元末明初谪流诗人方行考论

A Textual Research of Exile Poet Fang Xing in the Late Yuan Dynasty and the Early Ming Dynasty

方行是元末浙东农民起义军领袖方国珍家族重要成员,对方国珍集团的攻略发展起了重要作用,同时也是颇负盛名的文人,对浙东文学也有着一定的影响。经考索,方行乃方国珍仲兄国璋次子,洪武年间先安置凤阳,后谪戍云南,其诗文才艺颇高,在文学上有相当高的造诣,被当作"居然胜流",与当时名流丁鹤年、宋濂、释宗泐、释来复、贝琼、郑真、徐贲、唐之淳、殷奎等交游甚笃。

Fang Xing, an important member of Fang Guozhen family and the peasant uprising army leader in eastern Zhejiang in the late Yuan Dynasty, played an important role in the development of the Fang Guozhen group. At the same time, he was also a famous scholar(He was also a prestigious scholar), resulting in a certain effect on the literature of eastern Zhejiang. However, for various reasons, the historical records of his family, life, creation is unknown. Some scholars hold that Fang Xing was the son of Fang Guozhen. About the end of his fate, some scholars argue that he committed suicide in despair. The in-depth study shows that Fang Xing was the second son of Fang Guozhen’s second elder brother. During the Hongwu Period, he was exiled to Fengyang at first, and then he was banished to Yunnan. He was so highly talented in literature with great achievement that he was regarded as"celebrities". He was in close touch with such celebrities as Ding Henian, Song Lian, Zong Le, Lai Fu, Bei Qiong, Zheng Zhen, Xu Ben, Tang Zhichun and Yin Kui, etc..