合錦回文傳 by Yu Li
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"合錦回文傳" by Yu Li is a historical fiction novel written in a classical style, likely during the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the remarkable journey of Su Ruolan, a talented woman whose skills in weaving a unique piece of silk, called the 回文錦, not only showcase her artistic talent but also play a crucial role in reuniting her with her estranged husband, Dou Tiao. The story unfolds in the backdrop
of the Tang dynasty, capturing themes of love, jealousy, and the complexities of human relationships. The opening of the story introduces Su Ruolan, the daughter of a county magistrate, who is described as exceptionally beautiful and skilled in poetry and embroidery. After her marriage to Dou Tiao, who becomes infatuated with another woman, Ruolan learns of his betrayal and, out of despair and longing, decides to weave a special tapestry that expresses her feelings. This act of artistry rekindles the couple's relationship, and through her crafted words, Ruolan reveals a deep emotional longing that ultimately leads to her husband's regret and their reunion. Concurrently, the narrative explores the lives of their families and the societal expectations of the time, setting the stage for a tale that intertwines personal ambition with cultural heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Li, Yu, 1611-1680? |
|---|---|
| Editor | Tiehuashanren |
| Title | 合錦回文傳 |
| Alternate Title | He jin hui wen zhuan |
| Credits | Produced by In On Lou |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 17.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Chinese fiction -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 25250 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-25250-6 |
| Release Date | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 767 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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