汤显祖戏剧全集(英文版)电子书

Foreword

紫箫记 The Purple Flute

Scene One Prelude

Scene Two Friends’ Get-Together

Scene Three Spring Outing

Scene Four Exchanging the Concubine for a Horse

Scene Five Indulging His Mistress

Scene Six Discriminating the Tunes

Scene Seven Conversion to Taoism

Scene Eight A Visit to an Old Acquaintance

Scene Nine Inviting the Matchmaker

Scene Ten Tactful Inquiry

Scene Eleven Presentation of the Betrothal Gifts

Scene Twelve Carrying the Locket

Scene Thirteen Accepting the Betrothal Gifts

Scene Fourteen Borrowing a Stalwart Steed

Scene Fifteen The Wedding

Scene Sixteen Congratulations

Scene Seventeen Picking up a Flute

Scene Eighteen Bestowing the Flute

Scene Nineteen Returning with the Imperial Decree

Scene Twenty A Happy Stroll

Scene Twenty-One Winning the Laurel

Scene Twenty-Two Parting with Reluctance

Scene Twenty-Three Bidding Farewell

Scene Twenty-Four The Seeing-Off

Scene Twenty-Five Journey to the Frontier

Scene Twenty-Six Arrival at the Frontier

Scene Twenty-Seven Profound Longings

Scene Twenty-Eight Tubo’s Harassment

Scene Twenty-Nine A Sincere Wish

Scene Thirty Stationed in the Frontier

Scene Thirty-One Conversion to Buddhism

Scene Thirty-Two Border Thoughts

Scene Thirty-Three Coming Out of Seclusion

Scene Thirty-Four Reunion on the Double-Seventh Day

紫钗记 The Purple Hairpins

Scene One Prelude

Scene Two A Scholar’s Ambition in Spring

Scene Three Appreciating the New Hairpins

Scene Four Paying a Visit for the Fair Lady

Scene Five Enjoying the Palace Lanterns

Scene Six A Hairpin Dropped on the Festival Eve

Scene Seven Marriage Proposal Broached

Scene Eight Marriage Proposal Granted

Scene Nine Receiving Good News

Scene Ten Asking for Servants and Horses

Scene Eleven Advice for the Wedding Night

Scene Twelve Servant and Horse at the Door

Scene Thirteen The Wedding in Spring

Scene Fourteen The Chivalrous Friends’ Congratulations

Scene Fifteen Boasting Power and Selecting Talents

Scene Sixteen The Vow of Love in the Garden

Scene Seventeen Going to Luoyang for the Spring Exam

Scene Eighteen A Parting Dinner at the Prefecture Hall

Scene Nineteen The Frontier Governor Ascends the Altar

Scene Twenty Expecting Success in Spring Melancholy

Scene Twenty-One Celebrating Success at the Apricot Garden

Scene Twenty-Two General Lu’s Rage and His Scheme

Scene Twenty-Three Joy over His Glorious Return

Scene Twenty-Four A Farewell Chat

Scene Twenty-Five Breaking Willow Twigs upon Departure

Scene Twenty-Six Composing Poems on Mount Longshan

Scene Twenty-Seven The Chivalrous Mistress Offers Rewards

Scene Twenty-Eight The Tubo General Seeks Hegemony

Scene Twenty-Nine Writing a War Proclamation

Scene Thirty Subjection of Dahexi and Xiaohexi

Scene Thirty-One Escaping the Summer Heat on the Tower

Scene Thirty-Two Scheming to Take in the Talent

Scene Thirty-Three Woes on an Autumn Night

Scene Thirty-Four Distress in the Frontier

Scene Thirty-Five The Frontier Governor Returns

Scene Thirty-Six Reading the Paper Screen in Tears

Scene Thirty-Seven Transference to Another Garrison

Scene Thirty-Eight Taking a False Message

Scene Thirty-Nine Writing a Poem in Tears by Candlelight

Scene Forty Crying over Wife’s Letter

Scene Forty-One Arranging a Marriage

Scene Forty-Two Refusing a Forced Marriage

Scene Forty-Three Jewels to Be Bought for the Wedding

Scene Forty-Four Selling the Hairpins

Scene Forty-Five Jade-smith’s Sentiments

Scene Forty-Six Weeping Over the Jade Hairpins

Scene Forty-Seven Scattering Money in Sorrow

Scene Forty-Eight The Gallant Knight’s Drunken Comments

Scene Forty-Nine Interpreting a Dream

Scene Fifty Sighs of Doubt at the Hairpins

Scene Fifty-One Meeting the Gallant Knight

Scene Fifty-Two Family Reunion

Scene Fifty-Three His Majesty’s Decree Is Declared

牡丹亭 The Peony Pavilion

Scene One Prelude

Scene Two A Scholar’s Ambition

Scene Three Admonishing His Daughter

Scene Four A Pedagogue’s Complaints

Scene Five Employing the Tutor

Scene Six An Outing

Scene Seven Studying at Home

Scene Eight Inspecting the Farms

Scene Nine Cleaning the Garden

Scene Ten An Amazing Dream

Scene Eleven Madam’s Admonishment

Scene Twelve Seeking the Dream

Scene Thirteen Leaving Home

Scene Fourteen Drawing Her Own Image

Scene Fifteen Brooding on an Invasion

Scene Sixteen Inquiring about the Disease

