Textual Research on Yun Shi Hui and Dramatist's Life of Bao Xie in the Late Ming and Early Qing Dynasties
Bao Xie is a dramatist in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties,who's talent having been unnoticed.He made many like-minded friends like Wen Xingdao who refusing to serve as an official in Qing Dynasty.The Chuanqi opera Yun Shi Hui still exists as the Qing Kangxi edition.The opera is based on the framework of"banishing immor-tals"and"transcendental liberation",and is not limited to the original story.The Chuanqi opera plot is flexibly structured to express the theme.From the perspective of creative intention,the author expresses his feelings through the use of Daoist content,such as ghosts,buddhas,and immortals,expressing adherents of feelings and the hard-ships of the literati during the changes of dynasties.The opera Yun Shi Hui takes"Yun Shi"as the main clues,in-tegrating a large number of historical and cultural allusions,historical sites and landscapes of Ningbo,vividly reflec-ting the social status quo and adherents of feelings of Ningbo during the special historical period.
the late Ming and early Qing dynastiesBao XieYun Shi HuiChuanqi opera