Acknowledgments Prologue Part I. Mudan Ting: Introduction to Mudan ting 1. The girl's protrait 2. The lover's dream 3. The emperor's promise Part II. Taohua Shan: Introduction to Taohua shan 4. The prostitute's fan 5. The actor's stage 6. The emperor's throne Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index.

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Tina Lu is Assistant Professor of Chinese Literature at the University of Pennsylvania.

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