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陶庵梦忆（新注全译本）
(ming Dynasty) Written By Zhang Dai, Translated And Annotated By Xu Jianxiong
"Tao'an Dream Memories" is a collection of sketches written by Zhang Dai of the Ming Dynasty. The book contains a total of 127 articles (including 4 supplements). Zhang Dai was born in Shanyin (now Shaoxing, Zhejiang) to a family of literati. My mother is a descendant of Tao Yuanming, so she calls herself "Tao'an" and has the ambition of Qingyuan. Throughout his life, he was indifferent to fame and did not seek official advancement, but devoted himself to writing. He had many friends, was affectionate, and loved life. He was good at poetry, music, tea, food, epigraphy, flower art, lanterns, and fireworks. After the fall of the Ming Dynasty, he lived in seclusion in the mountains. In his dreams, he recalled the events of the previous dynasty. He couldn't help but write "Tao'an Dream Memories" in eight volumes, which was cherished by later generations of literati and has been passed down to this day and has become a classic. This publication is based on the continued revision of Sikuquanshu's Wang Wengao version and the Guangdong Yatang manuscript in the National Library Collection. It includes "Zhang Dai: Self-made Epitaph" and "Zhang Dai's Life" (Chronology). In particular, Mr. Xu Jianxiong's vernacular translation of the full text is included, and Mr. Xu Jianxiong was invited to write the "Postscript of Translation".
"Tao'an Dream Memories" is a collection of sketches written by Zhang Dai of the Ming Dynasty. The book contains a total of 127 articles (including 4 supplements). Zhang Dai was born in Shanyin (now Shaoxing, Zhejiang) to a family of literati. My mother is a descendant of Tao Yuanming, so she calls herself "Tao'an" and has the ambition of Qingyuan. Throughout his life, he was indifferent to fame and did not seek official advancement, but devoted himself to writing. He had many friends, was affectionate, and loved life. He was good at poetry, music, tea, food, epigraphy, flower art, lanterns, and fireworks. After the fall of the Ming Dynasty, he lived in seclusion in the mountains. In his dreams, he recalled the events of the previous dynasty. He couldn't help but write "Tao'an Dream Memories" in eight volumes, which was cherished by later generations of literati and has been passed down to this day and has become a classic. This publication is based on the continued revision of Sikuquanshu's Wang Wengao version and the Guangdong Yatang manuscript in the National Library Collection. It includes "Zhang Dai: Self-made Epitaph" and "Zhang Dai's Life" (Chronology). In particular, Mr. Xu Jianxiong's vernacular translation of the full text is included, and Mr. Xu Jianxiong was invited to write the "Postscript of Translation".