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Romance of the Western Chamber (traditional Chinese: 西廂記; simplified Chinese: 西厢记; pinyin: Xīxiāng Jì; Wade–Giles: Hsi-hsiang-chi), also translated as The Story of the Western Wing, The West Chamber, Romance of the Western Bower and similar titles, is one of the most famous Chinese dramatic works.
The Romance of the Western Chamber tells that a young scholar Zhang Sheng went to the capital city to take the highest imperial examination. When he stayed in a temple, he met Cui Yingying, daughter of the then Prime Minister and fell in love with her. At that time, a group of robbers besieged them.
Jan 12, 2019 · The romance of the western chamber. by. Wang, Shih-Fu, 1295-1307. Publication date. 1968. Topics. Chinese literature. Publisher. New York : Columbia University Press.
Romance of the Western Chamber (西厢记 Xīxiāng Jì), also translated as The Story of the Western Wing, The West Chamber, Romance of the Western Bower and similar titles, is one of the most famous Chinese dramatic works.
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Apr 1, 2024 · Romance of the Western Chamber (traditional Chinese: 西廂記; simplified Chinese: 西厢记; pinyin: Xīxiāng Jì; Wade–Giles: Hsi-hsiang-chi), also translated as The Story of the Western Wing, The West Chamber, Romance of the Western Bower and similar titles, is one of the most famous Chinese dramatic works.
Mar 15, 2011 · The Romance of the Western Chamber (Hsi Hsiang Chi). A Chinese play written in the thirteenth century. Translated by S. I. Hsiung. 7¾ × 5½. pp. xxiii + 281, ills. 10. London: Methuen and Co., 1935. 8s. 6d. | Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society | Cambridge Core.
May 18, 2022 · This play, first published in 1935, is a classic love story first written in the thirteenth century, and came to be seen in China as the play. It was banned by the authorities, yet ran into thousands of editions and no classical scholar would fail to recite these very passages because of the beauty of the language.
