Â One person associated with this occupation was castrated at the orders of the Wudi Emperor after speaking out in defence of Li Ling.
The Vietnamese Huang Zuo is primarily associated with this occupation. Â Japanese figures associated with this occupation include Hayashi Doshun and Kitabatake Chikafusa. Â One person associated with this occupation exiled his uncle Baqan and was assassinated by Hama after stepping down in the face of the Red Turban Rebellion. Â Toqto'a, also known as Toutou, was associated with this profession, practitioners of which sometimes produced works called (*) "Mirrors." Â One person associated with this occupation was castrated at the orders of the Wudi Emperor after speaking out in defence of Li Ling. Â Yao Silian was associated with this occupation, as was Sima Qian, who produced some "Records of a Grand" one. Â For 10 points, name this occupation of scholars who recorded the past.
The Vietnamese Huang Zuo is primarily associated with this occupation.
historians [accept chroniclers; prompt on "scholars," "scribes," or similar answers]