# Po-î — Analects character guide

> Po-î in Analects by Confucius.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Po - î

**First appearance:** 0000-book-i-hsio-r

## Who they are

A virtuous recluse of the Shang dynasty, who starved rather than serve the new dynasty, praised by Confucius.

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