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  2. Raise the Red Lantern (novella) - Wikipedia

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    Raise the Red Lantern [4] (traditional Chinese: 大紅燈籠高高掛; simplified Chinese: 大红灯笼高高挂), originally known as Wives and Concubines (Chinese: 妻妾成群; pinyin: Qīqiè Chéngqún), is a 1990 novella by Su Tong, published by Yuan-Liou Publishing Co. [] (遠流出版公司), [5] that describes a female former university student whose mind is broken by the concubine ...

  3. Nineteen Thirty-four Escapes - Wikipedia

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    Nineteen Thirty-four Escapes (Chinese: 一九三四年的逃亡; pinyin: Yījiǔsānsì Nián de Táowáng) is a novella by Su Tong, first published in 1987. [1] In 1990 it was published by Yuan-Liou Publishing Co. [] (遠流出版公司) in a collection with the novella Raise the Red Lantern (which as titled under its original Chinese title, Wives and Concubines, which also was the title of ...

  4. Su Tong - Wikipedia

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    "Body, Space, and Power: Reading the Cultural Images of Concubines in the Works of Su Tong and Zhang Yimou". Modern Chinese Literature and Culture. 15 (2). Edinburgh University Press: 121– 153. JSTOR 41490906. Knight, Deirdre Sabina (Spring–Fall 1998). "Decadence, Revolution and Self-Determination in Su Tong's Fiction". Modern Chinese ...

  5. Raise the Red Lantern - Wikipedia

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    Raise the Red Lantern is a 1991 Chinese period drama film directed by Zhang Yimou and starring Gong Li.It is an adaptation by Ni Zhen [] of the 1990 novella Raise the Red Lantern (originally Wives and Concubines) by Su Tong.

  6. Opium Family - Wikipedia

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    Opium Family (Chinese: 罂粟之家; pinyin: Yīngsù zhī Jiā) is a novella by Su Tong, first published in 1988. [2]The novella was translated into English by Michael S. Duke, and this translation was published as a collection of stories by Su Tong, named Raise the Red Lantern: Three Novellas, published by William Morrow & Company in 1993.

  7. Imperial Chinese harem system - Wikipedia

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    The empress was the only legal wife of the emperor, while his other women were considered imperial concubines. The empress' children was called legitimate heir (嫡子, dízǐ ), on which the princes that was bore by the empress have the higher chance of inheriting the throne; while the children of the other imperial consorts were called ...

  8. Zhang Yimou - Wikipedia

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    Based on Su Tong's novel Wives and Concubines, the film depicted the realities of life in a wealthy family compound during the 1920s. Gong Li was again featured in the lead role, her fourth collaboration with Zhang as director. Raise the Red Lantern received almost unanimous international acclaim.

  9. The Story of Minglan - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, he grows to love his second wife, and after he is made to realize how much he has made his wife suffer and how badly he has strayed, he exiles his concubine and tries to win his wife back. Jiao Qiyue: The elder Lady Zou: Shen Congxing's first wife. During the war, she pretended to be the Empress, in order to die in her place. Wu Xiaoyu