# Ch’ǎng-tsu — Analects character guide

> Ch’ǎng-tsu in Analects by Confucius.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Ch’ǎng K’ang, Ch’ǎng - tsu

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

## Who they are

A recluse encountered by Tsze-lû, who criticizes Confucius for his restless pursuit of reform.

## In the story

### [Book XVIII: Wei Tsze](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/analects_se/chapters/book-xviii-wei-tsze)

A recluse working in the field who questions Tsze-lû about Confucius and the ford.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/analects_se/chapters/vi)

One of the recluses working in the field; questions Tsze-lû about Confucius and remarks that he knows the ford.

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