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| Bai Qi 白起 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Baili Xi 百里奚 | minister of Qin (Chunqiu) |
| Bao Shen 鮑申 | high minister of Chu (Chunqiu) |
| Bao Shu Ya 鮑叔牙 | minister of Qi (Chunqiu) |
| Bao Si 褒姒 | consort of King You 周幽王 of the Zhou |
| Bao Yuan 暴鳶 | general of Han (Zhanguo) |
| Bian Que 扁鵲 | famous physician (Zhanguo) |
| Boniu 伯牛 | see Ran Boniu 冉伯牛 |
| Bo Pi 伯嚭 | minister of Wu (Chunqiu) |
| Bo Yi 伯夷 | worthy (early Western Zhou) |
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| Cai Ze 蔡澤 | minister of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Cheng Ben 程本 | philosopher (Zhanguo), author of author of Zihuazi 子華子 |
| Cheng Cha 成差 | general in Qin (Chunqiu) |
| Chu Huaiwang 楚懷王 | ruler of Chu (Zhanguo) |
| Chu Zhuangwang 楚莊王 | ruler of Chu (Chunqiu), one of the five hegemonial lords (r. 613-591) |
| Chulizi 樗里子 | minister of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Chunshen, Lord (Chunshenjun) 春申君 | high minister of Chu (Zhanguo) |
| Chunyu Kun 淳于髡 | coalition advisor of Qi and Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Cui Zhu 崔杼 | minister of Qi (Chunqiu) |
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| Deng Xi 鄧子 | legalist politician of Zheng (Zhanguo), author of Dengxizi |
| Dou Qi 鬬祁 | high minister of Chu (Chunqiu) |
| Duke Huan of Qi | see Qi Huangong 齊桓公 |
| Duke Mu of Qin | see Qin Mugong 秦穆公 |
| Duke of Shao | see Shao Gong Shi 召公奭 |
| Duke of Zhou | see Zhou Gong 周公 |
| Duke Wen of Jin | see Jin Wengong 晉文公 |
| Duke Xiang of Song | see Song Xianggong 宋襄公 |
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| Fan Jiyi 范吉射 | see Fan Zhaozi 范昭子 |
| Fan Ju 范雎 | political advisor of the state of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Fan Li 范蠡 | minister of Yue (Zhanguo) |
| Fan Wenzi 范文子 Shi Xie 士燮 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Fan Wuzi 范武子 Shi Hui 士會 or Sui Hui 隨會 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Fan Xianzi 范獻子 Shi Yang 士鞅 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Fan Xuanzi 范宣子 Shi Gai 士匄 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Fan Zhaozi 范昭子 Fan Jiyi 范吉射 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Fei Yi 肥義 | minister of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| First Emperor of Qin | see Qin Shihuang 秦始皇 |
| Fucha 夫差 | king of Wu (Chunqiu), one of the hegemonial lords (r. 495-473) |
| Fusu, Prince 扶蘇 | son of the First Emperor of Qin |
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| Gan Long 甘龍 | minister of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Gan Mao 甘茂 | minister of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Gongsun Guifu 公孫歸父 | prince of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Gongsun Long 公孫龍 | philosopher (Zhanguo), author of Gongsun Longzi |
| Gongsun Yan 公孫衍 | minister of Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Gongzi Cheng 公子成 | prince in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Gongzi Hui 公子翬 | see Yu Fu 羽父 |
| Gongzi Hui 公子揮 | see Yu Fu 羽父 |
| Gong Shu Duan 共叔段 | prince of Zheng (Chunqiu) |
