Project Gutenberg 2008-12-05 Public domain in the USA. 232 Mingjiaozhongren 名教中人, pseud. Mingjiaozhongren, pseud. 明敎中人 Ming-chiao-chung-jen, pseud. 名敎中人 好逑傳 Hao qiu zhuan "好逑傳" by Mingjiaozhongren is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young scholar named 铁双 named 中玉, known for his beauty and complex character, as he navigates personal integrity, familial obligations, and societal injustice. The narrative likely explores themes of morality and societal expectations, particularly related to marriage and familial duties. The opening of the novel introduces 铁双, setting him up as a thoughtful yet prideful individual who grapples with the responsibilities of loyalty to his family and the moral dilemmas posed by societal norms. His father, 铁英, is a principled official who soon finds himself imprisoned after trying to correct a wrongful act involving a powerful local lord. The young scholar, dedicated to his family and the ideals of justice, decides to venture to the capital to seek help for his father, showcasing his inner conflict between the expectations placed upon him and his desire to maintain personal ethics. Along the way, he encounters various characters that deepen the narrative, foreshadowing the struggles he will face against corruption and the fight for honor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) zh Chinese fiction PL Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Historical Novels 430609 2025-06-11T09:45:48.005477 text/html 430430 2025-01-11T12:40:32.805902 text/html 246786 2025-06-11T09:45:53.301462 application/epub+zip 253378 2025-06-11T09:45:49.860520 application/epub+zip 253378 2025-06-11T09:45:48.676526 application/epub+zip 455118 2025-06-11T09:45:55.862464 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 447921 2025-06-11T09:45:52.638485 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 421347 2022-09-12T14:31:56.279365 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408567 2025-06-11T09:45:47.687479 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 408478 2021-01-04T11:41:54 text/plain; charset=utf-8 177993 2021-01-04T11:41:54 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 17005 2025-06-11T09:45:56.007481 application/rdf+xml 7701 2025-06-11T09:45:49.240483 image/jpeg 2166 2025-06-11T09:45:48.958485 image/jpeg 244326 2025-06-11T09:45:48.041510 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog