豔異編 by Shizhen Wang
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| Author | Wang, Shizhen, 1526-1590 |
|---|---|
| Title | 豔異編 |
| Alternate Title | 艷異編 |
| Alternate Title | Yan Yi Bian |
| Credits | Produced by Shi Ting Ling |
| Summary | "豔異編" by Shizhen Wang is a work of fiction that likely draws from themes of romance and the supernatural, written during a period that may reflect the literary traditions of ancient China. The narrative presents intricate tales intertwining the human realm with celestial beings, exploring love, longing, and transformation through mythological lenses. The opening of "豔異編" introduces several characters ensnared in romantic and fantastical encounters spanning various episodes. It begins with the poignant tale of 郭翰, a young man who encounters a beautiful celestial maiden, the Weaver Girl, who descends from the sky to forge a romantic connection with him. Their relationship flourishes over moonlit nights until celestial duties call her back, leading to a poignant separation as they exchange tokens of love. These early chapters set the stage for a blend of human emotions and mystical elements, hinting at a series of adventures and explorations of fate and desire. Each tale offers glimpses into the lives of individuals who, through dreams, celestial interactions, and wondrous occurrences, navigate the boundaries of love and destiny, establishing a narrative rich in both emotional depth and imaginative scope. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Chinese fiction -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 |
| Subject | Chinese fiction -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 |
| Subject | Short stories, Chinese |
| Subject | Chinese fiction -- 960-1644 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27026 |
| Release Date | Oct 25, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 359 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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