| Gongshu Cuo 公叔痤 | general of Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Gongzhong Lian 公仲連 | minister of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Gongzi Ang 公子卬 | general of Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Gongzi Zhang 公子章 | prince in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Gongzi Zhi 公子縶 | prince and minister in Qin (Chunqiu) |
| Goujian 句踐 | king of Yue (Chunqiu), one of the hegemonial lords (r. 495- 465) |
| Guan Zhong 管仲 or Guanzi 管子 | minister in Qi (Chunqiu), author of Guanzi |
| Guiguzi 鬼谷子 | philosopher of the state of Qi (Zhanguo), author of Guiguzi |
| Guo Kai 郭開 | minister and traitor in Zhao (Zhanguo) |
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| Han Fei 韓非 or Hanfeizi 韓非子 | legalist politician of Qin (Zhanguo), author of Hanfeizi |
| Han Jianzi 韓簡子 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Han Jue 韓厥 | see Han Xianzi 韓獻子 |
| Han Qi 韓起 | see Han Xuanzi 韓宣子 |
| Han Xianzi 韓獻子 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Han Xuanzi 韓宣子 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Heguanzi 鶡冠子 | philosopher of the state of Chu (Zhanguo), author of Heguanzi |
| Hu Mao 狐毛 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Hu Tu 狐突 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu)< |
| Hu Yan 狐偃 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Hu Zhe 扈輒 | general of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Hua Yuan 華元 | minister of Song (Chunqiu) |
| Huan Yi 桓齮 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Huhai, Prince 胡亥 | see Qin Ershihuang 秦二世皇帝 |
| Hui Shi 惠施 | philosopher (Zhanguo) |
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| Ji Huanzi 季桓子 Jisun Si 季孫斯 | nobleman and regent of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Ji Kangzi 季康子 Jisun Fei季孫肥 | nobleman and regent of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Ji Pingzi 季平子 Jisun Yiru 季孫意如 | nobleman and regent of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Ji Tan 籍談 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Ji Wenzi 季文子 Jisun Xingfu 季孫行父 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Ji Wuzi 季武子 Jisun Su 季孫宿 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Ji You 季友 | prince of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Jia Hua 賈華 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Jia Ji 賈季 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Jia Tuo 賈佗 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Jian Zhi 監止 | see Kan Zhi 闞止 |
| Jiang Shang 姜尚 | see Qi Taigong 齊太公 |
| Jiang Ziya 姜子牙 | see Qi Taigong 齊太公 |
| Jin Shang 靳尚 | minister of Chu (Zhanguo) |
| Jin Wengong 晉文公 | ruler of Jin (Zhanguo), one of the hegemonial lords (r. 636-628) |
| Jing Ke 荊軻 | assassin, retainer of Prince Dan of Yan (Zhanguo) |
| Jisun Fei季孫肥 | see Ji Kangzi 季康子 |
| Jisun Si 季孫斯 | see Ji Huanzi 季桓子 |
| Jisun Su 季孫宿 | see Ji Wuzi 季武子 |
| Jisun Xingfu 季孫行父 | see Ji Wenzi 季文子 |
| Jisun Yiru 季孫意如 | see Ji Pingzi 季平子 |
| Ju Xin 劇辛 | general of Yan (Zhanguo) |
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| Kan Zhi 闞止 | minister of Qi (Chunqiu) |
| King Cheng of Zhou | see Zhou Chengwang 周成王 |
| King Fucha of Wu | see Fucha 夫差 |
| King Goujian of Yue | see Goujian 句踐 |
| King Helü of Wu | see Helü 闔閭 |
| King Huai of Chu | see Chu Huaiwang 楚懷王 |
