A picture of Qing Rui playing the qin

Qing Rui (1816-1875), a Manchurian native of Heilongjiang who belonged to the Bordered White Banner (Xiangbaiqi), was an accomplished qin and se player. He moved to Guangzhou in 1843 to assume the role of county magistrate in Haikang (present day Leizhou City). According to the records of his grandson, Yung Sum-yin, this picture was taken during the Tongzhi reign (1862-1874).

A picture of Qing Rui playing the <i>qin</i> Qing Rui (1816-1875), a Manchurian native of Heilongjiang who belonged to the Bordered White Banner (<i>Xiangbaiqi</i>), was an accomplished <i>qin</i> and <i>se</i> player. He moved to Guangzhou in 1843 to assume the role of county magistrate in Haikang (present day Leizhou City). According to the records of his grandson, Yung Sum-yin, this picture was taken during the Tongzhi reign (1862-1874). Share