Along the River (30 page)
Authors: Adeline Yen Mah
Tags: #China - History - Song dynasty; 960-1279, #Psychology, #Hypnotism, #Reincarnation, #Body; Mind & Spirit, #Juvenile Fiction, #Asia, #Fiction, #Historical, #People & Places
| dai zhao  | imperial attendant |
| Dian Yue  | music managers |
| Fo Ni  | Northern Song Dynasty Buddhist nun, the religious name of Zhang Mei Lan |
| Gao Bi Zi  | “Tall Nose” |
| gege  | older brother |
| Han Lin Hua Yuan Shang Shu  | Director of the Royal Academy of Art |
| Hu Bu Shang Shu | Minister of Revenue |
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| Huizong  | Eighth Emperor of the Song Dynasty ( |
| Jiang Fei Fei  | a friend of CC’s Big Aunt |
| lao ban  | proprietor, boss |
| lao lao  | maternal grandmother; although Mei Lan would normally only call her birth mother’s mother Lao Lao, she uses this term for her stepmother’s mother too |
| Lao Ye  | Old Master (term of address) |
| Lei Wei  | renowned Tang Dynasty instrument maker, whose name means “Mighty Thunder” |
| Li Jie  | famous Song Dynasty architect |
| Lin Ling Su  | Taoist priest and Huizong’s spiritual advisor |
| Liu Gong Quan  | Tang Dynasty master of calligraphy ( |
| Mencius  | Chinese philosopher ( |
| nai ma  | nanny, wet nurse |