{"product_id":"instruction-stories-to-enlighten-the-world-english-edition-30-ming-dynasty-tales-of-love-justice","title":"Instruction Stories to Enlighten the World (English Edition): 30+ Ming Dynasty Tales of Love \u0026 Justice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/b7553d0222319e4a859b7180b151bed6aeb499f3e0660a78a534bee76f4fe07b.jpg?v=1793432639\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eImmerse Yourself in the World of Ming Dynasty China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis exquisite hardcover edition,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInstruction Stories to Enlighten the World\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e, is an essential addition to any library interested in world literature. It is the first part of the legendary \"San Yan\" (三言) trilogy, a landmark collection of vernacular Chinese short stories compiled by the literary giant Feng Menglong in the early 17th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.abebooks.com\/9787508535296\/Instruction-Stories-Enlighten-World-Feng-7508535294\/plp#1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chinabooks.com.au\/search.cfm?UR=25818\u0026amp;search_stage=details\u0026amp;records_to_display=50\u0026amp;this_book_number=45\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA Masterpiece of Storytelling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis volume contains 40 engaging tales that were once the talk of the town, reflecting the vibrant social life, moral values, and everyday struggles of the time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.abebooks.com\/9787508535296\/Instruction-Stories-Enlighten-World-Feng-7508535294\/plp#1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chinabooks.com.au\/search.cfm?UR=25818\u0026amp;search_stage=details\u0026amp;records_to_display=50\u0026amp;this_book_number=45\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. From the rise of the merchant class to the complexities of love and friendship, these stories are as enlightening as they are entertaining.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhy This Book is Special:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Famous \"San Yan\" Series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis book is part of the classic trilogy that, along with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStories Enlightening the World\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan 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class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHistorical Insight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExperience a pivotal era in Chinese history through lively narratives that showcase the decline of old feudal orders and the emergence of a new urban culture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.abebooks.com\/9787508535296\/Instruction-Stories-Enlighten-World-Feng-7508535294\/plp#1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca 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