Wu Weiye
Wu Weiye was a Chinese poet and politician. He was a poet in Classical [Chinese poetry]. He lived during the difficult times of the Transition from [Ming to Qing|Ming-Qing transition]. Along with Gong Dingzi and Qian Qianyi, Wu Weiye was famous as one of the Three [Masters of Jiangdong]. Wu Weiye was known for writing in the ci (song lyric) poetry form as well as writing about current events in both the regular ci and the seven-syllable long form, the gexing.