Tale of the Lychee Mirror

a play written in a mixture of the Southern Min dialects, Ming Dynasty (1566)
Book written_work Q7212485
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Summary

Tale of the Lychee Mirror is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror is in the country of Ming dynasty[3].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror's language of work or name is recorded as Teochew[5].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror's language of work or name is recorded as Quanzhou dialect[6].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror was released on 1566[7].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror was published on 1581[8].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror's main subject is courtship[9].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror's main subject is arranged marriage[10].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror's main subject is Ming dynasty[11].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror's depicted by is recorded as Chen San Wuniang[12].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nan', 'text': 'Nāi-kèng-kì'}[13].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nan-hant', 'text': '荔鏡記'}[14].
  • Tale of the Lychee Mirror's derivative work is recorded as Chen San Wuniang[15].

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Publication

Publication dates include 1566[7] and 1581[8]. Languages include Teochew[5] and Quanzhou dialect[6].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include courtship[9], arranged marriage[10], and Ming dynasty[11].

Why It Matters

Tale of the Lychee Mirror ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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