The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei

by Roy, David Tod

  Hsin-ch’iao shih Han Wu mai ch’un-ch’ing 新橋市韓五賣春情 (Han Wu-niang sells her charms at New Bridge Market). In Ku-chin hsiao-shuo, vol. 1, chüan 3, pp. 62–79.

  [Hsin-k’an ch’üan-hsiang] Ying-ko hsiao-i chuan [新刊全相]鶯哥孝義傳 ([Newly printed fully illustrated] Story of the filial and righteous parrot). In Ming Ch’eng-hua shuo-ch’ang tz’u-hua ts’ung-k’an, ts’e 10.

  [Hsin-k’o hsiu-hsiang p’i-p’ing] Chin P’ing Mei [新刻繡像批評]金瓶梅 ([Newly cut illustrated commentarial edition] of the Chin P’ing Mei). 2 vols. Chi-nan: Ch’i-Lu shu-she, 1989.

  [Hsin-k’o] Shih-shang hua-yen ch’ü-lo t’an-hsiao chiu-ling [新刻]時尚華筵趣樂談笑 酒令 ([Newly printed] Currently fashionable jokes and drinking games to be enjoyed at formal banquets). 4 chüan. Ming edition published by the Wen-te T’ang.

  [Hsin-pien] Liu Chih-yüan huan-hsiang Pai-t’u chi [新編]劉知遠還鄉白兔記 ([Newly compiled] Liu Chih-yüan’s return home: The white rabbit). In Ming Ch’eng-hua shuo-ch’ang tz’u-hua ts’ung-k’an, ts’e 12.

  [Hsin-pien] Wu-tai shih p’ing-hua [新編]五代史平話 ([Newly compiled] p’ing-hua on the history of the Five Dynasties). Originally published in the 14th century. Shanghai: Chung-kuo ku-tien wen-hsüeh ch’u-pan she, 1954.

  Hsin T’ang shu 新唐書 (New history of the T’ang dynasty). Compiled by Ou-yang Hsiu 歐陽修 (1007–72) and Sung Ch’i 宋祁 (998–1061). 20 vols. Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1975.

  Hsing-shih heng-yen 醒世恆言 (Constant words to awaken the world). Edited by Feng Meng-lung 馮夢龍 (1574–1646). First published in 1627. 2 vols. Hong Kong: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1958.

  Hsing-t’ien Feng-yüeh t’ung-hsüan chi 性天風月通玄記 (The Master of Breeze and Moonlight utilizes his Heaven-bestowed nature to penetrate the mysteries). By Lan Mao 蘭茂 (1403–76). Preface dated 1454. In Ku-pen hsi-ch’ü ts’ung-k’an, wu-chi, item 1.

  Hsiu-ju chi 繡襦記 (The embroidered jacket). By Hsü Lin 徐霖 (1462–1538). Liu-shih chung ch’ü edition. Taipei: K’ai-ming shu-tien, 1970.

  Hsiung Lung-feng ssu-chung hsiao-shuo 熊龍峯四種小説 (Four vernacular stories published by Hsiung Lung-feng 熊龍峯 [fl. c. 1590]). Edited by Wang Ku-lu 王古 魯. Shanghai: Ku-tien wen-hsüeh ch’u-pan she, 1958.

  Hsü Chen-jen pa-chai fei-sheng 許真人拔宅飛昇 (Perfect Man Hsü Hsün [3rd century] ascends to Heaven with his entire household). In Ku-pen Yüan Ming tsa-chü, vol. 4.

  Hsü-t’ang Ho-shang yü-lu 虛堂和尚語錄 (Recorded sayings of the Monk Hsü-t’ang). In Taishō shinshū daizōkyō, vol. 47, no. 2000, pp. 984–1064.

  Hsüan-ho i-shih 宣和遺事 (Forgotten events of the Hsüan-ho reign period [1119–25]). Shanghai: Shang-hai ku-tien wen-hsüeh ch’u-pan she, 1955.

