Zhang Yuming ( Chinese: 張羽明),

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Shengqu (), was a Chinese official of the Qing Dynasty. Zhang Yuming passed the second stage of the

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and received his Juren () degree. In 1665, he was appointed as the Prefect of Songjiang Prefecture (). The short-lived "Academy of Purity and Harmony" (, ''Qīng-Hé Shūyuàn'') in

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was initially dedicated to him.

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