lushan

name

1. A county of Pingdingshan, Henan, China.

   “In the village of Tunghua in Lushan county of Honan Province a child bride, Li Hsiu-yuan, demanded a divorce, but the local officials were against it, and for three months, the case hung fire.”

2. Synonym of Mount Lu.

   “I received the news from our representative, Dr. Wellington Koo, whose secretary wired me to prepare twenty cars to take the whole delegation up the famous Lushan mountain for a sight-seeing expedition.”

3. A county-level city of Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China.

   “Like Chang Shih, Lü Tsu-ch’ien strongly and repeatedly pleaded with Chu Hsi to serve in the government. With regard to the appointment to the post at Nan-k’ang 南康¹⁷ in 1178, Lü wrote to Chu Hsi more than once that he would be making important contributions to the area, that high officials in the region were all friendly.”