  Hsüeh Jen-kuei cheng-Liao shih-lüeh 薛仁貴征遼事略 (A brief account of Hsüeh Jen-kuei’s campaign in Liao-tung). Shanghai: Ku-tien wen-hsüeh ch’u-pan she, 1957.

  Hsün-ch’in chi 尋親記 (The quest for the father). Liu-shih chung ch’ü edition. Taipei: K’ai-ming shu-tien, 1970.

  Hsün-fang ya-chi 尋芳雅集 (Elegant vignettes of fragrant pursuits). In Kuo-se t’ien-hsiang, vol. 2, chüan 4, pp. 1a–57a, lower register.

  Hua-shen san-miao chuan 花神三妙傳 (The flower god and the three beauties). In Kuo-se t’ien-hsiang, vol. 2., chüan 6, lower register, pp. 1a–61a.

  Hua-teng chiao Lien-nü ch’eng-Fo chi 花燈轎蓮女成佛記 (The girl Lien-nü attains Buddhahood in her bridal palanquin). In Ch’ing-p’ing shan-t’ang hua-pen, pp. 193–205.

  Hua-ying chi 花影集 (Flower shadows collection). By T’ao Fu 陶輔 (1441–c. 1523). Author’s preface dated 1523. In Ming-Ch’ing hsi-chien hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, pp. 831–940.

  Huai-ch’un ya-chi 懷春雅集 (Elegant vignettes of spring yearning). In Yen-chü pi-chi (Ho Ta-lun), vol. 2, chüan 9, pp. 1a–37a, and chüan 10, pp. 1a–27b, upper register.

  Huai-ch’un ya-chi 懷春雅集 (Elegant vignettes of spring yearning). In Yen-chü pi-chi (Lin Chin-yang), vol. 3, chüan 9, pp. 16b–32a, and chüan 10, pp. 1a–39b, upper register.

  Huai-hsiang chi 懷香記 (The stolen perfume). By Lu Ts’ai 陸采 (1497–1537). Liu-shih chung ch’ü edition. Taipei: K’ai-ming shu-tien, 1970.

  Huai-nan hung-lieh chi-chieh 淮南鴻烈集解 (Collected commentaries on the Huai-nan tzu). Edited by Liu Wen-tien 劉文典. 2 vols. Taipei: T’ai-wan Shang-wu yin-shu kuan, 1969.

  Huan-men tzu-ti ts’o li-shen 宦門子弟錯立身 (The scion of an official’s family opts for the wrong career). In Yung-lo ta-tien hsi-wen san-chung chiao-chu, pp. 219–55.

  Huan-sha chi 浣紗記 (The girl washing silk). By Liang Ch’en-yü 梁辰魚 (1519–91). Liu-shih chung ch’ü edition. Taipei: K’ai-ming shu-tien, 1970.

  Huan-tai chi 還帶記 (The return of the belts). By Shen Ts’ai 沈采 (15th century). In Ku-pen hsi-ch’ü ts’ung-k’an, ch’u-chi, item 32.

  Huang-ch’ao pien-nien kang-mu pei-yao 皇朝編年綱目備要 (Chronological outline of the significant events of the imperial [Sung] dynasty). Compiled by Ch’en Chün 陳均 (c. 1165–c. 1236). Preface dated 1229. 2 vols. Fac. repr. Taipei: Ch’eng-wen ch’u-pan she, 1966.

  Huang-chi chin-tan chiu-lien cheng-hsin kuei-chen huan-hsiang pao-chüan 皇極金丹 九蓮正信皈真還鄉寶卷 (Precious volume of the golden elixir and nine-petaled lotus of the Imperial Ultimate period that leads to rectifying belief, reverting to the real, and returning to our true home). Originally published in 1498. In Pao-chüan ch’u-chi, 8:1–482.

  Huang hsiao-tzu 黃孝子 (The filial son Huang [Chüeh-ching] 黃覺經). In Ku-pen hsi-ch’ü ts’ung-k’an, ch’u-chi, item 23.

