Project Gutenberg 2008-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 809 Chen, Lang, active 18th century 陳朗 Chen, Xiaoshan Gujunyangren Jinghuyisou 雪月梅傳 Xue Yue Mei zhuan Produced by Hoi Man Man "雪月梅傳" by Lang Chen is a historical novel written in the 18th century. The narrative centers around multiple characters, with a particular focus on the lives of families affected by societal norms, familial responsibilities, and the complexities of morality in human relationships. At the start of the story, the author reflects on his motivations for writing and introduces the main characters, including the young scholar 岑秀才, who seeks to escape a vendetta against his family. We learn about 岑秀's background and his mother's concerns for their safety due to a powerful adversary, leading them to seek refuge with relatives. The narrative is imbued with themes of duty, moral integrity, and the struggle against fate, introducing readers to a rich tapestry of characters and the occurrences that intertwine their fates. The opening sets the stage for a blend of myth and reality, hinting at a larger commentary on human experiences and the consequences of one's actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) zh Erotic stories, Chinese PL Text Browsing: Sexuality & Erotica 818585 818536 2024-09-11T10:35:28.638532 2023-09-12T04:42:34.801976 text/html text/html 818578 818529 2024-09-11T10:35:28.864491 2023-09-12T04:42:34.946992 text/html text/html 411513 2024-09-11T10:35:34.624454 application/epub+zip 423860 2024-09-11T10:35:30.369536 application/epub+zip 423860 2024-09-11T10:35:29.443530 application/epub+zip 831152 2024-09-11T10:35:37.964460 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 817731 2024-09-11T10:35:34.041510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 818394 2022-09-12T11:08:35.751795 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 792959 2024-09-11T10:35:28.333528 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 792838 2021-01-04T04:41:19 text/plain; charset=utf-8 358524 2021-01-04T04:41:19 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 16316 2024-09-11T10:35:38.101445 application/rdf+xml 11968 2024-09-11T10:35:29.823483 image/jpeg 3238 2024-09-11T10:35:29.631498 image/jpeg 408485 2024-09-11T10:35:28.927520 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