← Nguyen Dinh ChieuRunning to the Mekongby Nguyen Dinh ChieuFind on Amazon↗About the authorNguyen Dinh ChieuVietnamese blind poet and Confucian teacher whose verse celebrated loyalty, righteousness, and resistance to French colonialism. Luc Van Tien is his most celebrated narrative poem.More by Nguyen Dinh ChieuLuc Van TienVietnamese epic poem of noble hero's journey through feudal conflict and love→Lament for Truong Dinh→