  Huang-hua Yü tieh-ta Ts’ai Ko-ta 黃花峪跌打蔡紇繨 (Ts’ai the Blister gets his comeuppance in Chrysanthemum Valley). In Ch’ün-yin lei-hsüan, 3:1835–67.

  Huang-Ming k’ai-yün ying-wu chuan 皇明開運英武傳 (Chronicle of the heroic military exploits that initiated the reign of the imperial Ming dynasty). Nanking: Yang Ming-feng, 1591. Fac. repr. in Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti san-shih liu chi, vol. 1.

  Huang T’ing-tao yeh-tsou Liu-hsing ma 黃廷道夜走流星馬 (Huang T’ing-tao steals the horse Shooting Star by night). By Huang Yüan-chi 黃元吉 (14th century). In Ming-jen tsa-chü hsüan, pp. 85–111.

  Hui-an hsien-sheng Chu Wen-kung wen-chi 晦庵先生朱文公文集 (The collected literary works of Chu Hsi 朱熹 [1130–1200]). Ssu-pu pei-yao edition. Shanghai: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1936.

  Hung-fu chi 紅拂記 (The story of Red Duster). By Chang Feng-i 張鳳翼 (1527–1613). Liu-shih chung ch’ü edition. Taipei: K’ai-ming shu-tien, 1970.

  I-chien chih 夷堅志 (Records of I-chien). Compiled by Hung Mai 洪邁 (1123–1202). 4 vols. Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1981.

  I-hsia chi 義俠記 (The righteous knight-errant). By Shen Ching 沈璟 (1553–1610). Liu-shih chung ch’ü edition. Taipei: K’ai-ming shu-tien, 1970.

  I-k’u kuei lai tao-jen ch’u-kuai 一窟鬼癩道人除怪 (A mangy Taoist exorcises a lair of demons). In Ching-shih t’ung-yen, chüan 14, pp. 185–98.

  Jen chin shu ku-erh hsün-mu 認金梳孤兒尋母 (Identifying the gold [hairpins] and the [jade] comb an orphan seeks his mother). In Ku-pen Yüan-Ming tsa-chü, vol. 3.

  Jen hsiao-tzu lieh-hsing wei shen 任孝子烈性爲神 (The apotheosis of Jen the filial son). In Ku-chin hsiao-shuo, vol. 2, chüan 38, pp. 571–86.

  Jen hsiao-tzu lieh-hsing wei shen 任孝子烈性爲神 (The apotheosis of Jen the filial son). In Ku-chin hsiao-shuo (fac. repr. of original edition), vol. 2, chüan 38, pp. 1a–21b.

  Jen-tsung jen-mu chuan 仁宗認母傳 (The story of how Emperor Jen-tsung [r. 1022–63] reclaimed his mother). Fac. repr. in Ming Ch’eng-hua shuo-ch’ang tz’u-hua ts’ung-k’an, ts’e 4.

  Ju-i chün chuan 如意君傳 (The tale of Lord As You Like It). Japanese movable type edition, colophon dated 1880.

  Ju-ju chü-shih yü-lu 如如居士語錄 (The recorded sayings of layman Ju-ju
). By Yen Ping 顏丙 (d. 1212). Preface dated 1194. Photocopy of manuscript in the Kyoto University Library.

  K’an p’i-hsüeh tan-cheng Erh-lang Shen 勘皮靴單證二郎神 (Investigation of a leather boot convicts Erh-lang Shen). In Hsing-shih heng-yen, vol. 1, chüan 13, pp. 241–63.

  Kao Ch’ing-ch’iu chi 高青丘集 (The collected works of Kao Ch’i [1336–74]). Edited by Hsü Ch’eng-yü 徐澄宇 and Shen Pei-tsung 沈北宗. 2 vols. Shanghai: Shang-hai ku-chi ch’u-pan she, 1985.

