The Jehol Diary is a contemporary account of one of the regular journeys from Joseon Korea to Qing China bearing tribute to the emperor. The journey described in this diary took place in 1780, and was ordered by King Jeongjo to greet the Qianlong emperor on his 70th birthday at his summer residence in Jehol, north-east … [Read More]
Translator: Yang Hi Choe-Wall
Selected translations
- Pak Chiwon: Jehol Diary tr Yang Hi Choe-Wall, Global Oriental 2010
- Ho Nansorhon: Vision of a Phoenix tr Yang Hi Choe-Wall, Cornell East Asia Series 2003