Vietnam

Lê dynasty, 3, 5, 10, 22–23

Nguyễn dynasty, 3, 5, 10, 23–24, 27, 113

Tây Sơn dynasty, xxvii, 27, 40

wabun, xxvi

Waiguo lienü zhuan, 180, 187

Wang Bi, 20–21, 30, 186

Wang Duanshu, 198

Wang Mingjing, 263

Wang Qinxian, 263

Wang Qiyuan, 263

Wang Shanhui, 64, 79

Wang Shanyuan, 64

Wang Shizhen, 203, 233, 244, 250

Wang Tao, 260

Wang Tonggui, 194

Wang Xiuqin, 201, 217

Wang Yangming, 13, 269, 271

Wang Yi, 61–62, 65

Wang Yu, 84

Wani, 271

Wei Ke, 164

women, xxix, xxxvii, 68, 92–94, 105, 149–158, 163–174, 177–189, 191–192, 194–208, 211–219, 234, 238–241, 246, 249, 283, 351

See also Biographies of Exemplary Women, gender

Worthy ladies, xxxvii, 149

Wu Dai, 236–237

Wu Huifang, 297, 299, 324–325

Wu Mingji, 195, 197, 203, 216

Wu Ne, 96

Wu Qi, 232–234, 245, 250

Wu Wenqing, 246

wuxing, 9, 35, 167

Wuyuan lu, 84–85, 95–96, 100, 106

Xia Xiaohong, 170, 187, 328

Xiang Minzhong, 92–94, 98, 101

Xiangshu, 7, 16–18, 24, 26

Xiangxing yaolan (Directory of benevolent legal principles), 96

Xianyuan, xxxvii, 149, 173, 177

See also Biographies of Exemplary Women

Xing Yunlu, 96

Xinxue, 13, 201–202, 269, 271

Xiu He, 234–237, 239, 250–251

Xiyuan lu, 96

Xu Ding, 313

Xu Hui, 196

Xu Lienü zhuan, 155

Xu Shang, 262, 286

Xu Zongliang, 302–304, 306, 327

Xuanxue, 23, 152

Xue Shaohui, 180, 184, 187–189, 351

Yamada An’ei, 172

Yamaga Sokō, xxx, 15, 37

Yamanoi Tei, 269–270

Yamazaki Ansai, 12

Yamazaki Ka, 272

Yan Hui, 201, 207

Yanada Kuniyoshi, 277

Yang Shoujing, 263

Yanglianzhenjia, 68

Yasui Kō, 272

Yi Chehyŏn, 199

Yi Hwang, 12, 17, 38

Yi Hwiil, 199

Yi Ik, 191, 215

Yi Kyu-gyŏng, 210, 219

Yi Okpong, 195, 197–198

Yi T’oegye. See Yi Hwang

Yi Yulgok, 17