Tales of Ming Courtesans

The novel follows the destinies of three late-Ming courtesans, from the seamy world of girl trafficking and slavery to the cultured scene of poetry, music and theatre in Qinhuai, the decadent pleasure district of Nanjing.

Romanul urmareste destinele a trei curtezane Ming tarzii, de la lumea plina de trafic de fete si sclavie pana la scena culta a poeziei, muzicii si teatrului din Qinhuai, districtul placerii decadente din Nanjing.