Early-Southern-Sòng official, grandson of 陳瓘 Chén Guàn. He printed his grandfather’s Liǎozhāi Yì shuō 了齋易說 (KR1a0018) in the Shàoxīng period (1131–1162) — the recension witnessed by 胡一桂 Hú Yīguì and the basis of all later transmission of the work.