The Genealogy of Li Gao
Qing Dynasty
Li shi ge zupu (Genealogy of the Li familyof Luodang Village, Huangling, Shaanxi Province), revised 1886. In the 4th generation of the lineage it records the famed physician Li Gao (1180-1251): "Li Gao was a Presented Scholar of the Yuan dynasty, expert in the Confucian classics, but he did not accept an official position. He compiled the Ten Books of the East Wall; he was generally known as Master East Wall (Dongyuan Xiansheng )." The collection included his compositions as well as those of others. (Collection of Shaanxi Museum of Medical History.)