Zhōu Hóngzhèng 周弘正

Sīxíng 思行. Liáng 梁 / Chén 陳 classicist and philosopher, native of Rǔnán 汝南 (modern Hénán). One of the leading Xuánxué 玄學 / classical scholars of the Southern Dynasties; held high office under both the Liáng (Hàn-lín xuéshì 翰林學士) and the Chén (Shàngshū lìng 尚書令). Wrote on the , Lǎozǐ, and Zhuāngzǐ; his commentary is lost but cited in 史徵 Shǐ Zhēng’s Zhōuyì kǒujué yì (KR1a0009) and in 李鼎祚 Lǐ Dǐngzuò’s Zhōuyì jíjiě (KR1a0008). Chén shū 陳書 (juan 24) and Nán shǐ 南史 give his biography.