An original translation of Bai Xianyong’s “Wandering Through a Garden, Waking from a Dream” along with an introduction to the author as well as a note on translation. “Wandering through a Garden, Waking from a Dream” describes a gathering of former Kun Opera singers ten years after the nationalist army’s retreat to Taiwan. The story depicts the alienation of mainlanders exiled to Taiwan through the psychology of Madam Qian, a former Kun Opera star, as she struggles to reconcile her past in Nanjing with her present in Taiwan. Amid the merriment of the night, “Wandering through a Garden, Waking from a Dream” depicts the struggles of a woman pulled from the social expectations of the mainland’s high society amidst the whirling performances of...
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In the beginning of my thesis, I give a brief introduction to Zhang Xiguo's life and his writing and...
In the beginning of my thesis, I give a brief introduction to Zhang Xiguo's life and his writing and...
China dazzled the world with Olympic pageantry and athletic prowess; however, an equally inspiring p...
China dazzled the world with Olympic pageantry and athletic prowess; however, an equally inspiring p...
The 2000 Nobel Laureate for Literature, Gao Xingjian, suffered cardiac arrest while directing rehear...
In a series of journal-styled entries, Xin Fan documents her educational journey beginning with her ...
In a series of journal-styled entries, Xin Fan documents her educational journey beginning with her ...
The Garden Book, a novel set in the Dandenongs between the 1920s and 1940s, tells of a love affair b...
Bai Yao arrived in Malaya immediately after the country gained independence. As one of the leading f...
Bai Yao arrived in Malaya immediately after the country gained independence. As one of the leading f...
Xingshi Yinyuan Zhuan 醒世姻緣傳 is a vernacular Chinese novel which was composed in late Ming or early Q...
Xingshi Yinyuan Zhuan 醒世姻緣傳 is a vernacular Chinese novel which was composed in late Ming or early Q...
Among the twenty-three people who received MacArthur Fellowships last month was Yiyun Li, a fiction ...
Among the twenty-three people who received MacArthur Fellowships last month was Yiyun Li, a fiction ...
Lin Yutang 林語堂 (1895–1976) was a Chinese American writer who wrote primarily in English and acted as...
In the beginning of my thesis, I give a brief introduction to Zhang Xiguo's life and his writing and...
In the beginning of my thesis, I give a brief introduction to Zhang Xiguo's life and his writing and...
China dazzled the world with Olympic pageantry and athletic prowess; however, an equally inspiring p...
China dazzled the world with Olympic pageantry and athletic prowess; however, an equally inspiring p...