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contacts his childhood friend General Du, who is stationed not far away. The general subdues the bandits, and it seems that Zhang Sheng and Cui Yingying are set to be married. However, Yingying's mother begins to regret her rash promise to Zhang Sheng, and takes back her word, with the excuse that Yingying is already betrothed to the son of another high official of the court. The two young lovers are greatly disappointed, and begin to pine away with their unfulfilled love. Fortunately, Yingying's maid,
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Since the appearance of this play in the thirteenth century, it has enjoyed unparalleled popularity. The play has given rise to innumerable sequels, parodies, and rewritings; it has influenced countless later plays, short stories, and novels and has played a crucial role in the development of drama
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monastery. Yingying and her mother have stopped there to rest while escorting the coffin of Yingying's father to their native town. Zhang Sheng falls in love with her immediately, but is prevented from expressing his feelings while Yingying is under her mother's watchful eye. The most he can do is
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The theme of the drama is an attack on traditional mores, supporting the longing of young people in those days for freedom of marriage, although it follows the timeworn pattern of a gifted scholar and a beautiful lady falling in love at first sight. According to the orthodox viewpoint of Confucian
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However, word of Yingying's beauty soon reaches Sun the Flying Tiger, a local bandit. He dispatches ruffians to surround the monastery, in the hopes of taking her as his consort. Yingying's mother agrees that whoever drives the bandits away can have Yingying's hand in marriage, so Zhang Sheng
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in the story is so prominent that evolves from a supporting role to an indispensable main character, becoming the synonym of marriage matchmaker in Chinese culture. In some local versions, the plays even is named by her name and the story itself is only slightly changed.
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considered it silly to declare a book containing sex to be immoral, since "If we consider more carefully, what day is without it? What place is without it? Can we say that because there is between Heaven and Earth, therefore Heaven and Earth should be abolished?".
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Artists working in different media—including painting, woodblock printmaking, and pottery decoration—drew upon the various literary works that told the story of Zhang Sheng and Cui Yingying, and their work relates to developments in Chinese literature and drama.
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and is identifiable in decorated ceramics of the Jin, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. Literary and dramatic scenes became popular as decorative patterns on blue-and-white porcelain produced in the Zhizheng era (1341–1367) of the Yuan dynasty. Allusions to
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province. His work, which dates to 1640, includes a frontispiece depicting Cui Yingying as well as one image for each of the twenty acts of the Yuan dynasty drama by Wang Shifu. Min Qiji's album may also be one of the first to rely on the Chinese
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carries a more profound meaning in its conclusion, and directly suggests the ideal that all lovers in the world be settled down in a family union, with a more sharp-cut theme of attacking traditional mores and the traditional marriage system.
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to be an indecent, immoral, and licentious work. It was thus placed high on the list of forbidden books. Tang Laihe is reported to have said, "I heard that in the 1590s the performance of the
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appear in porcelain of different periods, including the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. For example, the image of Yingying burning incense in the garden has become an archetype in
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Plate. The Romance of the Western Chamber. The heroine is shown in contemplation, playing her zither. From China, Qing Dynasty, 18th century CE. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
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has become the most popular love comedy in China. Nowadays, it is still actively performed on the stage. In the original traditional forms of art performance, such as
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Due to scenes that unambiguously described Zhang Sheng and Cui Yingying fulfilling their love outside of the bond of marriage, moralists have traditionally considered
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Scenes from The Story of the Western Wing, painted by Chinese artist Qiu Ying 仇英 (ca. 1494-1552), collected by Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallerynow
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In the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, art that illustrated novels and dramatic productions became increasingly popular, and illustrations of
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society, love was not supposed to be a basis for marriage, as most marriages were arranged by the parents of the couples, but the happy ending of
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Cui Yingying (seated) and Hongniang, from a 2016 Yue opera performance in Tianchan Theatre, Shanghai, by Shanghai Theatre Academy students.
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in porcelain do not only draw upon Wang Shifu's drama in the 13th century, but also relate to early poetry inspired by narratives of the
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A scene from Min Qiji's multi-colored woodblock printing album depicting scenes from the play, "Zhang Junrui’s nocturnal music-making"
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The play has twenty-one acts in five parts. It tells the story of a secret love affair between Zhang Sheng (张生), a young scholar, and
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Vincenz Hundhausen (1878-1955): Leben und Werk des Dichters, Druckers, Verlegers, Professors, Regisseurs und Anwalts in Peking
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West, Stephen H., and Wilt L. Idema (1995). “The Status of Wang Shifu’s Story of the Western Wing in Chinese Literature.” In
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Crossley, Pamela Kyle; Rawski, Evelyn S. (Jun 1993). "A Profile of The Manchu Language in Ch'ing History".
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An ivory fan depicting scenes from The Story of the Western Wing in the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco.
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Wang, Shifu, edited and translated with an introduction by Stephen H. West and Wilt L. Idema (1995).
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express his love in a poem read aloud behind the wall of the courtyard in which Yingying is lodging.
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were the most popular of all. Various Ming painters designed illustrations of the story, including
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lies in their endings—the former has a sad ending while the latter has a happy ending. What's more,
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Illustration by Chen Hongshou, woodblock print, from the 1639 edition published by Zhang Shenzhi
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A scene from Min Qiji's multi-colored woodblock printing album depicting scenes from the play
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Master Tung's Western Chamber Romance (Tung Hsi-hsiang Chu-kung-tiao): A Chinese Chantefable
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Rolston, David L. (March 1996). "(Book Review) The Story of the Western Wing".
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Educational Books (Asia) Ltd. (Writing in Asia Series), with a foreword by
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Secret Edition of the Northern Western Wing Corrected by Mr. Zhang Shenzhi
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made a German translation of this story. A French translation was made by
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embodies the aspirations of people for more meaningful and happier lives.
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On the Role's Evolution of Hongniang in "The Romance of West Chamber"
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also had profound influences on other literary works, such as
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From the 13th century to the 21st century, many scenes from
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Index

Xixiang ji
Romance of the Western Chamber (disambiguation)

traditional Chinese
simplified Chinese
pinyin
Wade–Giles
Chinese
dramatic
Yuan dynasty
Wang Shifu
Tang dynasty



Cui Yingying
Buddhist
Hongniang

literary Chinese
Yuan Zhen
The Story of Yingying
Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
Jin Shengtan

Kun Opera
Beijing Opera
musical
Hongniang
Dream of the Red Chamber

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