Wang Qiong (1736–1795) was a Qing-dynasty woman poet. Her courtesy name was Biyun (碧雲), and her late sobriquet was 愛蘭老人; she was a native of Dantu in Jiangsu and the wife of Zhou Weiyan.
Life
Her death year is given as 1795, while she is also described as having died at the age of eighty. Her family relationships included Wang Yu as an elder brother; Wang Nairong, described by the kinship terms 從女 and 姪女; Ji Fang as a niece; and Ji Yaonan as the husband of a female cousin.
Wang Mingsheng, Zhang Fen, Ren Zhaolin, Zhang Yunzi, Ma Suzhen, Jin Yi, Suzhen, Cai Zhiding, Lei Chongxiao, Cai Zhiming, Zhang Xueren, Gu Heqing, Ren Changjian, and Shi Jun were associated with her books as preface writers; Ji Yaonan wrote a postface.
Works
She was skilled in poetry, and her works include *愛蘭名媛詩話*. Other titles are *名媛詩話（王瓊）* in eight juan, *愛蘭詩鈔* in one juan, *愛蘭軒集*, and *吳中女士詩鈔*.
References
- CBDB Wang Qiong (54079)
- 搜韵 王瓊 (67700)
- Wikidata Wang Qiong (Q45687243)