  Ko-i chi 葛衣記 (The hempen garment). By Ku Ta-tien 顧大典 (1541–96). In Ku-pen hsi-ch’ü ts’ung-k’an, wu-chi, item 3.

  Ko tai hsiao 歌代嘯 (A song in place of a shriek). Attributed to Hsü Wei 徐渭 (1521–93). In Ssu-sheng yüan, pp. 107–68.

  K’o-tso chui-yü 客座贅語 (Superfluous words of a sojourner). By Ku Ch’i-yüan 顧起 元 (1565–1628). Author’s colophon dated 1618. Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1987.

  Ku-ch’eng chi 古城記 (The reunion at Ku-ch’eng). In Ku-pen hsi-ch’ü ts’ung-k’an, ch’u-chi, item 25.

  Ku-chin hsiao-shuo 古今小説 (Stories old and new). Edited by Feng Meng-lung 馮夢 龍 (1574–1646). 2 vols. Peking: Jen-min wen-hsüeh ch’u-pan she, 1958.

  Ku-chin hsiao-shuo 古今小説 (Stories old and new). Edited by Feng Meng-lung 馮夢 龍 (1574–1646). 2 vols. Fac. repr. of original edition published in 1620–24. Taipei: Shih-chieh shu-chü, 1958.

  Ku-chin t’u-shu chi-ch’eng 古今圖書集成 (A comprehensive corpus of books and illustrations ancient and modern), presented to the Emperor in 1725. Fac. repr. Taipei: Wen-hsing shu-tien, 1964.

  Ku hsiao-shuo kou-ch’en 古小説鉤沉 (Rescued fragments of early fiction). Compiled by Lu Hsün 魯迅. Peking: Jen-min wen-hsüeh ch’u-pan she, 1955.

  Ku-pen hsi-ch’ü ts’ung-k’an, ch’u-chi 古本戲曲叢刊,初集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional drama, first series). Shanghai: Shang-wu yin-shu kuan, 1954.

  Ku-pen hsi-ch’ü ts’ung-k’an, erh-chi 古本戲曲叢刊,二集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional drama, second series). Shanghai: Shang-wu yin-shu kuan, 1955.

  Ku-pen hsi-ch’ü ts’ung-k’an, wu-chi 古本戲曲叢刊,五集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional drama, fifth series). Shanghai: Shang-hai ku-chi ch’u-pan she, 1986.

  Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti-erh chi 古本小説叢刊,第二集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional fiction, second series). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1990.

  Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti erh-shih liu chi 古本小説叢刊,第二十六集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional fiction, twenty-sixth series). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1991.

  Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti-liu chi 古本小説叢刊,第六集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional fiction, sixth series). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1990.

  Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti-pa chi 古本小説叢刊,第八集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional fiction, eighth series). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1990.

  Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti san-shih ch’i chi 古本小説叢刊,第三十七集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional fiction, thirty-seventh series). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1991.

  Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti san-shih chiu chi 古本小説叢刊,第三十九集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional fiction, thirty-ninth series). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1991.

  Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti san-shih liu chi 古本小説叢刊,第三十六集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional fiction, thirty-sixth series). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1991.

  Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti san-shih ssu chi 古本小説叢刊,第三十四集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional fiction, thirty-fourth series). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1991.

  Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti-ssu chi 古本小説叢刊,第四集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional fiction, fourth series). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1990.

  Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti-wu chi 古本小説叢刊,第五集 (Collectanea of rare editions of traditional fiction, fifth series). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1990.

  Ku-pen Yüan Ming tsa-chü 孤本元明雜劇 (Unique editions of Yüan and Ming tsa-chü drama). Edited by Wang Chi-lieh 王季烈. 4 vols. Peking: Chung-kuo hsi-chü ch’u-pan she, 1958.

  Ku-tai wen-yen tuan-p’ien hsiao-shuo hsüan-chu, erh-chi 古代文言短篇小説選注,二 集 (An annotated selection of classic literary tales, second collection). Edited by Ch’eng Po-ch’üan 成伯泉. Shanghai: Shang-hai ku-chi ch’u-pan she, 1984.

