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Contains 86 Results:

Weeping Blood Butterflies 泣血蝶双飞 Qi Xue Die Shuang Fei

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2009.015.141
Scope and Contents Weeping Blood Butterflies 泣血蝶双飞 Qi Xue Die Shuang Fe. All music manuscripts were stamped by 莲花曲艺社 Lotus Art Club of Singing. The Story tells that Guan Hanqing, a notable Chinese playwright and poet in Yuan Dynasty, writes a play The Injustice to Dou E (Dou E Yuan) to criticize the corruption of the court. A sing-song girl Zhu Lianxiu stands by him and declares that as long as he dares to write, she dares to perform. Their play infuriates and threatens the Mongol officials. Lord Akham...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1996-2009

Hun Meng Rao Shan He 魂梦绕山河 Hun Meng Rao Shan He

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 2009.015.142
Scope and Contents

Hun Meng Rao Shan He 魂梦绕山河. All music manuscripts were stamped by 曲艺苑 Arts and Performance Center. The story comes from a poem written by Li Yu, who was the third ruler of the Southern Tang state during imperial China’s Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. It is a love poem from him to his second wife Xiao Zhou Hou

Dates: Majority of material found in 1996-2009

The Butterfly and Red Pear Blossoms 蝶影红梨记(A)绮梦化春冰 Die Ying Hong Li Ji (A) Qi Meng Hua Chun Shui

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: 2009.015.143
Scope and Contents The Butterfly and Red Pear Blossoms 蝶影红梨记(A)绮梦化春冰 Die Ying Hong Li Ji (A) Qi Meng Hua Chun Shui. All music manuscripts were stamped by 曲艺苑 Arts and Performance Center. The story tells that Zhao Ruzhou, a talented scholar from Shandong, is in love with a famous courtesan called Xie Suqiu. Although they have never met before, they communicate by writing letters and poems to each other.Ruzhou’s sworn brother, Qian Jizhi, initially opposes to his sworn brother’s relationship with a...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1996-2009

The Butterfly and Red Pear Blossoms 蝶影红梨记(B)相思三载 Die Ying Hong Li Ji (B) Xinag Si San Zai

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: 2009.015.144
Scope and Contents The Butterfly and Red Pear Blossoms 蝶影红梨记(B)相思三载 Die Ying Hong Li Ji (B) Xinag Si San Zai. All music manuscripts were stamped by 曲艺苑 Arts and Performance Center. The story tells that Zhao Ruzhou, a talented scholar from Shandong, is in love with a famous courtesan called Xie Suqiu. Although they have never met before, they communicate by writing letters and poems to each other.Ruzhou’s sworn brother, Qian Jizhi, initially opposes to his sworn brother’s relationship with a courtesan,however,...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1996-2009

The Moon Pavilion 双仙拜月亭 Shuang Xian Bai Yue Ting

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: 2009.015.145
Scope and Contents The Moon Pavilion 双仙拜月亭 Shuang Xian Bai Yue Ting. The story tells that seeking refuge from a war, Jiang Shilong comes to a post house with Lian and her brother. Also lodging there is the Minister of War, Wang Zhen, and his family. Lian was engaged to Xingfu, son of Assistant Minister Qin, but the Qins have been framed by a wicked minister, leaving the matter unresolved. Before he leaves for the barracks, the war minister tells his daughter Ruilan to stay chaste for the reputation of the...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1996-2009

The Moon Pavilion 双仙拜月亭(抢伞)Shuang Xian Bai Yue Ting (Qiang San)

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: 2009.015.146
Scope and Contents The Moon Pavilion 双仙拜月亭(抢伞)Shuang Xian Bai Yue Ting (Qiang San). All music manuscripts were stamped by 莲花曲艺社 Lotus Art Club of Singing. The story tells that seeking refuge from a war, Jiang Shilong comes to a post house with Lian and her brother. Also lodging there is the Minister of War, Wang Zhen, and his family. Lian was engaged to Xingfu, son of Assistant Minister Qin, but the Qins have been framed by a wicked minister, leaving the matter unresolved. Before he leaves for the barracks,...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1996-2009

Female Generals of the Yang Family-Mu GuiYing Proposes Marriage 杨门女将-穆桂英招亲 Yang Men Nv Jian-Mu Gui Ying Zhao Qin

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2009.015.147
Scope and Contents Female Generals of the Yang Family-Mu GuiYing Proposes Marriage 杨门女将-穆桂英招亲 Yang Men Nv Jian-Mu Gui Ying Zhao Qin. All music manuscripts were stamped by 莲花曲艺社 Lotus Art Club of Singing. The story is about Mu Guiying, who practiced martial arts from a young age after her bandit father Mu Yu who ruled the Muke Fortress. One day Yang Zongbao, the youngest warrior of the illustrious Yang clan, came to the fortress demanding the Dragon-Taming Wood on the order of his father, Marshall Yang Yanzhao....
Dates: Majority of material found in 1996-2009

Female Generals of the Yang Family-Mu Guiying Takes Command 杨门女将-穆桂英挂帅 Yang Men Nv Jian-Mu Gui Ying Gua Shuai

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: 2009.015.148
Scope and Contents Female Generals of the Yang Family-Mu Guiying Takes Command 杨门女将-穆桂英挂帅 Yang Men Nv Jian-Mu Gui Ying Gua Shuai. All music manuscripts were stamped by 莲花曲艺社 Lotus Art Club of Singing. The story is about Mu Guiying, who practiced martial arts from a young age after her bandit father Mu Yu who ruled the Muke Fortress. One day Yang Zongbao, the youngest warrior of the illustrious Yang clan, came to the fortress demanding the Dragon-Taming Wood on the order of his father, Marshall Yang Yanzhao. Mu...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1996-2009

Sister-Brother Love in Muke 穆柯姐弟情 Mu Ke Jie Di Qing

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: 2009.015.149
Scope and Contents Brother-Sister Love in Muke 穆柯姐弟情 Mu Ke Jie Di Qing. All music manuscripts were stamped by 莲花曲艺社 Lotus Art Club of Singing. The story is about Mu Guiying, who practiced martial arts from a young age after her bandit father Mu Yu who ruled the Muke Fortress. One day Yang Zongbao, the youngest warrior of the illustrious Yang clan, came to the fortress demanding the Dragon-Taming Wood on the order of his father, Marshall Yang Yanzhao. Mu refused so they fought in a duel which resulted in Yang...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1996-2009

Yan Qu Zui Zhou Lang 艳曲醉周郎 Yan Qu Zui Zhou Lang

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: 2009.015.150
Scope and Contents Yan Qu Zui Zhou Lang 艳曲醉周郎. The story tells that in order to take over Jing Province, Zhou Yu advised Sun Quan to use woman to seduce and kidnap Liu Bei. However, with Qiao Xuan’s help Liu Bei successfully got married with Lady Wu’s daughter Sun Shangxiang. Zhao Yun urged Liu Bei to go back to Shu and guarded him across the river with the help of Shangxiang. Zhou Yun chased after him until the riverside. Zhu Geliang made a couplet to ridicule him. Infuriated by Zhu’s words, Zhou Yu got sick...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1996-2009