三岔口戲劇

Sanchakou xiju

Scene from the Three Roads Junction play

The scene comes from a story called the Romance of Patriarch Yang, which is a fictional adaptation of an account related in the annals of the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). The Three Roads Junction episode contains the following plot. Jiao Zan has killed Xie Jinwu, Wang Qinruo's son-in-law,...

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Full title: 三岔口戲劇 [electronic resource] Chinese.
Alternative titles: Sanchakou xiju
Scene from the Three Roads Junction play
Other authors: Sun Wenya., 孫文雅.
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Language: Chinese
Published: [n.d.].
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Summary: The scene comes from a story called the Romance of Patriarch Yang, which is a fictional adaptation of an account related in the annals of the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). The Three Roads Junction episode contains the following plot. Jiao Zan has killed Xie Jinwu, Wang Qinruo's son-in-law, and is sentenced to forced labour in exile on Shamen Island. Yang Tingzhao orders Ren Tanghui to secretly protect Jiao Zan. When Jiao arrives at the Three Roads Junction she seeks lodging for the night in a sinister inn. The innkeeper Liu Lihua and his wife intend to harm Jiao Zan, Ren Tanghui hurries to get there. Liu then intends to assasinate Ren. While they struggle in the dark, Liu is finally killed by Ren.
Other authors: Sun Wenya., 孫文雅.
Language: Chinese
Published: [n.d.].
Subjects:
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
REGIONS.
FORMATS.
ARTE.
REAS.
ILOAA.
Access: This item is in the public domain. Please use in accord with Creative Commons license: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA). High resolution digital master available from SOAS, University of London - the Digital Library Project Office.
Place of Publication: China.