Cai Yan (c. 178 – post 206; or c. 170–215; or died c. 249), [1] courtesy name Wenji, was a Chinese composer, poet, and writer who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. She was a daughter of Cai Yong.

Represented here are scenes from the life of Lady Wenji (Cai Yan), who was abducted by a horde of marauding barbarians about A.D. 195 and spent twelve years among the Xiongnu, a Mongol tribe, as wife of their chieftain.

The story of the capture of Wenji (or Ts’ai Yen), the daughter of a prominent Han dynasty statesman, by nomadic marauders in about 195 CE has been told and retold throughout the centuries. In the twelve years spent in exile, Wenji was forced to marry the nomadic chief and bore him two sons.

Cai Wenji is one of Cao Pi 's officers in Warriors Orochi 4, and sides with Ares early into the conflict. Secretly, she and the other Wei officers are not truly loyal to Ares, and are waiting for the time to join the other humans.

Cai Yan, more commonly known as Cai Wenji, was a daughter of Cai Yong, style name Bojie. In about 195 CE the southern Xiongnu abducted her from her family's home in 陳留 Chenliu, south of Kaifeng in Henan province (the Han capital was then Luoyang), and took her to what is today the Gobi desert, where she was married to a Xiongnu prince and ...

4 天之前 · Through his efforts to bring Cai Wenji back, Cao Cao ensured the survival of a brilliant scholar and played a vital role in preserving China’s cultural heritage. The tale of Wenji’s Return to Han remains a celebrated story in history, a testament to the enduring power of knowledge, resilience, and loyalty to one’s homeland.

Cai Yan (c. 178 – post 206; or c. 170–215; or died c. 249), courtesy name Wenji, was a Chinese composer, poet, and writer who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. She was a daughter of Cai Yong.

2025年3月3日 · Cai Wenji, a talented woman in troubled times, used her music and poetic heart to tell the love and pain of a woman in turbulent times. Her stories and works, like her poems, are full of profound emotions and traces of the times, and have become a legend passed down through the ages.

2024年12月25日 · Cai Wenji's life is full of legends. She is not only one of the ten great women of ancient China, but also a role model of a woman who persists in herself and pursues true love in troubled times.

Cai Yan (Wenji) (c. 178 - c. 250?) was the daughter of Cai Yong, one of the most famous scholars of the Han Dynasty. After being widowed at a young age, Cai Wenji was abducted by a nomadic tribe, where she was forced to marry a chieftain and bear his children.