Liu Xie

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Liu Xie (Chinese: 劉勰; pinyin: Liú Xié; ca. 465-522) is the author of China's greatest work of literary aesthetics, The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons. Liu Xie was a native of today's Jiangsu Province, and died during the Liang Dynasty. His biography is included in the History of Liang. Liu Xie was a devout Buddhist and helped edit sutras at the Ding Lin Monastery (定林寺) until his death.

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