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VIDEOS AND MEDIA
Watch the 30+ Chinese films I have translated (plus others translated by collaborators), and 22 related video lectures at chinesefilmclassics.org and on the YouTube channel Modern Chinese Cultural Studies.
Chinese Film Classics (Chinese films with English subtitles)
Laborer’s Love (Zhang Shichuan, dir., 1922)
Love and Duty(Richard Poh, dir., 1931)
The Peach Girl (Richard Poh, dir., 1931)
Spring Silkworms (Cheng Bugao, dir., 1931)
Playthings (Sun Yu, dir., 1933)
Daybreak (Sun Yu, dir., 1933)
Song of the Fishermen (Cai Chusheng, dir., 1934)
Sports Queen(Sun Yu, dir., 1934)
Goddess (Wu Yonggang, dir., 1934)
The Great Road (Sun Yu, dir., 1934)
Song of China (Fei Mu, dir., 1935)
City Scenes (Yuan Muzhi, dir., 1935)
New Women (Cai Chusheng, dir., 1935) (translated by Eileen Cheng-yin Chow)
Song at Midnight(Ma-Xu Weibang, dir., 1937)
Street Angels (Yuan Muzhi, dir., 1937)
Hua Mu Lan (Richard Poh, dir., 1939)
Princess Iron Fan (Wan brothers, dirs., 1941)
Love Everlasting (Sang Hu, dir., 1947)
Long Live the Missus! (Sang Hu, dir., 1947)
Spring River Flows East(part 1) (part 2) (Cai Chusheng and Zheng Junli, dirs., 1947)
Spring in a Small Town (Fei Mu, dir., 1948)
Wanderings of T • • 1617 Chinese short story collection about fraud The Book of Swindles (Piàn jīng 騙經), also known by its longer title, A New Book for Foiling Swindlers, Based on Worldly Experience (Jiānghú lìlǎn dùpiàn xīnshū 江湖歷覽杜騙新書), is said to be the first published and printed Chinese short story collection about fraud.[1] Written and compiled by Zhang Yingyu (張應俞), a man who lived in the early to mid 16th-century, it was published in Fujian province in or around 1617, and most of its stories are set during the latter part of the Ming dynasty. To each story the author adds a commentary that offers a moral lesson. In some cases, Yingyu even notes the cleverness of the con while pointing out the foolishness of its victim.[2] Modern editions have been entitled both The Book Against Swindles (Fan Pian Jing 反骗经) and The Book of Swindles (Pian jing 骗经). A selected English translation, The Book of Swindles: Selections from a Late Ming Collection, translated by Christopher Rea and Bruce Rusk, was published by Columbia University Press in 2017.[3] The first edition of 1617 has the full title A New Book for Foiling Swindlers, Based on Worldly Experience (Jianghu lilan dupian xinshu), sug
Stories Old champion New: A Ming Reign Collection
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