" ... the most comprehensive book of translation of this period in any Western language." Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association " ... a welcome addition to the repository of translated Chinese poetry... highly readable." World Literature Today " ... a mega-project ... an impressive achievement of scholarship." Journal of Asian Studies " ... an outstanding anthology of Ch'ing poetry ... It must be recommended whole-heartedly to students and teachers alike." Eugen Feifel, Monumenta Serica

• PrefaceIntroductionPart I: Poets of the Seventeenth CenturyCh'ien Ch'ien-Yi (1582-1664)Wu Wei-Yeh (1609-1672)Chin Jen-Jui (1610?-1661)Huang Tsung-Hsi (1610-1695)Ku Yen-Wu (1613-1682)Sung Wan (1614-1673)Yu T'ung (1618-1704)Wu Chia-Chi (1618-1684Liu Shih (1618-1664)Hsu Ts'an (fl. 1650)Shih Jun-Chang (1619-1683)Wang Fu-Chih (1619-1692)Ch'en Wei-Sung (1626-1682)Chu Yi-Tsun (1629-1709)Ch'u Ta-Chun (1630-1696)P'eng Sun-Yu (1631-1700)Yun Shou-P'ing (1633-1690Wang Shih-Chen (1634-1711)Ts'ao Chen-Chi (1634-?)Wu Wen (1644-1704)Hung Sheng (1645-1704)Cha Shen-Hsing (1650-1727)Hsuan-Yeh (1654-1722)Singde (1655-1685)Chao Chih-Hsin (1662-1744)Part II: Poets of the Eighteenth CenturyShen Te-Ch'ien (1673-1769)Li E (1692-1752)Cheng Hsieh (1693-1765)Yuan Mei (1716-1798)Chiang Shih-Ch'uan (1725-1785)Chao Yi (1727-1814)Yao Nai (1732-1815)Hung Liang-Chi (1746-1809)Wu Hsi-Ch'i (1746-1818)Li Chien (1747-1799)Huang Ching-Jen (1749-1783)Wang Ts'ai-Wei (1753-1776)Sung Hsiang (1756?-1826)Chang Hui-Yen (1761-1802)Chang Wen-T'ao (1764-1814)Shu Wei (1765-1816)Part III: Poets of the Nineteenth CenturyKung Tzu-Chen (1792-1841)Wei Yuan (1794-1857)Hsiang Hung-Tso (1798-1835)Ho Shao-Chi (1799-1873)Ku T'ai-Ch'ing (1799-1876?)Wu Tsao (fl. 1840)Cheng Chen (1806-1864)Chiang Ch'un-Lin (1818-1868)Chin Ho (1819-1885)Chiang Shis (fl. ca. 1861)Li Tz'u-Ming (1830-1894)Wang K'ai-Yun (1833-1916)Chuang Yu (?-1878)Fan Tseng-Hsiang (1846-1931)Huang Tsun-Hsien (1848-1905)Ch'en Pao-Shen (1848-1935)Wang P'eng-Yun (1849-1904)Ching An (1851-1912)Ch'en San-Li (1852-1937)Wen T'ing-Shin (1856-1904)Cheng Wen-Cho (1856-1918)Chu Hsiao-Tsang (1857-1931)K'ang Yu-Wei (1858-1927)Yi Shun-Ting (1858-1920)K'uang Chou-yi (1859-1926)Cheng Hsiao-Hsu (1860-1938)T'an Ssu-t'ung (1865-1898)Hsueh Shao-Hui (1866-1911)Liang Ch'i-Ch'ao (1873-1939)Ch'iu Chin (1877-1904)Wang Kuo-Wei (1877-1927)Selected BibliographyContributorsIndex of NamesIndex of Tune Titles

" ... the most comprehensive book of translation of this period in any Western language." Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association " ... a welcome addition to the repository of translated Chinese poetry... highly readable." World Literature Today " ... a mega-project ... an impressive achievement of scholarship." Journal of Asian Studies " ... an outstanding anthology of Ch'ing poetry ... It must be recommended whole-heartedly to students and teachers alike." Eugen Feifel, Monumenta Serica

