Gu Taiqing
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Gu Taiqing was a Qing poettess

She was of Manchu
Manchu
The Manchu people or Man are an ethnic minority of China who originated in Manchuria . During their rise in the 17th century, with the help of the Ming dynasty rebels , they came to power in China and founded the Qing Dynasty, which ruled China until the Xinhai Revolution of 1911, which...

 descent. Like several other women writers and poets, she had Shi Yunyu as a supporter. She was also a friend of Liang Desheng
Liang Desheng
Liang Desheng was a Chinese poet and writer active during the Qing Dynasty. She was the wife of a prominent intellectual from Hangzhou. Since her sister died young, Liang Desheng acted as a surrogate mother for her niece Wang Duan, who would become an editor...

, a female writer of tan-ci.

Gu Taiqing wrote about the modern social reality. Her collection of poems is Poems Written in Tianyou Pavilion.

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