一枕奇 by Huayangsanren

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Author Huayangsanren, 1610?-1675?
Title 一枕奇
Alternate Title Yi zhen qi
Note Reading ease score: 33.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Fang-Hsuan Hsu
Summary "Yizhenqi" by Huayangsanren is a narrative fiction written in an undetermined period. This work seems to delve into themes such as destiny, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships, focusing on characters navigating the trials and tribulations of society driven by meritocratic traditions. The opening of "Yizhenqi" introduces us to a world steeped in traditional Chinese culture and the significance of the imperial examination system. It follows the story of Xu Pengzi, a talented yet struggling scholar grappling with familial expectations and societal pressures. Amidst his aspirations for academic success, he encounters a mix of other characters, including a mysterious ghostly figure and fellow scholars like Ding Qigong, whose fortunes fluctuate with the whims of fate, revealing the intricate dance of rivalry and support in the pursuit of dreams. The beginning sets the stage for a rich exploration of personal ambition, ethics, and the stakes involved in the quest for recognition and success. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject Chinese fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 27753
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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