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Li Er (Chinese: 李洱; pinyin: Lǐ Ěr; born 1966) is a Chinese novelist. [1] He is best known for his novel Brother Ying Wu which won the 10th Mao Dun Literature Prize (2019), one of the most prestigious literature prizes in China.
Wu Song (Chinese: 武松; pinyin: Wǔ Sōng), also known as Second Brother Wu (武二郎; Wǔ Èrláng), is a legendary hero recounted since the 13th century; and one of the well-known fictional characters in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classic Novels in Chinese literature.
"Wang Liulang" (Chinese: 王六郎; pinyin: Wáng Liùláng), also translated as "Sixth Brother Wang", is a short story by Pu Songling first published in Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. The story follows a Chinese fisherman's friendship with the title character , a water spirit who has to drown a human being in the river in which he is ...
Eternal Love of Dream (Chinese: 三生三世枕上书; pinyin: Sān Shēng Sānshì Zhěn Shàngshū), also known as Three Lives Three Worlds, The Pillow Book, directed by Yang Hsuan, [citation needed] is a 2020 Chinese streaming television series starring Dilraba Dilmurat and Vengo Gao [1] [2] It is based on the novel Three Lives Three Worlds, The Pillow Book by Tangqi Gongzi, and is the ...
Jinzha (Chinese: 金吒; pinyin: Jīnzhā) is a figure in Chinese mythology, appearing in works such as Investiture of the Gods. A disciple of the superiorman Wenshu Guangfa Tianzun, he is the eldest brother of Nezha and Muzha.
There are two characters related to the Dapeng Jinchi Mingwang in the 16th-century Chinese classic novel Journey to the West. The first is Dapeng Mowang (Chinese: 大鵬魔王; pinyin: Dàpéng Mówáng; lit. 'Great Peng Demon King'), a sworn brother of Sun Wukong and Niu Mowang who is mentioned three times in passing.
In contrast, Xue Baochai is a darling to the maids and the ladies in the house. Her tactful, prudent nature gets her into much less trouble than Daiyu. Nonetheless, Baochai lacks an emotional bond with Baoyu and is reflected in the book as a model wife and an excellent "manager" of the family.
Wu Shuang Pu (Chinese: 無雙譜; lit. 'Table of Peerless Heroes') is a book of woodcut prints, first printed in 1694, early on in the Qing dynasty.This book contains the biographies and imagined portraits of 40 notable heroes and heroines from the Han dynasty to the Song dynasty, all accompanied by a brief introduction and guided by a related poem in yuefu style.