| King Hui of Liang | see Liang Huiwang 梁惠王 |
| King Kang of Zhou | see Zhou Kangwang 周康王 |
| King Mu of Zhou | see Zhou Muwang 周穆王 |
| King Ping of Zhou | see Zhou Pingwang 周平王 |
| King Wen of Zhou | see Zhou Wenwang 周文王 |
| King Wu of Zhou | see Zhou Wuwang 周武王 |
| King Wuling of Zhao | see Zhao Wulingwang 趙武靈王 |
| King Xuan of Zhou | see Zhou Xuanwang 周宣王 |
| King You of Zhou | see Zhou Youwang 周幽王 |
| King Zhuang of Chu | see Chu Zhuangwang 楚莊王 |
| Kong Ji 孔伋 | grandson and disciple of Confucius |
| Kong Ni 孔尼 | see Kong Qiu 孔丘 |
| Kong Qiu 孔丘, Kongzi 孔子, Kong Ni 孔尼 | Confucius; philosopher (late Chunqiu), "founder" of Confucianism |
| Kongzi 孔子 | see Kong Qiu 孔丘 |
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| Lao Ai 嫪毐 | imposter eunuch in Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Laozi 老子 Li Dan 李聃 | Daoist philosopher (late Chunqiu), author of Daodejing |
| Li Dui 李兌 | minister of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Li Ke 里克 | minister of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Li Kui 李悝 | legalist politician of Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Li Mu 李牧 | general of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Li Si 李斯 | high minister of Qin (Zhanguo/Qin) |
| Li Xin 李信 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Liang Huiwang 梁惠王 | ruler of Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Lie Yukou 列御寇, Liezi 列子 | Daoist philosopher (Zhanguo), author of Liezi |
| Liezi 列子 | see Lie Yukou 列御寇 |
| Lian Po 廉頗 | general of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Lin Xiangru 藺相如 | general of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Long Jia 龍賈 | general of Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Lou Huan 樓緩 | minister of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Lu Zhonglian 魯仲連 | political (Zhanguo) |
| Lü Buwei 呂不韋 | high minister of Qin (Zhanguo), mentor of the compilation Lüshi chunqiu |
| Lü Shang 呂尚 | see Qi Taigong 齊太公 |
| Lü Wang 呂望 | see Qi Taigong 齊太公 |
| Luan Cheng 欒成 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Luan Shu 欒書 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Luan Wuzi 欒武子 | see Luan Shu 欒書 |
| Luan Ying 欒盈 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Luan Zhi 欒枝 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
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| Mao Gong 毛公 | Duke of Mao, high official (Western Zhou) |
| Mengchang, Lord (Mengchangjun) 孟嘗君 | high minister of Qi (Zhanguo) |
| Meng Tian 蒙恬 | general of Qin (Zhanguo/Qin) |
| Meng Ke 孟軻, Mengzi 孟子 | Mencius, philosopher (Zhanguo), the second Confucian, protagonist of the collection Mengzi |
| Mengzi 孟子 | see Meng Ke 孟軻 |
| Meng Mubo 孟穆伯 | see Gongsun Ao 公孫敖 |
| Meng Wu 蒙武 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Meng Xianzi 孟獻子 Zhongsun Mie 仲孫蔑 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Meng Xiaobo 孟孝伯 Zhongsun Jie 仲孫羯 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Meng Xizi 孟僖子 Zhongsun Jue 仲孫貜 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Meng Yizi 孟懿子 Zhongsun Heji 仲孫何忌 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Mengzi 孟子 | see Meng Ke 孟軻 |
| Meng Zhuangzi 孟莊子 Zhongsun Su 仲孫速 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Min Sun 閔損 | see Zijian 子騫 |
