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Mencian Reincarnations: Mercy and Forgiveness in the Seventeenth-Century Chinese Novel Predestined Marriage That Awakens the World
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2024) 11 (2): 292–316.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Yuanfei Wang Abstract Existing scholarship rarely examines the theme of mercy and forgiveness in the seventeenth-century novel Xingshi yinyuan zhuan (Predestined Marriage That Awakens the World) by Xizhou Sheng 西周生 (ca. 17th c.) which is known for its recurrent narratives of karmic retribution...
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Top Graduate Zhang Xie: The Earliest Extant Chinese Southern Play
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 476–482.
Published: 01 November 2022
... with ingratitude. On the one hand, as the metonymic figure of “orthodox moral values” and the embodiment of heavenly retribution, her character delivers the message of “requiting injury with kindness” 3 and forgiveness, while on the other hand, by praising and rewarding her, the play censures and reproves Zhang...
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Hearts in the Hometown: Diaspora Consciousness and Literature of the Tang and Song
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 268–286.
Published: 01 November 2020
..., forgiveness, and attachment to the royal court. In Han Yu's “Letter of Gratitude as the Provincial Governor of Chaozhou” 潮州刺史謝上表 (Chaozhou cishi xie shang biao), he expressed his regrets thus: “I was arrogant and foolish, having disobeyed etiquette in presenting the matter about importing the Buddha's bone...
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Literati and Poems About Go ( Weiqi 圍棋)
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (1): 85–107.
Published: 01 April 2016
...-playing strategy and the much deeper concept that we should not seek victory at the expense of others' death, for the best sort of competition requires compromise, yielding, and a forgiving nature. Even more elegant is the following: When I do let the details of a game upset true emotions, 莫將戲事擾真情...
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Civilization Remapped in Chikamatsu Monzaemon's The Later Battles of Coxinga
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2024) 11 (2): 349–369.
Published: 01 November 2024
... is responsible for upholding the law that condemns his father. Coxinga is thus caught in a dilemma between upholding the national law ( kokuhō 国法) and executing his own father or forgiving his father and being accused of partiality ( eko 依怙). What follows is one of the most breathtakingly anticlimactic...
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Decentering Sinas : Poststructuralism and Sinology
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 79–104.
Published: 01 April 2022
... theoretically minded sinologists. That is, they have been quite critical of Derrida here but mixed in how forgiving they want to be in the context of what else he is saying. Most recently, Andrea Bachner has argued that Derrida's “‘Chinese’ example is a symptom of a profound turn in thought: the reworking...
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The Textual Architecture of Empire in Two Early Qing Anthologies
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 371–398.
Published: 01 November 2021
...-in-law 13 7.5 睦宗族 Harmony with the Clan 13 4 待外戚 Treatment of Relatives 14 11 慈之道 The Way of Kindness 14–15 38.5 逮下 Treatment of Inferiors 14 9 慈幼 Kindness to the Young 14 14 敦仁 Sincerity and Humaneness 15 6.5 愛民 Cherishing the People 15 6 宥過 Forgiving Errors 15 3...
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Unquiet Qing : The Course of Lovesickness in the Modernization of Chinese Literature
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023) 10 (2): 379–402.
Published: 01 November 2023
... forgives him but also tells him how to overcome his illness: “As long as you rectify your heart-mind, all kinds of illness can't enter your body. When you hold fast to the [moral] heart-mind, behave properly, and abandon ill will, your heart-mind will be like the sun in broad daylight, repelling all evil...
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Closer to Home: A Hanlin Academician Writes about Persons outside the Educated Class
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 87–114.
Published: 01 April 2020
... caught previously in the net was one of her maids, and she herself escaped harm that night. When Cui San apologies and begs forgiveness, the woman's demeanor changes. She knows, she admits, that it was not Cui San's idea to set out traps, and she does not resent him. The reader sees at this point...
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The Divided Liang Dynasty Literary World Seen through the Liu-Dao Dispute
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 261–286.
