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Qiao Lian Zhu is a Chinese novel of the caizi jiaren genre. [1] [2] The earliest extant edition of the novel dates to the early 18th century during the Yongzheng era.The novel was written by a writer under the pseudonym Yanxiayishi (煙霞逸士), with some asserting that it was an alias for the writer Liu Zhang (劉璋, born 1667), although this is disputed by others.
The literary critic and sinologist Andrew H. Plaks writes that the term "classic novels" in reference to these six titles is a "neologism of twentieth-century scholarship" that seems to have come into common use under the influence of C. T. Hsia's The Classic Chinese Novel.
Shuishi yuan (traditional Chinese: 水石緣; simplified Chinese: 水石缘; lit. 'Fate Between Water and Stone'), [a] also translated as Marriage Between Water and Stone, [1] is a Chinese romantic caizi jiaren novel of the 18th-century during the Qing dynasty. The novel was written by Li Chunrong (李春榮). [2] [3] [4] It consists of 30 ...
After the 14th century, vernacular fiction became popular, at least outside of court circles. Vernacular fiction covered a broader range of subject matter and was longer and more loosely structured than literary fiction. One of the masterpieces of Chinese vernacular fiction is the 18th-century domestic novel Dream of the Red Chamber.
Title page of the novel Erdu mei. Erdu mei (Chinese: 二度梅) [1] or Erdu mei quanzhuan (traditional Chinese: 二度梅全傳; simplified Chinese: 二度梅全传), [2] translated into English as The Plum Tree Flowers Twice [1] [2] or The Plum Blooms Again, is an 18th-century Chinese romantic novel from the early Qianlong era (1736-1795). [3]
18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; Pages in category "18th-century Chinese novelists" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ...
Zhuchun yuan (traditional Chinese: 駐春園; simplified Chinese: 驻春园), [a] also translated into English as Dwelling in Spring Garden [1] or The Garden of Spring Residence, [2] is a Chinese caizi jiaren romance novel from the 18th-century during the Qing dynasty. The novel was written by Wuhang Yeke (吳航野客), a writer under a pseudonym.
Dream of the Red Chamber or The Story of the Stone is an 18th-century Chinese novel authored by Cao Xueqin, considered to be one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. It is known for its psychological scope and its observation of the worldview, aesthetics, lifestyles, and social relations of High Qing China. [1]