Definition of "Lo"

Ts’ao Chih’s “Goddess of the Lo” at first reading appears to depart from the prevailing current of realism which I have outlined above, describing as it does a vision of Fu-fei, the goddess of the Lo River, as she reveals herself to the poet.

1971, Burton Watson, “Introduction”, in Chinese Rhyme-Prose‎, Columbia University Press, page 57

The waters of the Lo River enjoyed a reputation as venerable as those of the great Ho itself, into which it ultimately empties.

1973, Edward H. Schafer, The Divine Woman: Dragon Ladies and Rain Maidens in T'ang Literature‎, San Francisco: North Point Press, published 1980, page 68

He also spent time lecturing in neighbouring counties, such as the free school in Lo-ning 洛寧, Honan, later known as the Lo-hsi shu-yüan 洛西書院 or ' Academy West of the [River] Lo.'

1980, Papers on Far Eastern History‎, page 22