Scene Seventeen A Taoist Nun

Scene Eighteen Making Diagnoses

Scene Nineteen The Female Chieftain

Scene Twenty Premature Death

Scene Twenty-One An Audience with the Envoy

Scene Twenty-Two A Hard Journey

Scene Twenty-Three The Judgement in Hell

Scene Twenty-Four Picking up the Portrait

Scene Twenty-Five Recalling Her Daughter

Scene Twenty-Six Cherishing the Portrait

Scene Twenty-Seven The Roaming Soul

Scene Twenty-Eight Union with the Ghost

Scene Twenty-Nine The Nun’s Suspicion

Scene Thirty Disrupting the Love Affair

Scene Thirty-One Preparing for War

Scene Thirty-Two Vowing between Man and Ghost

Scene Thirty-Three Clandestine Schemes

Scene Thirty-Four Asking for Medicine

Scene Thirty-Five Returning to Life

Scene Thirty-Six Wedding and Departure

Scene Thirty-Seven The Pedagogue’s Alarm

Scene Thirty-Eight The Invasion

Scene Thirty-Nine Sojourn in Lin’an

Scene Forty Looking for His Master

Scene Forty-One Late for the Examination

Scene Forty-Two Military Transfer

Scene Forty-Three Military Defence

Scene Forty-Four Concern for Her Parents

Scene Forty-Five The Bandits’ Wily Scheme

Scene Forty-Six Outwitting the Bandits

Scene Forty-Seven Lifting the Siege

Scene Forty-Eight Reunion with Her Mother

Scene Forty-Nine Sojourn near the Huai River

Scene Fifty Spoiling the Banquet

Scene Fifty-One Announcing the Results

Scene Fifty-Two Searching for Liu Mengmei

Scene Fifty-Three Interrogating Liu Mengmei

Scene Fifty-Four Learning the Good News

Scene Fifty-Five Happy Reunion at Court

南柯记 The Nanke Dream

Scene One Reminding the World

Scene Two Chivalrous Passions

Scene Three The Tree State

Scene Four Inviting a Monk to Preach Zen

Scene Five Admonishing the Princess

Scene Six A Random Pastime

Scene Seven A Chance encounter

Scene Eight Passion of Love

Scene Nine The Royal Son-in-Law

Scene Ten Accepting the Invitation

Scene Eleven Going for the Audience

Scene Twelve To the Princess Residence

Scene Thirteen Marrying the Royal Princess

Scene Fourteen Potential enemy

Scene Fifteen Attending the Royal Hunting

Scene Sixteen Tidings about Chunyu’s Father

Scene Seventeen The Position of the Magistrate

Scene Eighteen Appointed as the Magistrate

Scene Nineteen Recommending the Assistants

Scene Twenty The Royal Farewell Banquet

Scene Twenty-One The Secretary as the Acting Magistrate

Scene Twenty-Two Arriving at the County

Scene Twenty-Three Missing Her Daughter

Scene Twenty-Four Street Ballads

Scene Twenty-Five enjoying the Moon

Scene Twenty-Six Incurring the Covetousness

Scene Twenty-Seven Princess on the Alert

Scene Twenty-Eight Army Deployment in the Rain

Scene Twenty-Nine The Siege Lifted

Scene Thirty Zhou Bian Defeated

Scene Thirty-One Zhou Bian Detained

Scene Thirty-Two Court Counseling

Scene Thirty-Three Summoned to the Capital

Scene Thirty-Four Halting the Way

Scene Thirty-Five Mourning over the Death

Scene Thirty-Six Returning to the Court

Scene Thirty-Seven Sensual Allurement

Scene Thirty-Eight Indulgent Life

Scene Thirty-Nine Demotion Predicted

Scene Forty Doubts and Fears

Scene Forty-One Banishment

Scene Forty-Two Waking up to the Reality

Scene Forty-Three Affections expounded

Scene Forty-Four end of Affection

邯郸记 The Handan Dream

Scene One Prelude

Scene Two Riding in the Fields

Scene Three Converting the Common People

Scene Four Entering the Dream

Scene Five Recruiting Men of Worth

Scene Six Funding for the Imperial Examination

Scene Seven Rivalling for the Number One Scholar

Scene Eight Royal Banquet

Scene Nine Tribal Invasion

Scene Ten Taking a Provincial Office

Scene Eleven Digging the Canal

Scene Twelve Border Crisis

Scene Thirteen Expecting the Imperial Inspection

Scene Fourteen Imperial Inspection to the East

Scene Fifteen Sending a Spy to the West

Scene Sixteen Grand Victory

Scene Seventeen Carving the Merits

Scene Eighteen Good News for the Wife

Scene Nineteen Slandering

Scene Twenty Narrow Escape from Death

Scene Twenty-One The Slanderer’s Satisfaction

Scene Twenty-Two Sufferings on Exile

Scene Twenty-Three Sufferings in the Weaving Mill

Scene Twenty-Four Revealing the Truth

Scene Twenty-Five Amnesty

Scene Twenty-Six Celebrations

Scene Twenty-Seven Extreme Luxuries

Scene Twenty-Eight Friends’ Lamentations

Scene Twenty-Nine Revelations

Scene Thirty Gathering with the Immortals