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The Peach Blossom Fan

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The Peach Blossom Fan is a musical play and historical drama in 44 scenes that was completed in 1699 by the early Qing dynasty playwright Kong Shangren after more than 10 years of effort. [1]

23 relations: A Flower in a Sinful Sea, Antoine Bazin, Chinese literature, Chinese opera, Harold Acton, Jia (vessel), Kong Shangren, Kunqu, Li Xiangjun, List of Chinese films of the 1940s, Liu Yuchun, Lute Song (musical), Qing dynasty, Ruan Dacheng, Southern Ming, Tale of the Pipa, The Palace of Eternal Life, The Peony Pavilion, Transition from Ming to Qing, Wang Danfeng, Xu Yuanchong, Yang Ti-liang, Zhu Yousong.

A Flower in a Sinful Sea

A Flower in a Sinful Sea (Chinese: 孽海花, Hanyu Pinyin: Nièhǎihuā, Wade-Giles:, Nieh-hai hua) is a novel by Jin Tianhe (also known as Jin Songcen) and Zeng Pu (also written as Tseng P'u).

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Antoine Bazin

Antoine-Pierre-Louis Bazin, or A. P. L. Bazin (26 March 1799 – January 1863) was a French sinologist born in Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt.

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Chinese literature

The history of Chinese literature extends thousands of years, from the earliest recorded dynastic court archives to the mature vernacular fiction novels that arose during the Ming Dynasty to entertain the masses of literate Chinese.

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Chinese opera

Traditional Chinese opera, or Xiqu, is a popular form of drama and musical theatre in China with roots going back to the early periods in China.

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Harold Acton

Sir Harold Mario Mitchell Acton, CBE (5 July 1904 – 27 February 1994) was a British writer, scholar, and aesthete.

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Jia (vessel)

A jia is a ritual vessel type found in both pottery and bronze forms; it was used to hold libations of wine for the veneration of ancestors.

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Kong Shangren

Kong Shangren (1648 - 1718) was a Qing dynasty dramatist and poet best known for his chuanqi play The Peach Blossom Fan"Frommer's China", Simon Foster et al., 2010, p. 383, about the last days of the Ming dynasty.

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Kunqu

Kunqu, also known as Kunju (崑劇), Kun opera or Kunqu Opera, is one of the oldest extant forms of Chinese opera.

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Li Xiangjun

Li Xiangjun (1624–1654) was a courtesan, singer, and musician during the Ming dynasty.

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List of Chinese films of the 1940s

This is a list of films produced in the Republican period and initial Communist period of China ordered by year of release in the 1940s.

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Liu Yuchun

Liu Yuchun (柳遇春, ca.1587–ca. 1670), also known as Liu Jingting (柳敬亭), was a Chinese raconteur.

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Lute Song (musical)

Lute Song is a 1946 American musical with a book by Sidney Howard and Will Irwin, music by Raymond Scott, and lyrics by Bernard Hanighen.

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Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.

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Ruan Dacheng

Ruan Dacheng (born c. 1587, died 1646) was a Chinese dramatist, poet and official during the Ming dynasty.

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Southern Ming

The Southern Ming was a loyalist movement that was active in southern China following the Ming dynasty's collapse in 1644.

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Tale of the Pipa

Tale of the Pipa ("Tale of the Pipa" or "The Story of the Lute") is a southern style (Yangtze Valley) Chinese play written by the playwright Gao Ming during the late Yuan Dynasty.

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The Palace of Eternal Life

The Palace of Eternal Life, also translated as The Palace of Eternal Youth, is a play written by Hong Sheng (Chinese: 洪昇/洪升) in the Qing Dynasty.

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The Peony Pavilion

The Peony Pavilion (Chinese: 牡丹亭; pinyin: Mǔdān tíng; Wade–Giles: Mu-tan t'ing), also named The Return of Soul at the Peony Pavilion, is a romantic tragicomedy play written by dramatist Tang Xianzu in 1598, and the plot was drawn from the short story Du Liniang Revives For Love. It depictes a love story between Du Liniang and Liu Mengmei, overcomes all difficulties, transcending time and space, life and death, and finally get together.

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Transition from Ming to Qing

The transition from Ming to Qing or the Ming–Qing transition, also known as the Manchu conquest of China, was a period of conflict between the Qing dynasty, established by Manchu clan Aisin Gioro in Manchuria (contemporary Northeastern China), and the Ming dynasty of China in the south (various other regional or temporary powers were also associated with events, such as the short-lived Shun dynasty).

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Wang Danfeng

Wang Danfeng (23 August 1924 – 2 May 2018) was a Chinese actress who was active mainly between the 1940s and the 1960s.

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Xu Yuanchong

Xu Yuanchong (born April 18, 1921 in Jiangxi, China) is a translator, best known for translating Chinese ancient poems into English and French.

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Yang Ti-liang

The Hon.

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Zhu Yousong

The Hongguang Emperor (1607–1646), personal name Zhu Yousong, was the first emperor of the Southern Ming Dynasty.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Peach_Blossom_Fan

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