Two beats: the surprise at the first moment of Ling Mengchu and the surprise at the second moment.
Sanyan and Erpai are short stories widely circulated in ancient China. Sanyan refers to Yu's Ming Yan, Shi Jing's Childlike Eyes and Xing Shi Heng Yan compiled by Feng Menglong in Ming Dynasty. It is the first large-scale collection of vernacular short stories in the history of China literature and the first monument of vernacular short stories from the oral art of folk artists to the desk literature of literati writers.
These works have a wide range of themes and complex contents, which reflect the life, thoughts and feelings of the citizen class at that time from various angles to varying degrees.
"Erpai" refers to "Surprise at the First Moment" and "Surprise at the Second Moment" compiled by Ling Mengchu, which were created by the author according to unofficial history's notes, classical Chinese novels and social rumors at that time. The subject reflects the social atmosphere of pursuing wealth and enjoyment in citizens' life, and at the same time reflects the liberal thought that people yearn for love and equality in the embryonic period of capitalism.
Sanyan Erpai has more than 4 million words, including 200 stories. Three words and two beats select 7 1 most popular, representative and readable stories to help readers get the best from the rough and get a glimpse of the whole leopard.
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1, Feng Menglong?
Feng Menglong (1574-1646), with the word "dragon" and "son", was named "dragon son", the owner of Mohanzhai, three ancient songs, a slave of Wuxia Ci, a slave of Gusu Ci, and Zhu Shi of the previous Zhou Dynasty. Changzhou County (now Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province), Suzhou Prefecture, South Zhili. A writer, thinker and dramatist in Ming Dynasty.
Feng Menglong was born in a scholar-bureaucrat family, and he was also called "the three treasures of martial arts" with his elder brothers Feng Menggui and Feng Mengxiong. His works emphasize feeling and behavior. The most famous works are Yu's Famous Words (also known as Ancient and Modern Novels), Shi Jing and Xingyan, which are collectively called Sanyan.
Sanyan, together with Ling Mengchu's Surprise in One Moment and Surprise in Two Instances in Ming Dynasty, is a classic representative of China's vernacular short stories. Feng Menglong made a unique contribution to China literature by creating, collecting, sorting out and editing novels, operas, folk songs, jokes and other popular literature.
2. Ling Mengchu
Ling Mengchu (June 1580, June 18 ~ 1644), whose real name is Fang Xuan, whose real name is Chu Cheng, also known as Ling Bo, has a unique personality and is nicknamed the master of empty view. Because it ranked nineteenth in the family, people at that time also called it "Ling Nineteen". Wucheng County, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province (now Shengshe, Zhili Town, Wuxing District, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province). Ming dynasty writer, novelist, overprinter.
Ling Meng made up a meal when she was eighteen, and later failed the exam many times. During the Chongzhen period, the deputy tribute was given to Shanghai Xiancheng, who was in charge of coastal defense. During his tenure, he cleaned up the problems left over from the saltworks, which was quite political. In the fifteenth year of Chongzhen (1642), Xuzhou was sentenced. In the seventeenth year of Chongzhen (1644), he was besieged by peasant rebels in Fangcun, led his troops to resist, and died of vomiting blood.
His works "Surprise at the First Moment" and "Surprise at the Second Moment", together with Feng Menglong's "Yu Shi Ming Yan", "Shi Jing" and "Xing Yan", are called "three words and two beats", which are the representatives of China's classical short stories.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Sanyan Erpai