Blessed Pure
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Chancellor Tsai King
Chen Kiang
Chinese cultural studies
Chinese literary history
Councillor Pi
Dog's Foot
Emperor Hui Tsung
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Fine Day
Fragrant Jewel
gender roles China
Grand Mistress
historical narrative analysis
Hsi Men
Hsi Men's Son
Kai Fong Fu
lady
Li Kiao
Lin Tsing
Master Kin
Master Ti
moon
Moon Lady
Niang Niang
religious syncretism studies
Round Window
Silver Vase
Song dynasty society
Tai Arl
Tai Tai
Tsing Ho Hsien
twelfth century Chinese social dynamics
Yang Chow
Young Man
Product details
- ISBN 9781138964624
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 11 Oct 2016
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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A sequel to the Chinese novel Chin P'ing Mei, this book details the lives, fates and after-fates of the wealthy businessman Hsi Men and his six wives. A brilliant story coupled with the dramatic historical background of twelfth century China make this a unique work of tremendous scholarly and humanistic value. Intriguing chapter headings include : 'Frightened by a Bad Dream', Moon Lady Sacrifices her Pearls and 'A White Eyeball looks down upon the Forlorn Little Boy; No one takes Pity on Him.