| Mo Di 墨翟, Mozi 墨子 | philosopher (Zhanguo), author of Mozi |
| Mozi 墨子 | see Mo Di 墨翟 |
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| Nü Fu (Ru Fu) 女父 | general of Qin (Chunqiu) |
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| Pang Juan 龐涓 | general of Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Pang Nuan 龐煖 | general of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Peng Zhongshuang 彭仲爽 | high minister of Chu (Chunqiu) |
| Pingyuan, Lord (Pingyuanjun) 平原君 | high minister of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
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| Qi Huangong 齊桓公 | ruler of Qi (Chunqiu), first hegemonial lord (r. 685-643) |
| Qi Jie 騎劫 | general of Yan (Zhanguo) |
| Qi Taigong 齊太公 Lü Shang 呂尚 | minister and general (early Western Zhou), author of Liutao |
| Qi Wu 祁午 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Qi Xi 祁奚 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Qi Ying 祁盈 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Qin Ershihuang 秦二世皇帝 | The Second Emperor of Qin (r. 209-207) |
| Qin Mugong 秦穆公 | ruler of Qin (Chunqiu), one of the five hegemonial lords (r. 659-621) |
| Qin Shihuang 秦始皇 | King and First Emperor of Qin (r. 246-210 BCE) |
| Qin wang Ziying, Ziying, King of Qin 秦王子嬰 | last king of Qin (r. 207-206 BCE) |
| Qing Feng 慶封 | minister of Qi (Chunqiu) |
| Qing Fu 慶父 | prince of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Qing Qin 卿秦 (慶秦) | general of Yan (Zhanguo) |
| Qu Gai 屈匄 | general of Chu (Zhanguo) |
| Qu Yuan 屈原 | high minister of Chu (Zhanguo), author Chuci |
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| Ran Boniu 冉伯牛 | disciple of Confucius |
| Ran Geng 冉耕 | see Ran Boniu 冉伯牛 |
| Ran Qiu 冉求 | see Ziyou 子有 |
| Ran Yong 冉雍 | see Zhonggong 仲弓 |
| Ran You 冉有 | see Ziyou 子有 |
| Rang, Marquis (Rang Hou) 穰侯 Wei Ran 魏冉 | high minister of Qin (Zhanguo) |
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| San Huan 三桓 | three powerful noble families of the state of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Second Emperor of Qin | see Qin Ershihuang 秦二世皇 |
| Shang Yang 商鞅 | legalist politician (Zhanguo), author of Shangjunshu) |
| Shao Gong Shi 召公奭 | high minister (early Western Zhou) |
| Shao Kanggong 邵康公 | see Shao Gong Shi 召公奭 |
| Shen Buhai 申不害 | legalist politician of Han (Zhanguo), author of Shenzi 申子 |
| Shen Dao 慎到 | legalist philosopher from Qi (Zhanguo), author of Shenzi 慎子 |
| Shi Gai 士匄 | see Fan Xuanzi 范宣子 |
| Shi Hui 士會 | see Fan Wuzi 范武子 |
| Shi Wei 士蒍 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Shi Xie 士燮 | see Fan Wenzi 范文子 |
| Shi Yang 士鞅 | see Fan Xianzi 范獻子 |
| Shizi 尸子 Shi Jiao 尸佼 | philosopher from Lu (Zhanguo), author of Shizi |
| Shu Ya 叔牙 | prince of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Shuxiang 叔向 | see Yangshe Xi 羊舌肸 |
| Shusun Bao 叔孫豹 | see Shusun Muzi 叔孫穆子 |
| Shusun Bugan 叔孫不敢 | see Shusun Chengzi 叔孫成子 |
| Shusun Chengzi 叔孫成子 Shusun Bugan 叔孫不敢 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Shusun Daibo 叔孫戴伯 Shusun Zi 叔孫茲 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Shusun Dechen 叔孫得臣 | see Shusun Zhuangshu 叔孫莊叔 |
| Shusun Qiaoru 叔孫僑如 | see Shusun Xuanbo 叔孫宣伯 |
