02125cam a22003133u 4500 27331 UtSlPG 20260610133626.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG zh iso639-1 PL Bixian, Zou 飛跎全傳 Feituo Quanzhuan 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 2008-11-26 Produced by Yung Hui Chao "Feituo Quanzhuan" by Zou Bixian is a fictional novel likely written in the early 19th century. The narrative introduces us to the character of Shi Xintou, affectionately known as the "jumping gimp," who navigates a fantastical world infused with both humor and sentimentality. This tale promises a combination of adventure and societal commentary as it explores the human experiences of wealth, nobility, and personal growth through an engaging story about Shi and his myriad encounters. The opening of the story sets the stage for Shi Xintou’s journey, unveiling a richly populated world that includes various nobles and comrades, each adorned with whimsical names and characteristics. As Shi begins to establish himself within this society, we learn about his aspirations and adventures, particularly focusing on his interactions with a prince and encounters with a diverse cast of supporting characters. Notably, the text hints at themes of fortune and misfortune, as well as the folly of human nature, providing a humorous yet poignant reflection on life’s intricacies. Overall, the initial chapters invite readers into a lively and unpredictable realm where Shi’s escapades unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Chinese fiction -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27331 68240 68240