01986cam a22003013u 4500 25422 UtSlPG 20260610133601.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG zh iso639-1 PL Baiyundaoren 玉樓春 Yu Lou Chun Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-05-11 Produced by Wei Chun Kao "玉樓春" by Baiyundaoren is a historical fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative introduces us to a group of characters in the Tang dynasty, with the central protagonist being 邵卞嘉, a young gentleman known as 小孟嘗, who enjoys poetry and convivial gatherings. The storyline revolves around social interactions, poetry gatherings, and the complexities of relationships during this era. The opening of the book sets the stage for a vibrant literary gathering on the occasion of a spring outing, highlighting the festivities and lively atmosphere as 邵卞嘉, along with his friends and performers, indulge in poetry and wine. As the celebrations unfold, a guest named 盧杞 arrives, whose awkward demeanor leads to unexpected tensions, particularly when he misinterprets a casual remark by 邵卞嘉 as an insult. This initial conflict sparks a broader commentary on society, personal ambitions, and interpersonal dynamics that will be explored throughout the novel. The characters’ interactions blend humor and drama, hinting at deeper themes that will emerge as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25422 66423 66423