Stories old and new

Stories old and new / compiled by Feng Menglong (1574-1646) ; translated by Shuhui Yang and Yunqin Yang.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Feng, Menglong, 1574-1646
Other Authors: Yang, Shuhui (Translator), Yang, Yunqin
Format: Book
Language:English
Chinese
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2000.
Series:Feng, Menglong, 1574-1646. Ming dynasty collection ; 1.
Subjects:
Feng, Menglong, > 1574-1646 > Translations into English.
Translations.
Uniform Title:Gu jin xiao shuo.
Table of Contents:
  • Jiang Xingge reencounters his pearl shirt
  • Censor Chen ingeniously solves the case of the gold hairpins and brooches
  • Han the Fifth sells her charms in New Bridge Town
  • Ruan San redeems his debt in Leisurely Clouds Nunnery
  • Penniless Ma Zhou meets his opportunity through a woman selling pancakes
  • Lord Ge gives away Pearl Maiden
  • Yang Jiao'ai lays down his life for the sake of friendship
  • Wu Bao'an abandons his family to ransom his friend
  • Duke Pei of Jin returns a concubine to her rightful husband
  • Magistrate Teng settles the case of inheritance with ghostly cleverness
  • Zhao Bosheng meets with Emperor Renzong in a teahouse.
  • The courtesans mourn Liu the Seventh in the spring breeze
  • Zhang Daoling tests Zhao Sheng seven times
  • Chen Xiyi rejects four appointments from the imperial court
  • The dragon-and-tiger reunion of Shi Hongzhao the minister and his friend the king
  • The chicken-and-millet dinner for Fan Juqing, friend in life and death
  • Shan Fulang's happy marriage in Quanzhou
  • Yang Balao's extraordinary family reunion in the land of Yue
  • Yang Qianzhi meets a monk knight-errant on a journey by boat
  • Chen Congshan loses his wife on Mei Ridge
  • Qian Poliu begins his career in Lin'an
  • Zheng Huchen seeks revenge in Mumian Temple
  • Zhang Shunmei finds a fair lady during the lantern festival
  • Yang Siwen meets an old acquaintance in Yanshan
  • Yan Pingzhong kills three men with two peaches
  • Shen Xiu causes seven deaths with one bird.
  • Jin Yunu beats the heartless man
  • Li Xiuqing marries the virgin Huang with honor
  • Monk Moon Bright redeems Willow Green
  • Abbot Mingwu redeems Abbot Wujie
  • Sima Mao disrupts order in the underworld and sits in judgment
  • Humu Di intones poems and visits the netherworld
  • Old man Zhang grows melons and marries Wennü
  • Mr. Li saves a snake and wins Chenxin
  • The monk with a note cleverly tricks Huangfu's wife
  • Song the Fourth greatly torments Tightwad Zhang
  • Emperor Wudi of the Liang Dynasty goes to the land of extreme bliss through ceaseless cultivation
  • Ren the filial son with a fiery disposition becomes a god
  • Wang Xinzhi dies to save the entire family
  • Shen Xiaoxia encounters the expedition memorials.

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