Lin Shu

Lin Shu (shū) (November 8, 1852 - October 9, 1924), whose original name was Qunyu, was given the courtesy name Qinnan, and his nickname was Weilu. His other name was Leng Hongsheng, and his later nicknames were Lisou, Jianzhuoweng, Liuqiao Buliuweng, Chang'an Painting Weng, Dinying layman, Chunjuezhai owner, Shejiu, and his room names were Chunjuezhai, Yanyunlou, etc. A native of Min County, Fuzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province (now Taijiang District, Fuzhou City), he was an ancient writer, novelist and translator in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China.