| Shusun She 叔孫舍 | see Shusun Zhaozi 叔孫昭子 |
| Shusun Muzi 叔孫穆子 Shusun Bao 叔孫豹 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Shusun Wushu 叔孫武叔 Shusun Zhouchou 叔孫州仇 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Shusun Xuanbo 叔孫宣伯 Shusun Qiaoru 叔孫僑如 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Shusun Zhaozi 叔孫昭子 Shusun She 叔孫舍 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Shusun Zhouchou 叔孫州仇 | see Shusun Wushu 叔孫武叔 |
| Shusun Zhuangshu 叔孫莊叔 Shusun Dechen 叔孫得臣 | nobleman of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Shusun Zi 叔孫茲 | see Shusun Daibo 叔孫戴伯 |
| Shuzhang Bao 庶長鮑 | general of Qin (Chunqiu) |
| Shuzhang Guo 庶長國 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Shuzhang Wu 庶長武 | general of Qin (Chunqiu) |
| Shuzhong Huibo 叔仲惠伯 | minister of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Sima Cuo 司馬錯 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Sima Rangju 司馬穰苴 | general of Qi (Zhanguo), author of Simafa |
| Sima Shang 司馬尚 | general of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Song Xianggong 宋襄公 | ruler of Song (Chunqiu), one of the five hegemonial lords (r. 650-637) |
| Song Xing 宋銒 | philosopher from the state of Qi (Zhanguo) |
| Su Qin 蘇秦 | political advisor (Zhanguo) |
| Sui Hui 隨會 | see Fan Wuzi 范武子 |
| Sun Bin 孫臏 | general of Qi (Zhanguo), author of Sun Bin bingfa |
| Sun Wu 孫武 | general of the state of Wu (Zhanguo), author of Sunzi bingfa |
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| Tang Mei 唐昧 | general of Chu (Zhanguo) |
| Tian Chang 田常 | minister of Qi (Zhanguo) |
| Tian Dan 田單 | general of Qi (Zhanguo) |
| Tian Ji 田忌 | general of Qi (Zhanguo) |
| Tian Jingzhong 田敬仲 | prince of Chen, ancestor of the house of Tian, rulers of Qi (Zhanguo) |
| Tu'an Gu 屠岸賈 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
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| Wang Ben 王賁 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Wang He 王齕 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Wang Jian 王翦 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Wang Ling 王陵 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Wei Chi 魏侈 | see Wei Xiangzi 魏襄子 |
| Wei Liao 尉繚 | minister of Wei (Zhanguo), author Weiliaozi |
| Wei Ran 魏冉 | see Marquis Rang 穰侯 |
| Wei Shu 魏舒 | see Wei Xianzi 魏獻子 |
| Wei Xianzi 魏獻子 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Wei Xiangzi 魏襄子 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Wei Zhang 魏章 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Wei Zhi 尉止 | nobleman in Zheng (Chunqiu) |
| Wen Zhong 文種 | minister of Yue (Chunqiu) |
| Wu Qi 吳起 | general of Qi (Zhanguo), author of Wuzi |
| Wu Zixu 伍子胥 | minister of Wu (Zhanguo) |
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| Xi Chengzi 郤成子 | see Xi Que 郤缺 |
| Xi Cheng 郤稱 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xi Chou 郤犨 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xi Gu 郤縠 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xi Ke 郤克 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xi Qi 郤錡 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xi Qi 郤乞 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xi Que 郤缺 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xi Rui 郤芮 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xi Shi 西施 | beauty that contributed to the downfall of King Fucha of Wu |
