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Judge Dee, or Judge Di, is a semi-fictional character [1] based on the historical figure Di Renjie, county magistrate and statesman of the Tang court. The character appeared in the 18th-century Chinese detective and gong'an crime novel Di Gong An.
Judge Dee, the hero of Robert van Gulik’s JD mystery series, is purportedly based on the historical Di Renjie (630–700), chancellor of Empress Wu Zetian during the Tang Dynasty, who earlier in his career served as a district magistrate.
Inspired by an anonymous 18th century Chinese novel (literally, Four Great Strange Cases of Empress Wu's Reign), the first half of which was translated by Van Gulik as Dee Goong An (1949), APA Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee (1976).
Sep 26, 2018 · Who exactly is Judge Dee? The question does not require an answer so much as a history lesson spanning 15 centuries and at least two continents. And confusion surrounding the legendary Chinese...
Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee (Chinese: 狄公案; pinyin: Dí Gōng Àn; lit. "Cases of Judge Dee"), also known as Di Gong An or Dee Goong An, is an 18th-century Chinese gong'an detective novel by an anonymous author, "Buti zhuanren" (Chinese: 不题撰人).
May 14, 2024 · English title: Judge Dee's Mystery. Also known as: Tang Detective Di Renjie / Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee. Genre: Historical, mystery, investigation. Episodes: 32. Broadcast network: CCTV, Youku. Broadcast period: 2024-Feb-06 to 2024-Feb-23 (Season 1) Air time: 21:30.
One of the most celebrated historical magistrates was Judge Dee, who lived in the seventh century A.D. This book, written in the eighteenth century by a person well versed in the Chinese legal code, chronicles three of Judge Dee's most celebrated cases, interwoven to form a novel.
Oct 25, 2013 · The man known in the West as Judge Dee actually served twice as prime minister during the Tang Dynasty under Empress Wu Zetian, the first woman to ever rule China.
The Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee is an 18th-century Chinese mystery novel detailing three complex cases solved by Judge Dee (also known as Ti Jen-chieh or Di Renjie), a famous stateman who lived during the Tang dynasty in the 7th century.
One of the most celebrated historical magistrates was Judge Dee, who lived in the seventh century A.D. This book, written in the eighteenth century by a person well versed in the...
