Qin Guan (1049 – c. 1100) was a Chinese

Han Chinese

Han Chinese are an ethnic group native to China and are the largest single ethnic group in the world.Han Chinese constitute about 92% of the population of the People's Republic of China , 98% of the population of the Republic of China , 78% of the population of Singapore, and about 20% of the...

 writer and poet of the Song Dynasty

Song Dynasty

The Song Dynasty was a ruling dynasty in China between 960 and 1279; it succeeded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period, and was followed by the Yuan Dynasty. It was the first government in world history to issue banknotes or paper money, and the first Chinese government to establish a...

. His courtesy name was Shaoyou(少游). Taixu was also his courtesy name. His pseudonym was Huaihai Jushi (淮海居士) and Hangou Jushi(邗沟居士). He was honored one of the four Bachelors of Sumen(苏门四学士). The style of his poetry-writing is subtle, graceful, and restrained; and he was famous for love-poem writing. His writing style of Ci, was classified into the Wanyue School, most works of which are subtle and concise. His talent was greatly appreciated by Su shi

Su Shi

Su Shi , was a writer, poet, artist, calligrapher, pharmacologist, gastronome, and statesman of the Song Dynasty, and one of the major poets of the Song era. His courtesy name was Zizhan and his pseudonym was Dongpo Jushi , and he is often referred to as Su Dongpo...

, one of the greatest poet in Song Dynasty.