Project Gutenberg 2008-05-02 Public domain in the USA. 483 Xihuyuyinzhuren 西湖漁隱主人 歡喜冤家 Huan Xi Yuan Jia Produced by Jie-Ning Li "歡喜冤家" by Xihuyuyinzhuren is a historical fiction novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds around the life of a man named 花林 (Hua Lin) and his tumultuous marriage to 花二娘 (Hua Erniang), as well as the interactions with other characters in a village setting that often lead to entangled relationships and conflicts. Themes of love, infidelity, and the consequences of personal choices are central to the narrative. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the character of Hua Lin, his upbringing, and the misguided decisions that lead to chaos in his life. At the heart of this turmoil is his struggle with vices like gambling and drinking, which alienate him from his responsibilities and family. Simultaneously, the story hints at a brewing scandal involving his wife and another man, 任三 (Ren San), as their secret interactions are explored. This intricate setup lays the groundwork for the dramatic events that will unfold, showcasing how personal flaws and societal pressures can lead to tragic outcomes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) zh Chinese fiction -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 Erotic literature, Chinese PL Text Erotic Fiction Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 752807 752758 2024-09-11T04:35:38.850797 2023-09-11T08:07:01.507775 text/html text/html 752800 752751 2024-09-11T04:35:39.054873 2023-09-11T08:07:01.639711 text/html text/html 375752 2024-09-11T04:35:43.578772 application/epub+zip 386025 2024-09-11T04:35:40.410802 application/epub+zip 386025 2024-09-11T04:35:39.564816 application/epub+zip 729987 2024-09-11T04:35:46.205787 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 718943 2024-09-11T04:35:43.100820 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 719618 2022-09-11T14:26:55.406861 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 742921 2024-09-11T04:35:38.625870 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 742866 2008-05-02T08:09:46 text/plain; charset=utf-8 336376 2008-05-02T08:09:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 16939 2024-09-11T04:35:46.332773 application/rdf+xml 7516 2024-09-11T04:35:39.895793 image/jpeg 2239 2024-09-11T04:35:39.728839 image/jpeg 372747 2024-09-11T04:35:39.116839 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog