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Chinese Pinyin: Fo Dian Qi Feng (Jing Yan)
Chinese: 佛殿奇逢 (惊艳)
Name Of Image: Scholar Zhang and Cui Yingying’s encounter in the Salvation Monastery
Description:

This scene is from one of the most famous Chinese dramatic works, Romance of the Western Chamber 西厢记, which was written by the Yuan playwright Wang Shifu (王实甫 1260–1336). The play tells the story of a secret love affair between …

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Chinese Pinyin: Fu Lu Shou San Xing
Chinese: 福禄寿三星
Name Of Image: Three Star Gods
Description:

The figures of Three Star Gods are personified representation of Good Fortune, Prosperity, and Longevity. They originated from Chinese people’s worship of the stars in the southern sky. During the time of Lichun 立春 (the Beginning of Spring), there are …

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