Menglong Feng

1 series 3 books in order

Feng Menglong (1574-1646) was a Chinese historian, novelist, and poet of the late Ming dynasty. He was born in Changzhou County, now part of Suzhou, in Jiangsu Province.

Born
1574
Known for
San Yan

Series by Menglong Feng

San Yan

3 books in order · 1620–1627

  1. Illustrious Words to Instruct the World

    1620 · Menglong Feng

    Stories Old and New, also known as Stories to Enlighten the World, is a collection of short stories compiled by Feng Menglong during the Ming…

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    Stories to Caution the World

    1624 · Menglong Feng

    Jingshi Tongyan is the second in a trilogy of Ming dynasty vernacular story collections compiled and edited by Feng Menglong. It was published in…

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  3. Stories to Awaken the World

    1627 · Menglong Feng

    Stories to Awaken the World is a Chinese story anthology compiled by Feng Menglong and published in 1627. It contains 40 vernacular stories and is…

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How many books has Menglong Feng written?

We list 3 books by Menglong Feng across 1 series, published between 1620–1627 — each shown in full reading order.

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