See also Liu Zongyuan

“Record of the Pavilion of Joyous Feasts”, 228

See also Han Yu

“Record of Three Dreams”, 268, 270

See also Bai Xingjian

Records of Scenery on Earth. See under encylopedias

records of the earth (diji), 36–38, 62

Records of the Grand Historian, 35, 61, 126

See also Sima Qian

Red City (Chicheng), 110–111

reform, 106, 155–156, 162, 166, 302

relocation, 43, 78, 151, 198–199, 201–202, 204, 228, 235, 309

representational complex, 119

retired gentlemen (tuishi), 216–217

rhapsody (fu), 35–36, 181, 191, 205, 315

“Rhapsody of Three Capitals”, 36

See also Zuo Si

“Rhapsody of Two Metropolises”, 36

See also Zheng Heng

“Rhapsody on the Two Capitals”, 35

See also Ban Gu

rhetorical power, 174, 177

ritual, 13, 34, 132, 142, 154, 168, 172–173, 175–176, 178, 189, 193

Kaiyuan Ritual Code of the Great Tang, 167, 177

rivers

Four Rivers, 54, 68

Han River, 229, 232, 262–263

Huai River, 54, 68

Ji River, 54, 68

Jialing River, 260

Ma River, 137–138, 140

Min River, 153, 230, 232

Nine Rivers, 227–228

Pen River, 294

Ru River, 144

Shu River, 76, 260

Western River, 262–263

Wu River, 76, 157–158, 219, 222–223, 260, 263

Xiang River, 203, 209–210, 219–223, 230, 232, 246

Xiang River, 203, 209–210, 219–223, 230, 232, 246

Xiao River, 209, 246

Xiao River, 209, 246

Xunyang River, 267

Yang River, 127

Yangtze River, 36, 54, 68, 76, 121, 140, 153, 181, 197, 203, 232, 258, 260, 262–263

Yellow River, 54, 68, 121

Yi River, 266–267

Zangke River, 95

sage, 89, 99, 104, 136, 149, 158, 162–163, 169, 191, 210, 224

sand dune, 55

Sanxiang, 114–115

Seamon, David, 198, 247

Shaanxi, 25, 77, 117, 121, 125, 232, 262

Shaozhou, 54, 68, 179–183, 193, 204

Shazhou, 53–55, 68, 183, 194, 275, 289

She County, 139

Shen Deqian, 240

Shields, Anna, 293, 300–301, 303–304

Shu, 75–76, 78, 260