Three Words and Two Beats: Awakening Words
by G
About This Novel
"Eternal Words to Awaken the World" is a collection of short stories in vernacular compiled by Feng Menglong, a writer in the late Ming Dynasty. The book was first published in the seventh year of Qi tomorrow (1627). There are a total of forty stories in the book, with rich sources of themes, most of which come from folklore, historical biographies and novels of the Tang and Song Dynasties. Most works still focus on the theme of marriage and love. The book has a substantial and complete structure, delicate descriptions, and vivid characters, which reflect the social outlook and citizens' thoughts and feelings at that time to varying degrees. "Bai Yuniang Endured Hardship to Become a Husband", "Amorous Zhou Shengxian in Fan Tower", "Qian Xiucai Mistakenly Acquire the Phoenix Couple", "Qiao Prefect Randomly Points to the Mandarin Duck Book", etc. Are among the famous works, with ups and downs of plots, distinctive themes, and are widely circulated.
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