Career

Phan Huy Ich served two dynasties, both the Le Dynasty then the Tay Son uprising. Phan Huy Ích was in 1926 claimed as the true translator into Vietnamese of Đặng Trần Côn"s Chinh phụ ngâm. The translation from chữ Hán into vernacular chữ Nôm had traditionally been ascribed to poet Đoàn Thị Điểm.