- Author: Liu Hsiang?Liu XiangAuthor Record # 224862
- Legal Name: 刘向?Liu Xiang
- Birthplace: Pengcheng(now Xuzhou), Jiangsu province, China
- Language: Chinese
- Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
- Note: Chinese astronomer, poet, politician, historian, librarian & writer of the Western Han dynasty (from 77-6 B.C.). Among his works are the Garden of Stories (Shuo Yuan). Original name Liu Gengsheng, also known as Liu Xiang.