| Xi Xianzi 郤獻子 | see Xi Ke 郤克 |
| Xi Zhaozi 郤昭子 | see Xi Zhi 郤至 |
| Xi Zhi 郤至 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xian Gu 先縠 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xian Qieju 先且居 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xian Zhen 先軫 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xiang Shou 向壽 | politician and general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Xiang Xu 向戌 | regent of Song (Chunqiu) |
| Xiang Zhong Sui 襄仲遂 | minister of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Ximen Bao 西門豹 | local official of Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Xin Sheng 辛勝 | general of Qin (Zhanguo) |
| Xinling, Lord (Xinlingjun) 信陵君 | high minister of Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Xizi 西子 | see Xi Shi 西施 |
| Xun Huanbo 荀桓伯 | see Xun Linfu 荀林父 |
| Xun Li 荀櫟 (荀躒) | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xun Linfu 荀林父 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xun Qing 荀卿 or Xunzi 荀子 | philosopher (Zhanguo), a Confucian, author of Xunzi) |
| Xunzi 荀子 | see Xun Qing 荀卿 |
| Xun Wenzi 荀文子 | see Xun Yin 荀寅 |
| Xun Xi 荀息 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xun Xianbo 荀獻伯 | see Xun Yan 荀偃 |
| Xun Yan 荀偃 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xun Yao 荀瑤 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xun Yin 荀寅 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Xun Ying 荀罃 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
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| Yan Hui 顏回, see Ziyuan 子淵 | disciple of Confucius |
| Yan Ying 晏嬰 or Yanzi 晏子 | minister of Qi (Zhanguo), protagonist in the collection Yanzi chunqiu |
| Yang Chu Fu 陽處父 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Yang Xi 楊肸 | see Yangshe Xi 羊舌肸 |
| Yangshe Chi 羊舌赤 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Yangshe Fu 羊舌鮒 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Yangshe Hu 羊舌虎 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Yangshe Xi 羊舌肸 | nobleman of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Yangshe Zhi 羊舌職 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Yan Yuan 顏淵, see Ziyuan 子淵 | disciple of Confucius |
| Yang Hu 陽虎 | minister of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Yang Zhu 楊朱 | philosopher (Zhanguo) |
| Yin Yi Sheng 陰飴甥 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Yin Wen 尹文 | philosopher from Qi (Zhanguo), author of Yinwenzi |
| Ying Zheng 嬴政 | see Qin Shihuang 秦始皇 |
| You Yu 由余 | minister in Qin (Chunqiu) |
| Yu Fu 羽父 | prince of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Yu Qing 虞卿 | political advisor (Zhanguo), author of Yushi chunqiu |
| Yu Xiong 鬻熊 | philosopher (Eastern Zhou), author of Yuzi) |
| Yuzi 鬻子 | see Yu Xiong 鬻熊 |
| Yue Yang 樂羊 | general of Wei (Zhanguo) |
| Yue Yi 樂毅 | political advisor of the Zhanguo |
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| Zai Yu 宰予 | disciple of Confucius |
| Zang Wenzhong 臧文仲 | minister of Lu (Chunqiu) |
| Zangsun Chen 臧孙辰 | see Zang Wenzhong 臧文仲 |
| Zeng Shen 曾參 | disciple of Confucius |
| Zengzi 曾子 | see Zeng Shen 曾參 |
| Zhang Han 章邯 | general (Qin) |
