▁fl ut ists . ▁He ▁is ▁also ▁believed ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁composer ▁of ▁the ▁T ao ist ▁musical ▁piece ▁T ian ▁H ua ▁Y in ▁( ). ▁ ▁Historical ▁identity ▁It ▁is ▁not ▁known ▁if ▁Han ▁X i ang zi ▁existed ▁histor ically . ▁However , ▁he ▁is ▁believed ▁to ▁be ▁Han ▁X i ang , ▁a ▁grand ne p hew ▁of ▁Han ▁Yu , ▁a ▁prominent ▁politician , ▁poet ▁and ▁Conf u cian ▁scholar ▁who ▁lived ▁in ▁the ▁Tang ▁dynast y . ▁There ▁are ▁at ▁least ▁three ▁different ▁accounts ▁about ▁Han ▁X i ang ▁and ▁Han ▁Yu ' s ▁grand ne p hew . ▁ ▁Han ▁Yu ▁once ▁dedicated ▁three ▁po ems ▁to ▁his ▁grand ne p hew , ▁Han ▁X i ang , ▁whose ▁cour tes y ▁name ▁was ▁" Q ing fu ". ▁The ▁three ▁po ems ▁are ▁Zu o ▁Q ian ▁Z hi ▁L angu an ▁Sh i ▁Z his un ▁X i ang ▁( ), ▁and ▁the ▁two - part ▁poem ▁Su ▁Z eng ▁Ji ang ▁K ou ▁Sh i ▁Z his un ▁X i ang ▁( ). ▁In ▁ 8 1 9 , ▁during ▁the ▁reign ▁of ▁Emperor ▁X ian z ong ▁of ▁Tang , ▁the ▁em peror ▁arranged ▁a ▁grand ▁ceremony ▁for ▁an ▁alleg ed ▁Buddh ist ▁re lic ▁to ▁be ▁esc orted ▁to ▁the ▁imperial ▁palace ▁in ▁Ch ang ' an ▁and ▁encourag ed ▁the ▁people ▁to ▁worship ▁the ▁re lic ▁and ▁don ate ▁to ▁Buddh ist ▁monaster ies . ▁Han ▁Yu ▁wrote ▁a ▁mem