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Frontmatter
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- List of Illustrations XI
- Acknowledgments XIII
- Editors' Introduction 1
- Guide for Students and Teachers 9
- 1. Biography of the Daoist Saint Wang Fengxian by Du Guangting (850–933) 17
- 2. Biography of the Great Compassionate One of Xiangshan by Jiang Zhiqi (1031–1104) 31
- 3. The Book of Filial Piety for Women Attributed to a Woman Née Zheng (ca. 730) 47
- 4. Funerary Writings by Chen Liang(1143–1194) 71
- 5. "The Customs of Various Barbarians" by Li Jing (1251–?) 85
- 6. Selected Writings by Luo Rufang (1515–1588) 103
- 7. Final Instructions by Yang Jisheng (1516–1555) 119
- 8. "Record of Past Karma" by Ji Xian (1614–1683) 135
- 9. "Letter to My Sons" by Gu Ruopu (1592–ca. 1681) 149
- 10. Personal Letters in Seventeenth-Century Epistolary Guides 155
- 11. Letters by Women of the Ming-Qing Period 169
- 12. Selected Short Works by Wang Duanshu (1621–after 1701) 179
- 13. Two Ghost Stories from Liaozhai's Records of the Strange by Pu Songling (1640–1715) 197
- 14. Two Biographies by Zhang Xuecheng (1738–1801) 217
- 15. Poems on Tea-Picking 231
- 16. Drinking Wine and Reading "Encountering Sorrow”: A Reflection in Disguise by Wu Zao (1799–1862) 239
- 17. A Brief Record of the Eastern Ocean by Ding Shaoyi (fl. 1847) 253
- 18. The "Eating Crabs" Youth Book 263
- Glossaries and References 283
- Contributors 309
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- List of Illustrations XI
- Acknowledgments XIII
- Editors' Introduction 1
- Guide for Students and Teachers 9
- 1. Biography of the Daoist Saint Wang Fengxian by Du Guangting (850–933) 17
- 2. Biography of the Great Compassionate One of Xiangshan by Jiang Zhiqi (1031–1104) 31
- 3. The Book of Filial Piety for Women Attributed to a Woman Née Zheng (ca. 730) 47
- 4. Funerary Writings by Chen Liang(1143–1194) 71
- 5. "The Customs of Various Barbarians" by Li Jing (1251–?) 85
- 6. Selected Writings by Luo Rufang (1515–1588) 103
- 7. Final Instructions by Yang Jisheng (1516–1555) 119
- 8. "Record of Past Karma" by Ji Xian (1614–1683) 135
- 9. "Letter to My Sons" by Gu Ruopu (1592–ca. 1681) 149
- 10. Personal Letters in Seventeenth-Century Epistolary Guides 155
- 11. Letters by Women of the Ming-Qing Period 169
- 12. Selected Short Works by Wang Duanshu (1621–after 1701) 179
- 13. Two Ghost Stories from Liaozhai's Records of the Strange by Pu Songling (1640–1715) 197
- 14. Two Biographies by Zhang Xuecheng (1738–1801) 217
- 15. Poems on Tea-Picking 231
- 16. Drinking Wine and Reading "Encountering Sorrow”: A Reflection in Disguise by Wu Zao (1799–1862) 239
- 17. A Brief Record of the Eastern Ocean by Ding Shaoyi (fl. 1847) 253
- 18. The "Eating Crabs" Youth Book 263
- Glossaries and References 283
- Contributors 309
