The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Hui-Heng
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 126
Hui-Heng is introduced through the quiet authority of an astronomer, a mind turned toward the patterns that order time. His work suggests patience and precision, though the text leaves his personal character and appearance open.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 126
- Books
- 1
Hui-Heng is named as an astronomer who, alongside Ko Show-King, composed the Shou-shi-li calendar system under Kublai Khan. The account preserves his intellectual contribution but gives no further details of his life, relationships, or personal transformation.
Description
The text identifies Hui-Heng as an adult male astronomer but does not describe his appearance. His height, build, skin tone, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing marks remain unspecified.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
Kúbláicourt astronomer
Hui-Heng, together with Ko Show-king, composed the Shou-shi-li calendar system by Kúblái’s order.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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