Ji Yun
Ji Yun (; 1724–1805), also known as
Ji Xiaolan () or
Ji Chunfan () was a Chinese philosopher, politician, and writer. He was an influential scholar of
Qing dynasty China and many anecdotes have been recorded about him. Ji Yun left behind a book entitled ''
Notes of the Thatched Abode of Close Observations'' (閱微草堂筆記) and another book named ''Wenda Gong Yiji'' (紀文達公遺集; "Collected Works of Lord Wenda", i.e. Ji Xiaolan), which was edited by later generations. He was often mentioned with
Yuan Mei as the "Nan Yuan Bei Ji" ().
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