Published: 01 November 2021
... Xiong] cannot be called a gentleman. Cao Zhi said that [literary writings are small skills]—these are small debates troubling words. [Cao Zhi] can be sentenced without the forgiveness of his sin. 綱少好文章，於今二十五載矣，竊嘗論之，日月參辰，火龍黼黻，尚且著於玄象，章乎人事，而況文辭可止，詠歌可輟乎？不為壯夫，楊雄實小言破道，非謂君子，曹植亦小辯破言，論之科刑，罪在不赦。 65 Let...
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Journeys to the West: Travelogues and Discursive Power in the Making of the Mongol Empire
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 60–86.
Published: 01 April 2020
... the Taoists to forgive him.” 會眾白師曰：「此地深蕃，太古以來，不聞正教，惟山精鬼魅惑人。自師立觀，疊設醮筵，旦望作會，人多以殺生為戒。若非道化，何以得然？先是壬午，道眾為不善人妬害，眾不安。宋公道安晝寢方丈，忽有天窻中見虛靜先生趙公曰：『有書至。』道安問：『從何來？』曰：『天上來。』受而視之，止見『太清』二字，忽隱去。翌日，師有書至，魔事漸消。又毉者羅生，橫生非毀。一日，墜馬觀前，折其脛，即自悔曰：『我之過也。』對道眾服罪。」 26 This peculiar incident well captures the tensions hidden...
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Virtuous Wives and Shrews in Feng Shuangfei : Empowering Female Characters Through a Revision of Stereotypes
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (1): 57–84.
Published: 01 April 2016
... , jealousy is understandable and forgivable where it arises from qing . Moreover, the narrative indicates that what causes jealousy is not women's lack of generosity or virtue but men's lack of virtue and ability to cultivate themselves 修身 and regulate their family 齊家. When Yishao's mother, Lady Qian 錢夫...
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The Past Lives of Su Shi: Stories of Truth and Adaptation
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (2): 248–278.
Published: 01 November 2017
...: ‘In typical years, he went out to the Jinming Pond once a year’ [常年一度出金明池]. Shijie said, ‘It is forgivable if one showed piety, but unacceptable without piety. Get out!’” See Puji, Wudeng huiyuan , 973 . 41. Juan 2 of the Luohu yelu : “Chan master Shangfang Yue of Huzhou, in his youth traveled...
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The Attendant's Lament: Loan-Sharking, Squeeze, and Extortion in the Yangzhou Novel Fengyue meng (Seductive Dreams)
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (1): 1–33.
Published: 01 April 2018
... and eat while she smokes. In one scene she says to Wenlan 文蘭, an older prostitute, and Guilin: “Sisters, please take no notice and forgive me for my poor manners” 二位姐姐請老實些，恕我不敬了. Wenlan responds: “Please pass your craving, we don't want to interrupt” 姐姐請過癮，不要打岔 (7.43), where to “pass one's craving” refers...
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Demon-Immortal Monkey: Categories of Being in the Cosmos of Journey to the West
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023) 10 (2): 403–437.
Published: 01 November 2023
... your old pal Sun” 老孫便是. The Jade Emperor assumes the tone of imperial benevolence and forgives Monkey for his scandalous lack of respect. His reasoning is that Monkey is merely a demon-immortal from the lower realms, who “has only recently acquired the form of a human being” 初得人身 (4.46). 93 Later...
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Comparative Phonorhetorical Analyses of Speeches in the Zuo Commentary and the Discourses of the States
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (2): 275–330.
Published: 01 November 2019
... To grief belongs crying and tears; 樂 有 歌 舞， *râuk *wəɁ *kâi *maɁ to joy belongs song and dance; 喜 有 施 舍， *həɁ *wəɁ *lhai *lhaɁ to delight belongs bestowal and forgiveness; 怒 有 戰 鬥， *nâh *wəɁ *tans *dôh to anger belongs conflict and struggle...
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