A fact from Niu Yingzhen appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 19 October 2020 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the 8th-century Chinese poet Niu Yingzhen was reportedly able to learn texts by dreaming that she ate the actual copies, then discussed them with deceased male scholars?
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... that it was claimed that the 8th century Chinese poet Niu Yingzhen was able to learn different texts by dreaming that she ate the actual copies, then later discussing them with deceased male scholars?
Article seems a bit short, but it certainly is long enough and new enough. QPQ has been completed, hook is interesting and cited, book citations look fine after skimming through them. No copyvio red flags either. Zappa⚡Matic21:28, 10 October 2020 (UTC)Reply
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Article seems a bit short, but it certainly is long enough and new enough. QPQ has been completed, hook is interesting and cited, book citations look fine after skimming through them. No copyvio red flags either. Zappa⚡Matic 21:28, 10 October 2020 (UTC)