Wenting Ji

Journal Article Chinoperl Journal of Chinese Oral and Performing Literature · July 1, 2023 This paper investigates the female writer Chen Duansheng’s tanci fiction Zaisheng yuan, a story centered on a cross-dressed female protagonist. Evoking story-telling and stage performance, tanci fiction is a lengthy, rhymed narrative genre favored by femal ... Full text Open Access Cite

On the Time Narration in Two Vernacular Novels: "Yang Siwen Meets an Old Acquaintance in Yanshan" and "A Double Mirror Brings Loach Fan and His Wife Together Again" 且行且止：論話本小説〈楊思溫燕山逢故人〉與〈范鰍兒雙鏡重圓〉中的時間敘事

Journal Article Research of Chinese Literature 中國文學研究 · August 1, 2013 Full text Link to item Cite

The Substance of Fiction: Literary Objects in China, 1550–1775 By Sophie Volpp. Premodern East Asia New Horizons. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022. x+245 pp. $140.00 (cloth), $35.00 (paper), $34.99 (eBook)

Book Review Journal of Chinese history Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Destiny of Rebirth Translation Project

Internet Publication Zaishengyuan (Destiny of Rebirth) is an 80-chapter work of tanci (plucking rhymes) fiction written in the 18th century China by Chen Duansheng (1751-1796). Set in the Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) while reflecting the social norms in the high Qing era (1683-179 ... Link to item Cite