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Library of Chinese Classics--A Dream Under the Southern Bough

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A Dream under the Southern Bough, written in 1600, is a representative work of Tang Xianzu, a distinguished playwright of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The play is about a dream, in which the hero, a discharged army officer named Chunyu Fen, dreams that he enters an ant hole, and ends up marrying the daughter of the king of the ants. The king appoints Chunyu Fen to a high position in his administration… The play is known as one of "the four dreams".

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Library of Chinese Classics--A Dream Under the Southern Bough, Xianzu Tang, Foreign Languages Press

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2006
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Title
Library of Chinese Classics--A Dream Under the Southern Bough
Language
English
Released
2006
Format
Hardcover
Pages
565
ISBN10
7119041657
ISBN13
9787119041650
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A Dream under the Southern Bough, written in 1600, is a representative work of Tang Xianzu, a distinguished playwright of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The play is about a dream, in which the hero, a discharged army officer named Chunyu Fen, dreams that he enters an ant hole, and ends up marrying the daughter of the king of the ants. The king appoints Chunyu Fen to a high position in his administration… The play is known as one of "the four dreams".