| Zhang Yi 張儀 | political advisor (Zhanguo) |
| Zhao Chengzi 趙成子 | vassal and minister of Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Zhao Chuan 趙穿 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Zhao Dun 趙盾 | see Zhao Xuanzi 趙宣子 |
| Zhao Gao 趙高 | powerful eunuch (Qin) |
| Zhao Jianzi 趙簡子 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Zhao Kuo 趙括 | 1) nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu), 2) general of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Zhao She 趙奢 | general of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Zhao Shuai 趙衰 | see Zhao Chengzi 趙成子 |
| Zhao Su 趙夙 | vassal of Jin, ancestor of Zhao (Chunqiu) |
| Zhao Wenzi 趙文子 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Zhao Wu 趙武 | see Zhao Wenzi 趙文子 |
| Zhao Wulingwang 趙武靈王 | ruler of Zhao (Zhanguo) |
| Zhao Xuanzi 趙宣子 | nobleman in Jin (Chunqiu) |
| Zhao Yang 趙鞅 | see Zhao Jianzi 趙簡子 |
| Zhi Bo 智伯 (知伯) | see Xun Yao 荀瑤 |
| Zhi Li 智櫟 (知櫟, 智躒, 知躒) | see Xun Li 荀櫟 |
| Zhi Wenzi 智文子 (知文子) | see Xun Li 荀櫟 |
| Zhi Wuzi 智武子 (知武子) | see Xun Ying 荀罃 |
| Zhi Xiangzi 智襄子 (知襄子) | see Xun Yao 荀瑤 |
| Zhi Yao 智瑤 (知瑤) | see Xun Yao 荀瑤 |
| Zhi Ying 智罃 (知罃) | see Xun Ying 荀罃 |
| Zhong Sui 仲遂 | see Xiang Zhong Sui 襄仲遂 |
| Zhonggong 仲弓 | disciple of Confucius |
| Zhonghang Huanbo 中行桓伯 | see Xun Linfu 荀林父 |
| Zhonghang Linfu 中行林父 | see Xun Linfu 荀林父 |
| Zhonghang Wenzi 中行文子 | see Xun Yin 荀寅 |
| Zhonghang Xianbo 中行獻伯 | see Xun Yan 荀偃 |
| Zhonghang Yan 中行偃 | see Xun Yan 荀偃 |
| Zhonghang Yin 中行寅 | see Xun Yin 荀寅 |
| Zhongsun Heji 仲孫何忌 | see Meng Yizi 孟懿子 |
| Zhongsun Jie 仲孫羯 | see Meng Xiaobo 孟孝伯 |
| Zhongsun Jue 仲孫貜 | see Meng Xizi 孟僖子 |
| Zhongsun Mie 仲孫蔑 | see Meng Xianzi 孟獻子 |
| Zhongsun Su 仲孫速 | see Meng Zhuangzi 孟莊子 |
| Zhou Chengwang 周成王 Ji Song 姬誦 | second king of the Zhou (c. 1030 BCE) |
| Zhou Gong 周公 Ji Dan 姬旦 | regent for King Cheng of the Zhou 周成王 |
| Zhou Kangwang 周康王 Ji Zhao 姬釗 | ruler of the Western Zhou (c. 1000 BCE) |
| Zhou Muwang 周穆王 Ji Man 姬滿 | ruler of the Western Zhou (10th cent. BCE) |
| Zhou Pingwang 周平王, Ji Yijiu 姬宜臼 | first ruler of the Eastern Zhou (r. 770-720 BCE) |
| Zhou Wenwang 周文王 Ji Chang 姬昌 | ancestor of the Zhou |
| Zhou Wuwang 周武王 Ji Fa 姬發 | founder of Zhou (c. 1050 BCE) |
| Zhou Xuanwang 周宣王 Ji Jing 姬靜 | ruler of the Zhou (r. 827-782 BCE) |
| Zhou Youwang 周幽王 Ji Gongnie 姬宮湼 | last ruler of the Western Zhou (r. 781-771 BCE) |
| Zhuang Qiao 莊蹻 | rebel leader and/or general in Chu (Zhanguo) |
| Zhuang Zhou 莊周, Zhuangzi 莊子 | Daoist philosopher (Zhanguo), author of Zhuangzi) |
| Zhuangzi 莊子 | see Zhuang Zhou 莊周 |
| Zichan 子產 | minister of Zheng during the Chunqiu |
| Zigong 子貢 | disciple of Confucius |
| Zihuazi 子華子 | see Cheng Ben 程本 |
| Zijian 子騫 | disciple of Confucius |
| Zijiao 子蟜 | minister in Zheng (Chunqiu) |
| Zilu 子路 | disciple of Confucius |
| Zisi 子思, see Kong Ji 孔伋 | grandson and disciple of Confucius |
| Ziwo 子我, see Zai Yu 宰予 | disciple of Confucius |
| Zixia 子夏 | disciple of Confucius |
| Ziying, King of Qin 秦王子嬰 | last king of Qin (r. 207-206 BCE) |
| Ziyou 子游 | disciple of Confucius |
| Ziyou 子有 | disciple of Confucius |
| Ziyuan 子淵 | disciple of Confucius |
| Zou Ji 鄒忌 | minister of Qi (Zhanguo) |
| Zou Yan 鄒衍 | Yin-Yang philosopher (Zhanguo) |