  Ku yao-yen 古謠諺 (Ancient songs and proverbial sayings). Compiled by Tu Wen-lan 杜文瀾 (1815–81). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1958.

  K’uai-tsui Li Ts’ui-lien chi 快嘴李翠蓮集 (The story of the sharp-tongued Li Ts’ui-lien). In Ch’ing-p’ing shan-t’ang hua-pen, pp. 52–67.

  Kuan-shih-yin p’u-sa pen-hsing ching 觀世音菩薩本行經 (Sutra on the deeds of the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara). Also known as Hsiang-shan pao-chüan 香山寶卷 (Precious scroll on Hsiang-shan). Attributed to P’u-ming 普明 (fl. early 12th century). N.p., n.d. (probably 19th century).

  Kuan-tzu chiao-cheng 管子校正 (The Kuan-tzu collated and corrected). Edited and annotated by Tai Wang 戴望 (1837–73). In Chu-tzu chi-ch’eng, 5:1–427.

  Kuan-yüan chi 灌園記 (The story of the gardener). By Chang Feng-i 張鳳翼 (1527–1613). Liu-shih chung ch’ü edition. Taipei: K’ai-ming shu-tien, 1970.

  Kuan Yün-ch’ang i-yung tz’u-chin 關雲長義勇辭金 (Kuan Yün-ch’ang righteously and heroically refuses gold). By Chu Yu-tun 朱有燉 (1379–1439). Originally completed in 1416. In Ming-jen tsa-chü hsüan, pp. 141–68.

  Kuei-chien chiao-ch’ing 貴賤交情 (An intimate bond between the exalted and the humble). In Tsui-yü ch’ing, 4:1524–64, upper register.

  K’ung Shu-fang shuang-yü shan-chui chuan 孔淑芳雙魚扇墜傳 (The story of K’ung Shu-fang and the pair of fish-shaped fan pendants), in Hsiung Lung-feng ssu-chung hsiao-shuo, pp. 63–70.

  Kuo-se t’ien-hsiang 國色天香 (Celestial fragrance of national beauties). Compiled by Wu Ching-so 吳敬所 (fl. late 16th century). Preface dated 1587. 3 vols. Fac. repr. in Ming-Ch’ing shan-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti-erh chi.

  Lao Feng T’ang chih-chien Han Wen-ti 老馮唐直諫漢文帝 (The elderly Feng T’ang straightforwardly admonishes Emperor Wen of the Han dynasty). In Ch’ing-p’ing shan-t’ang hua-pen, pp. 289–96.

  Li-chi 禮記 (The book of rites). In Shih-san ching ching-wen.

  Li K’ai-hsien chi 李開先集 (The collected works of Li K’ai-hsien). By Li K’ai-hsien (1502–68). Edited by Lu Kung 路工. 3 vols. Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1959.

  Li-yüan an-shih yüeh-fu hsin-sheng 梨園按試樂府新聲 (Model new songs from the Pear Garden). Modern edition edited by Sui Shu-sen 隋樹森. Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1958.

  Li Yüan Wu-chiang chiu chu-she 李元吳江救朱蛇 (Li Yüan saves a red snake on the Wu River). In Ch’ing-p’ing shan-t’ang hua-pen, pp. 324–34.

  Li Yün-ch’ing te-wu sheng-chen 李雲卿得悟昇真 (Li Yün-ch’ing attains enlightenment and achieves transcendence). In Ku-pen Yüan Ming tsa-chü, vol. 4.

  Liang Han chi 兩漢紀 (Two records of the Former and Later Han dynasties). Edited by Chang Lieh 張烈. 2 vols. Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 2005.

  Liang-shan ch’i-hu nao T’ung-t’ai 梁山七虎鬧銅臺 (The seven tigers of Liang-shan raid T’ung-t’ai). In Ming-jen tsa-chü hsüan, pp. 629–61.

