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Feng Menglong
Traditional Chinese馮夢龍
Simplified Chinese冯梦龙

Feng Menglong (1574–1646), courtesy names Youlong (猶龍), Gongyu (公魚), Ziyou (子猶), or Eryou (耳猶), was a Chinese historian, novelist, and poet of the late Ming Dynasty. He was born in Changzhou County,[1] now part of Suzhou, in Jiangsu Province.[2]

  1. ^ Changzhou (長洲縣), not to be confused with Changzhou
  2. ^ Yenna Wu. Vernacular Stories. in V. Mair, (ed.), The Columbia History of Chinese Literature (NY: Columbia University Press, 2001). pp. 597-605.

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Feng Menglong

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Feng Menglong (1574–1646), courtesy names Youlong (猶龍), Gongyu (公魚), Ziyou (子猶), or Eryou (耳猶), was a Chinese historian, novelist, and poet of the late...

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May you live in interesting times

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expression originates from Volume 3 of the 1627 short story collection by Feng Menglong, Stories to Awaken the World. Evidence that the phrase was in use as...

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Weaving

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Heath and Co. Retrieved 30 October 2011. Feng, Menglong (November 2001). "Stories Old and New. By Feng Menglong, translated by Shuhui Yang and Yunqin Yang...

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Huaben

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official positions and so turned instead to writing for the market. Feng Menglong (1574–1646) and Ling Mengchu (1580–1644) found themselves in just this...

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Baker

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father) in the highest position of the hierarchy. For example, in Feng Menglong's story, when Mr. Bo went out looking for the family's lost silver, his...

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List of prostitutes and courtesans

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"Du Shiniang Sinks the Treasure Box in Anger" by China's Ming Dynasty Feng Menglong Belle the Sleeping Car, train in Starlight Express by Andrew Lloyd Webber...

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Lao Ai

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the Age of Spring and Fall, the length of which was nearly tripled by Feng Menglong (1574–1646), after which the book was then known as Chronicles of the...

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Wu Chinese

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representative work from this period is the collection of folk songs gathered by Feng Menglong entitled "Shan Ge" 山歌. The majority of early period documents record...

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The Book of Swindles

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Other works of fiction from the same time period, such as stories by Feng Menglong (1574–1645), Ling Mengchu (1580–1644), and Li Yu (1610–80), as well...

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Stories Old and New

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to Enlighten the World (喻世明言), is a collection of short stories by Feng Menglong during the Ming dynasty. It was published in Suzhou in 1620. It is considered...

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Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms

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Lièguó Zhì) is a Chinese historical novel in 108 chapters written by Feng Menglong in the late Ming dynasty. Set in the Eastern Zhou dynasty, the novel...

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Chinese fortune telling

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fortune-tellers. For instance, Story 13 in Stories to Caution the World by Feng Menglong illustrates the feature of a fortune-teller with “a bag on his back...

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Traditional Chinese marriage

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even though many times the arrangement was actually not perfect. In Feng Menglong's "Old Man Zhang Grows Melons and Marries Wennü" in the collection Stories...

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Humour

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Kun and Dongfang Shuo; writers of the Ming and Qing dynasties such as Feng Menglong, Li Yu, and Wu Jingzi; and modern comic writers such as Lu Xun, Lin...

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Xu Xian

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scholar, while in others he is a physician. In earlier works such as Feng Menglong's Stories to Caution the World, he is known as Xu Xuan (Chinese: 許宣)...

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Legend of the White Snake

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White Is Kept Forever Under the Thunder Peak Tower" (白娘子永鎭雷峰塔) in Feng Menglong's influential 1624 collection Stories to Caution the World began to portray...

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Yu Menglong

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Yu Menglong (Chinese: 于朦胧; born 15 June 1988), also known as Alan Yu, is a Chinese actor, singer and music video director. He is best known for his role...

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Ming dynasty

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composition and concern with psychology. In the later years of the dynasty, Feng Menglong and Ling Mengchu innovated with vernacular short fiction. Theater scripts...

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Chinese proverbs

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expression originates from Volume 3 of the 1627 short story collection by Feng Menglong, Stories to Awaken the World. The widespread use of Chinese proverbs...

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Luo Guanzhong

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a rebellion at the end of the Northern Song, and later expanded by Feng Menglong (馮夢龍)[citation needed] into 40 chapters. Can Tang Wudai Shi Yanzhuan...

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Taiping Guangji

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In the 17th century, the vernacular novelist and short story writer Feng Menglong produced an abridged edition, Taiping Guangji Chao (太平廣記鈔), reducing...

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History of literature

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stories were also common in this period, such as those collected by Feng Menglong in the Three Words and by Ling Mengchu in Slapping the Table in Amazement...

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Olivia Milburn

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9780520381001 Feng Menglong, Kingdoms in Peril: Volume 2, The Exile Returns. Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2023. ISBN 9780520381032. Feng Menglong...

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Stories to Awaken the World

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World (醒世恆言; Xingshi Hengyan), is a Chinese story anthology compiled by Feng Menglong and published in 1627, composed of 40 vernacular stories. It follows...

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List of Chinese writers

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Sixun (fl. 10th century) Zhang Zai (1020–1077) Dong Qichang (1555–1636) Feng Menglong (1574–1645) Gao Lian (fl. 16th century) Hong Zicheng (1593–1665) Huang...

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Water Margin

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Shuihu zhuan, Xiyou ji (Journey to the West), and the short fiction of Feng Menglong (1574–1646) was a gradual occurrence.... From a certain vantage point...

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Suzhou

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era, most famous for his defeat of Liu Bei in the Battle of Xiaoting. Feng Menglong (冯梦龙) (1574–1645) famous vernacular writer and poet of the late Ming...

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Slapping the Table in Amazement

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Chinese aristocracy. Er Pai together with the three masterpieces of Feng Menglong (1574–1646; a Chinese vernacular writer and poet of the late Ming dynasty)...

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