''Wu Jiang Xue'' (), is a Chinese "''
caizi jiaren
Caizi jiaren ( and "scholar and beauty") is a genre of Chinese fiction typically involving a romance between a young scholar and a beautiful girl. They were highly popular during the late Ming dynasty and early Qing dynasty.Starr, p40
History
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''" romantic novel of the 17th century. Its date of composition have been dated by various scholars to either around 1605 in the late Ming dynasty or around mid 17th-century during the early Qing dynasty. Its authorship is ascribed to a writer named Pei Hengzi (佩蘅子).
The novel consists of 24 chapters.
File:CADAL02000963 吳江雪(上).djvu, page=2, Title page of the novel from a modern edition
File:CADAL02000963 吳江雪(上).djvu, page=80, A page from chapter 5 of the novel
Citations
17th-century Chinese novels
Ming dynasty novels
Qing dynasty novels
Chinese romance novels
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