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Theatre and Opera (xiju lei 戲劇類)

Theatre and opera (xiju lei 戲劇類) is a sub-category to the literary category of belles-lettes (jibu 集部) in the series Xuxiu siku quanshu 續修四庫全書.

Table 1. Theatre and Opera (xiju lei 戲劇類)
Part of Xuxiu siku quanshu 續修四庫全書
西廂記 Xixiangji (Yuan) 王實甫 Wang Shifu or 關漢卿 Guan Hanqing
黃粱夢 Huangliangmeng (Yuan) 馬致遠 Ma Zhiyuan
漢宮秋 Hangongqiu (Yuan) 馬致遠 Ma Zhiyuan
琵琶記 Pipaji (Ming) 高明 Gao Ming
白蛇傳 Baishezhuan
牡丹亭 Mudanting (Ming) 湯顯祖 Tang Xianzu
長生殿 Changshengdian (Qing) 洪昇 Hong Sheng
桃花扇 Taohuashan (Qing) 孔尚任 Kong Shangren
雷雨 Leiyu (Republic) 曹禺 Cao Yu
茶館 Chaguan (Republic) 老舍 Lao She (Laoshe)
白毛女 Baimaonü (PRC)
海瑞罷官 Hai Rui ba guan (PRC) 吳晗 Wu Han

* not included in the series Xuxiu siku quanshu 續修四庫全書.