Wang Can
Wang Can

Wang Can (177 – 17 February 217), courtesy name Zhongxuan, was a Chinese politician and poet who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

For his literary achievements, Wang Can was ranked among the Seven Scholars of Jian'an.

Wang Can Famous Poems

    • ○ Lamentations Ⅰ (七哀诗-其一)
      "Wang Can was one of the Seven Scholars of the Jian'an Period and ranked the highest in literary achievements.His poetry and verse prose were both tinged with griev-ance.For instance,Lamentations for the people's deep sufferings from the wars…"
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