Works of Li Bihua. (1)

Author: Li Bihua
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Publish Date: 2001-05-01
Features: This book includes two long stories, "Farewell My Concubine" and "The Green Snake." "Farewell My Concubine" explores the triangular love entanglement between a Peking opera actress who plays Yu Ji, a Peking opera actor who plays the King of Chu, and a courtesan, reflecting the blood and tears of the Peking opera world and its customs during the turbulent times of the old and new societies. Its profound historical sense and high focus on human destiny are highlights. "The Green Snake" depicts the tragic and sorrowful love story between the legendary White Snake, the Green Snake, and Xu Xian during the Southern Song Dynasty, filled with the beauty of rebellion. In the works, readers can witness time flowing back and forth at the author's fingertips with an unimaginable sense of beauty.