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...Jie Guo Abstract Reading the Taiwanese author Wu Jiwen's 1996 novel Fin-de-siècle Boylove Reader (Shijimo shaonian’ai duben), this essay considers the age-old figure of the male dan and the critical role it played in the emerging gay scene in the Sinophone world at the turn of the twenty-first...

..., and the Reception of Love Eterne in Taiwan,” by Jasmine Yu-Hsing Chen (hereafter “Reception”), and “The Male Dan at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century: Wu Jiwen's Fin-de-siècle Boylove Reader ,” by Jie Guo (hereafter “Male Dan ”), it becomes evident that, with the death of the imperial system, the Confucian...