A Long Vietnamese Narrative Poem: the Biography of Kim Yun Kiu (1)
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"The Biography of Jin Yunqiao" is a long narrative poem of Vietnamese national literature and a masterpiece of Vietnamese literature. The whole poem is written in the "Six-Eight" style of poetry that is rich in Vietnamese national style, with a total of 12 volumes and 3,254 lines. It is based on the chapter novel "Jin Yunqiao Biography" by a talented young man in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties in China, also known as "Double Strange Dreams". This poem shows a poignant and touching love story, and the ups and downs of Wang Cuiqiao, who came from a scholarly family. Wang Cuiqiao came from a well-known family and had outstanding talent and appearance. She fell in love with the scholar Jin Chong and had a private life-long relationship. Unexpectedly, while Jin Chong was attending the funeral, Cui Qiao was deceived and ended up in a brothel in order to save her father who was falsely accused and imprisoned. Later, he met the reckless hero Xu Hai and was rescued by him. Xu Hai helped Cui Qiao avenge her shame. After Xu Hai was killed, she committed suicide by throwing herself into the river. She was rescued and finally reunited with Jin Zhong from Huexian High School. The long poem profoundly reflects the painful life of the people under the decadent feudal system and praises the spirit of courage to fight for freedom and love.
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