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Hong Dagu

Hong Dagu (洪茶丘) was a Yuan dynasty commander of surrendered Goryeo soldiers, born 1244, who led the Mongol invasions of Japan and died in 1291.

Hong Ding

Hong Ding (丁洪, born 1968) is a Chinese condensed matter physicist who studies high-temperature superconductors and topological materials using ARPES, discovering the cuprate pseudogap in 1996 and Weyl fermions in TaAs in 2015.

Hong Du-sik (홍두식)

Hong Du-sik (홍두식), or Chief Hong, is the male lead of the 2021 tvN drama Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (갯마을 차차차), played by Kim Seon-ho: a Seoul National University engineering graduate and former asset-management employee who returned to Gongjin as its jack-of-all-trades fixer, distinct from the 2004 film version played by Kim Ju-hyuk.

Hong Duc Code

The Hong Duc Code (Quốc triều hình luật) is the penal law code of Vietnam's Later Le dynasty, promulgated by King Le Thanh Tong in 1483.

Hong Duc land and registration system

The Hong Duc land and registration system governed communal land in Dai Viet under the early Le dynasty, codified in the Hong Duc Code of 1470 to 1497.

Hong Duc reforms

The Hong Duc reforms were the administrative and personnel reforms of Dai Viet by King Le Thanh Tong, formalized in his 1471 edict Hieu dinh quan che.

Hong Eunchae (홍은채)

Hong Eunchae (홍은채), also Eunchae, is the maknae of K-pop girl group LE SSERAFIM under Source Music, debuting May 2, 2022 with FEARLESS, and a former Music Bank MC (2023–2024) and host of Eunchae's Star Diary.

Hong Fan (Great Plan)

Hong Fan (洪范), or Great Plan, is a chapter of the Shangshu setting out nine principles of government attributed to Jizi's advice to King Wu of Zhou.

Hong Fuyuan

Hong Fuyuan (洪福源, 1206–1258) was a Goryeo military commander of Chinese descent who surrendered to the Mongols in 1231, led Goryeo defector troops in campaigns against Goryeo, and was killed in 1258 after a rival's denunciation.

Hong Gildong jeon (홍길동전)

Hong Gildong jeon (홍길동전), or The Tale of Hong Gildong, is a classical Korean novel about an outlaw who robs corrupt officials and becomes a king.

Hong Gildong's Rebellion

Hong Gildong's Rebellion is the story told in the Korean novel Hong Gildong jeon, first published in 1612, in which a concubine's son leads the Hwalbindang band robbing corrupt officials to aid the poor.

Hong Guk-yeong

Hong Guk-yeong (홍국영, 洪國榮, 1748–1781) was a Joseon civil official who protected the future King Jeongjo, then headed his government until his fall in 1780.

Hong Gyeong-hun

Hong Gyeong-hun (홍계훈, 1842–1895) was a Joseon military official who commanded government forces against the Donghak Peasant Army in 1894 and died defending Gyeongbokgung against Japanese troops in 1895.

Hong Gyeong-nae

Hong Gyeong-nae (홍경래, 1771–1812) was a Korean scholar-turned-rebel leader who raised about 2,000 men in December 1811, took Pyeongan Province north of the Cheongcheon River, and died when Jeongju Fortress fell.

Hong Gyeong-nae Rebellion

The Hong Gyeong-nae Rebellion (홍경래의 난) was an armed uprising led by Hong Gyeong-nae in Pyeongan Province, northern Korea, lasting from December 1811 to April 1812 before its suppression at Jeongju Fortress.

Hong Hao

Hong Hao (洪浩) is a Chinese-American chemist and entrepreneur who founded Asymchem Laboratories in North Carolina in 1995, then built it in Tianjin, China, into one of the country's largest pharmaceutical contract manufacturers.

Hong Hwa-yeon

Hong Hwa-yeon (홍화연, born 1998) is a South Korean BH Entertainment actress who debuted in Mental Coach Jegal (2022) and broke out as Yeo Eun-Nam in Buried Hearts (SBS, 2025), winning a 100:1 audition.

Hong Jeong Ho

Hong Jeong Ho (홍정호) names two South Korean athletes: a handball player born 1974 with Olympic gold (1992), silver (1996), and bronze (2008), and a footballer center back born 1989, 2021 K League 1 MVP.

Hong Jianyong

Hong Jianyong (洪健勇) is a Chinese entrepreneur who founded the A-SHUI TEA chain in Jinan, Shandong, in 2010, growing it past 1,400 stores without outside financing.

Hong Jin

Hong Jin (born Hong Myeon-hui, 1877–1946) was a Korean independence activist who helped establish the Hanseong Government in 1919 and served the Shanghai Provisional Government.

Hong Jin-ho (홍진호)

Hong Jin-ho (홍진호, YellOw, Storm Zerg), born 1982, is a South Korean former StarCraft pro gamer famous for 22 runner-up finishes and no title, later The Genius season 1 winner and a professional poker player.

Hong Jin-young

Hong Jin-young (홍진영, 洪進英, born 1985) is a South Korean trot singer who debuted with girl group Swan in 2007 and solo with "Love Battery" in 2009; known for "산다는 건" and "엄지 척", her 2020 thesis plagiarism scandal, and agency IMH Entertainment.

Hong Jong-u

Hong Jong-u (홍종우, 1850–1913) was a Korean official and assassin who killed reformist leader Kim Ok-gyun in Shanghai in 1894, contributing to the Sino-Japanese War.

Hong Jun

Hong Jun (洪钧) was a Qing dynasty scholar-official from Jiangsu who placed first in the 1868 palace examination and served as envoy to four European countries.

Hong Kong (香港)

Hong Kong (香港) is a Special Administrative Region of China, established 1 July 1997 after 156 years of British rule, governed under the Basic Law's one country, two systems framework with a common law system and leading offshore RMB hub status.

Hong Kong 97 (香港97) (video game)

Hong Kong 97 (香港97), aka Hongkong1997, is an unlicensed 1995 Super Famicom shoot 'em up by Yoshihisa "Kowloon" Kurosawa's HappySoft, sold on floppy disks, infamous for its racist plot, looping "I Love Beijing Tiananmen" music, and real-corpse game over screen.

Hong Kong Airlines (香港航空有限公司)

Hong Kong Airlines, formerly CR Airways, is a full-service airline based in Hong Kong, established in 2006, with an all-Airbus fleet flying to close to 30 Asia-Pacific cities.

Hong Kong Baptist Hospital

Hong Kong Baptist Hospital (香港浸信会医院) is a private, non-profit Christian hospital in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, affiliated with the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong and operating since 1963.

Hong Kong Bar Association (香港大律师公会)

Hong Kong Bar Association (香港大律师公会), founded 1949, professional and regulatory body for Hong Kong barristers, governed by the Bar Council under chairman José Antonio Maurellet SC, with over 1,700 practising members including 109 Senior Counsel as of 2026.

Hong Kong Chinese Christian Cemetery

The Hong Kong Chinese Christian Cemetery is a hillside cemetery on Pok Fu Lam Road, Hong Kong Island, allocated in 1882 for burying Chinese Christians.