  Liang-shan wu-hu ta chieh-lao 梁山五虎大劫牢 (The five tigers of Liang-shan carry out a great jailbreak). In Ku-pen Yüan Ming tsa-chü, vol. 3.

  Liang shu 梁書 (History of the Liang dynasty [502–57]). Compiled by Yao Ch’a 姚察(533–606) and Yao Ssu-lien 姚思廉 (d. 637). 3 vols. Peking: Chung-hua shu chü, 1973.

  Liao-yang hai-shen chuan 遼陽海神傳 (The sea goddess of Liao-yang). By Ts’ai Yü 蔡 羽 (d. 1541). In Ku-tai wen-yen tuan-p�
��ien hsiao-shuo hsüan-chu, erh-chi, pp. 381–89.

  Lieh-kuo chih-chuan 列國志傳 (Chronicle of the feudal states). By Yü Shao-yü 余邵 魚 (fl. mid-16th century). 8 chüan. Chien-yang: San-t’ai kuan, 1606. Fac. repr. in Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti-liu chi, vols. 1–3.

  Lien-huan chi 連環記 (A stratagem of interlocking rings). By Wang Chi 王濟 (1474–1540). Peking: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1988.

  Liu Ch’i-ch’ing shih-chiu Wan-chiang Lou chi 柳耆卿詩酒翫江樓記 (Liu Ch’i-ch’ing indulges in poetry and wine in the Riverside Pavilion). In Ch’ing-p’ing shan-t’ang hua-pen, pp. 1–5.

  Liu Chih-yüan chu-kung-tiao [chiao-chu] 劉知遠諸公調[校注] (Medley in various modes on Liu Chih-yüan [collated and annotated]). Edited by Lan Li-ming 藍立 蓂. Ch’eng-tu: Pa-Shu shu-she, 1989.

  Liu sheng mi Lien chi 劉生覓蓮記 (The story of Liu I-ch’un’s 劉一春 quest of Sun Pi-lien 孫碧蓮). In Kuo-se t’ien-hsiang, vol. 1, chüan 2, pp. 1a-40b, and chüan 3, pp. 1a–41b, lower register.

  Liu-shih chung ch’ü 六十種曲 (Sixty ch’uan-ch’i dramas). Compiled by Mao Chin 毛 晉 (1599–1659). 60 vols. Taipei: K’ai-ming shu-tien, 1970.

  Liu-tsu ta-shih fa-pao t’an-ching 六祖大師法寶壇經 (The Dharma treasure of the platform sutra of the Sixth Patriarch). Edited by Tsung-pao 宗寶 (13th century). In Taishō shinshū daizōkyō 大正新修大藏經, vol. 48, no. 2008, pp. 345–65.

  Lo-yang san-kuai chi 洛陽三怪記 (The three monsters of Lo-yang). In Ch’ing-p’ing shan-t’ang hua-pen, pp. 67–78.

  Lu-shan Yüan-kung hua 廬山遠公話 (Story of Hui-yüan 慧遠 [334–416] of Mount Lu). In Tun-huang pien-wen chi, 1:167–193.

  Lun-yü yin-te 論語引得 (A concordance to the Analects). Taipei: Chinese Materials and Research Aids Service Center, 1966.

  Lung-men yin-hsiu 龍門隱秀 (The beauty concealed at Lung-men). In Ku-pen Yüan Ming tsa-chü, vol. 3.

  Lü Ch’un-yang tien-hua tu Huang-lung 呂純陽點化度黃龍 (Lü Tung-pin converts Huang-lung). In Ku-pen Yüan Ming tsa chü, vol. 4.

  Lü Meng-cheng ch’üan-shih wen 呂蒙正勸世文 (Lü Meng-cheng’s words of admonition to the world). Attributed to Lü Meng-cheng 呂蒙正 (946–1011). In Chiao-yang ts’ung-shu, pp. 67–120.