• PrefaceIntroductionPart I: Poets of the Seventeenth CenturyCh'ien Ch'ien-Yi (1582-1664)Wu Wei-Yeh (1609-1672)Chin Jen-Jui (1610?-1661)Huang Tsung-Hsi (1610-1695)Ku Yen-Wu (1613-1682)Sung Wan (1614-1673)Yu T'ung (1618-1704)Wu Chia-Chi (1618-1684Liu Shih (1618-1664)Hsu Ts'an (fl. 1650)Shih Jun-Chang (1619-1683)Wang Fu-Chih (1619-1692)Ch'en Wei-Sung (1626-1682)Chu Yi-Tsun (1629-1709)Ch'u Ta-Chun (1630-1696)P'eng Sun-Yu (1631-1700)Yun Shou-P'ing (1633-1690Wang Shih-Chen (1634-1711)Ts'ao Chen-Chi (1634-?)Wu Wen (1644-1704)Hung Sheng (1645-1704)Cha Shen-Hsing (1650-1727)Hsuan-Yeh (1654-1722)Singde (1655-1685)Chao Chih-Hsin (1662-1744)Part II: Poets of the Eighteenth CenturyShen Te-Ch'ien (1673-1769)Li E (1692-1752)Cheng Hsieh (1693-1765)Yuan Mei (1716-1798)Chiang Shih-Ch'uan (1725-1785)Chao Yi (1727-1814)Yao Nai (1732-1815)Hung Liang-Chi (1746-1809)Wu Hsi-Ch'i (1746-1818)Li Chien (1747-1799)Huang Ching-Jen (1749-1783)Wang Ts'ai-Wei (1753-1776)Sung Hsiang (1756?-1826)Chang Hui-Yen (1761-1802)Chang Wen-T'ao (1764-1814)Shu Wei (1765-1816)Part III: Poets of the Nineteenth CenturyKung Tzu-Chen (1792-1841)Wei Yuan (1794-1857)Hsiang Hung-Tso (1798-1835)Ho Shao-Chi (1799-1873)Ku T'ai-Ch'ing (1799-1876?)Wu Tsao (fl. 1840)Cheng Chen (1806-1864)Chiang Ch'un-Lin (1818-1868)Chin Ho (1819-1885)Chiang Shis (fl. ca. 1861)Li Tz'u-Ming (1830-1894)Wang K'ai-Yun (1833-1916)Chuang Yu (?-1878)Fan Tseng-Hsiang (1846-1931)Huang Tsun-Hsien (1848-1905)Ch'en Pao-Shen (1848-1935)Wang P'eng-Yun (1849-1904)Ching An (1851-1912)Ch'en San-Li (1852-1937)Wen T'ing-Shin (1856-1904)Cheng Wen-Cho (1856-1918)Chu Hsiao-Tsang (1857-1931)K'ang Yu-Wei (1858-1927)Yi Shun-Ting (1858-1920)K'uang Chou-yi (1859-1926)Cheng Hsiao-Hsu (1860-1938)T'an Ssu-t'ung (1865-1898)Hsueh Shao-Hui (1866-1911)Liang Ch'i-Ch'ao (1873-1939)Ch'iu Chin (1877-1904)Wang Kuo-Wei (1877-1927)Selected BibliographyContributorsIndex of NamesIndex of Tune Titles

" ... the most comprehensive book of translation of this period in any Western language." Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association " ... a welcome addition to the repository of translated Chinese poetry... highly readable." World Literature Today " ... a mega-project ... an impressive achievement of scholarship." Journal of Asian Studies " ... an outstanding anthology of Ch'ing poetry ... It must be recommended whole-heartedly to students and teachers alike." Eugen Feifel, Monumenta Serica

• PrefaceIntroductionPart I: Poets of the Seventeenth CenturyCh'ien Ch'ien-Yi (1582-1664)Wu Wei-Yeh (1609-1672)Chin Jen-Jui (1610?-1661)Huang Tsung-Hsi (1610-1695)Ku Yen-Wu (1613-1682)Sung Wan (1614-1673)Yu T'ung (1618-1704)Wu Chia-Chi (1618-1684Liu Shih (1618-1664)Hsu Ts'an (fl. 1650)Shih Jun-Chang (1619-1683)Wang Fu-Chih (1619-1692)Ch'en Wei-Sung (1626-1682)Chu Yi-Tsun (1629-1709)Ch'u Ta-Chun (1630-1696)P'eng Sun-Yu (1631-1700)Yun Shou-P'ing (1633-1690Wang Shih-Chen (1634-1711)Ts'ao Chen-Chi (1634-?)Wu Wen (1644-1704)Hung Sheng (1645-1704)Cha Shen-Hsing (1650-1727)Hsuan-Yeh (1654-1722)Singde (1655-1685)Chao Chih-Hsin (1662-1744)Part II: Poets of the Eighteenth CenturyShen Te-Ch'ien (1673-1769)Li E (1692-1752)Cheng Hsieh (1693-1765)Yuan Mei (1716-1798)Chiang Shih-Ch'uan (1725-1785)Chao Yi (1727-1814)Yao Nai (1732-1815)Hung Liang-Chi (1746-1809)Wu Hsi-Ch'i (1746-1818)Li Chien (1747-1799)Huang Ching-Jen (1749-1783)Wang Ts'ai-Wei (1753-1776)Sung Hsiang (1756?-1826)Chang Hui-Yen (1761-1802)Chang Wen-T'ao (1764-1814)Shu Wei (1765-1816)Part III: Poets of the Nineteenth CenturyKung Tzu-Chen (1792-1841)Wei Yuan (1794-1857)Hsiang Hung-Tso (1798-1835)Ho Shao-Chi (1799-1873)Ku T'ai-Ch'ing (1799-1876?)Wu Tsao (fl. 1840)Cheng Chen (1806-1864)Chiang Ch'un-Lin (1818-1868)Chin Ho (1819-1885)Chiang Shis (fl. ca. 1861)Li Tz'u-Ming (1830-1894)Wang K'ai-Yun (1833-1916)Chuang Yu (?-1878)Fan Tseng-Hsiang (1846-1931)Huang Tsun-Hsien (1848-1905)Ch'en Pao-Shen (1848-1935)Wang P'eng-Yun (1849-1904)Ching An (1851-1912)Ch'en San-Li (1852-1937)Wen T'ing-Shin (1856-1904)Cheng Wen-Cho (1856-1918)Chu Hsiao-Tsang (1857-1931)K'ang Yu-Wei (1858-1927)Yi Shun-Ting (1858-1920)K'uang Chou-yi (1859-1926)Cheng Hsiao-Hsu (1860-1938)T'an Ssu-t'ung (1865-1898)Hsueh Shao-Hui (1866-1911)Liang Ch'i-Ch'ao (1873-1939)Ch'iu Chin (1877-1904)Wang Kuo-Wei (1877-1927)Selected BibliographyContributorsIndex of NamesIndex of Tune Titles