Brief introduction of yuan

Yuan (1889- 193 1), a native of Xiangcheng, Henan Province, is a famous Kunqu opera actor and one of the four sons of the Republic of China. The second son of Yuan Shikai, the president of the Republic of China, who is known as the "Tianjin Green" of the Republic of China, was born in Seoul, North Korea, and was born to his third aunt Jin and his eldest brother Yuan. Legend has it that there are Huang and Du in the south and Yuan and Wang in the north of Shanxi. Familiar with the four books and five classics, proficient in calligraphy and painting, fond of poetry and songs, and extremely fond of collecting calligraphy, painting and antiques. Later, because he opposed Yuan Shikai's claim to be the emperor, he lived a dissolute life and had many wives and concubines, which angered his father. He fled to Shanghai, joined green gang, opened incense halls in Shanghai, Tianjin and other places, and accepted disciples. 193 1 died in Tianjin. Buried in Yangcun, Fang Dishan wrote an inscription: A gorgeous gentleman is unlucky, and wisdom is a ghost hero in life. There are not many meta-political activities, but he is good at poetry and calligraphy, devoting himself to studying ancient coins and singing Kunqu opera. He spent a lot of money on cultural relics, but he moved them when he was prosperous. After Yuan Shikai's death, he lived in Shanghai for a long time and made a living by selling calligraphy and painting. He is the author of 29 kinds of song abstracts, including Han Yun's Handwriting Collection, Ancient Money Essays, Han Yun's Ci Collection, Han Yun's Poetry Collection and Guitang Chorus Collection. His anecdotes and notes, such as Bing Xin's Mi Yuan, his private relationship with other businessmen and many other first-hand materials. There are many kinds of cultural relics collected in Yuan Dynasty, but most of them were sold because of poverty in their later years.