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Pai-chia kung-an 百家公案 (A hundred court cases). 1594 edition. Fac. repr. in Ku-pen hsiao-shuo ts’ung-k’an, ti-erh chi, vol. 4.
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Records of the Grand Historian of China. Translated by Burton Watson. 2 vols. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961.
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Sheng-shih hsin-sheng 盛世新聲 (New songs of a surpassing age). Preface dated 1517. Fac. repr. Peking: Wen-hsüeh ku-chi k’an-hsing she, 1955.
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Shih Hung-chao lung-hu chün-ch’en hui 史弘肇龍虎君臣會 (Shih Hung-chao: The meeting of dragon and tiger, ruler and minister). In Ku-chin hsiao-shuo, vol. 1, chüan 15, pp. 212–38.
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Shih-san ching ching-wen 十三經經文 (The texts of the thirteen classics). Taipei: K’ai-ming shu-tien, 1955.
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Shui-hu hsi-ch’ü chi, ti-i chi 水滸戲曲集,第一集 (Corpus of drama dealing with the Shui-hu cycle, first series). Edited by Fu Hsi-hua 傅惜華 and Tu Ying-t’ao 杜穎陶. Shanghai: Ku-tien wen-hsüeh ch’u-pan she, 19
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