For the district of Taizhou, Jiangsu, see Jiangyan.
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Jiang Yan (Chinese: 江淹) was a poet and writer in the Southern Dynasty of China, who occupies an important position in the history of the Southern Dynasty literature.
Jiang Yan stated that he loved the strange and different, and therefore sought new social trends and literary habits. This affected his friendships and writing style.
