A Classic Imitative Novel from the Qing Dynasty: Changing the Wedding Dress
by (qing Dynasty) Xiaoxiang Mijin Ferryman
About This Novel
This is a narrative novel describing ordinary people's life in the market, showing readers an ordinary picture of life in the Qing Dynasty. This book is worth reading for readers interested in such topics. There are three brothers in Jurong County in the south of the Yangtze River: Hua Yan (also known as Yuren), Hua Jiao (also known as Xiaoren) and Hua Mei (also known as Junren). The Huayu man is virtuous, well-informed and courteous, and is married to the Yue family. The Huaxiao man is lustful, greedy for money, and has a bad temper. He is married to the Qin family, but the Laughing man often flirts with Wu Xincheng, an idle man. His third brother, Junren, is still young. At the invitation of a friend, Yuren went to Yan'an Prefecture to serve as supervisory and discipline staff, leaving hundreds of gold to Xiaoren so that he and Junren could take care of the family. Xiaoren and Wu Xincheng opened a hotel in the suburbs of the city. Because Xiaoren deceived tourists and committed adultery with the woman next door, he was sued. The money he earned in three years was used up by the communication officials. After he was released from prison, the hotel stopped opening.
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