Jin Yun Qiao is a seventeenth century Chinese novel written in literary Chinese under the pseudonym Qingxin Cairen, meaning Pure Heart Talented Man. It centers on a woman who never consummates her marriage, and its story engages with the theme of prostitution in China. The novel later became the source for the Vietnamese epic poem The Tale of Kieu, known in Vietnamese as Kim Van Kieu, making it a foundational text behind one of Vietnam's most celebrated works of literature. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Jin Yun Qiao or Chin Yun Ch'iao (金雲翹 or 金雲翹傳, The Tale of Jin, Yun and Qiao or The Tale of Chin, Yun, and Ch'iao) is a seventeenth-century Chinese novel by an unknown writer under the pseudonym Qingxin Cairen (青心才人, Pure Heart Talented Man).
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Jin Yun Qiao or Chin Yun Ch'iao (金雲翹 or 金雲翹傳, The Tale of Jin, Yun and Qiao or The Tale of Chin, Yun, and Ch'iao) is a seventeenth-century Chinese novel by an unknown writer under the pseudonym Qingxin Cairen (青心才人, Pure Heart Talented Man).
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