and Relationships
Confucius, Kong Ba, Kong Anguo (Ancestors)
Literary Appearances
Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 6