Traditional Chinese 關漢卿 Name Guan Hanqing Simplified Chinese 关汉卿 Role Playwright | Hanyu Pinyin Died 1302, Hangzhou, China Wade–Giles Kuan Han-ch'ing | |
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Books Selected plays of Guan Hanqing, Selected plays of Kuan Han-ch'ing | ||
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Guan Hanqing (c. 1241–1320), sobriquet "the Oldman of the Studio" (齋叟 Zhāisǒu), was a notable Chinese playwright and poet in the Yuan Dynasty. He has been described as among the most prolific and highly regarded dramatists of the Yuan period.
Guan spent much of his later life in Dadu and produced about 65 plays, mostly in the vernacular of the time. Fourteen of his plays are extant, including:
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