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Pipaji

opera by Gao Ming

Also known as: “Pipa ji”, “The Lute”

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Chinese literature

In Gao Ming
…playwright whose sole surviving opera, Pipaji (The Lute), became the model for drama of the Ming dynasty.
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Chinese performing arts

In Chinese performing arts: The Ming period
A renowned Ming play is Pipa ji (“Pipa [Lute] Song”), written in 42 affecting scenes, by the scholar Gao Ming in the 14th century. Its heroine, Zhao Wuniang, sets a perfect example of Confucian filial piety and marital fidelity, caring for her husband’s parents until their tragic death and then…
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