Controversial and rich in sexual details, Jin Ping Mei, or The Plum in the Golden Vase, has been a taboo book in China for centuries. Composed during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) by an author using ...

News of US sinologist David Tod Roy's passing at age 83 would probably not have caught the attention of media in China had it not been for the fact that he had translated one of the nation's most ...

Mencius once said: "The desire for food and sex is part of human nature." Now that recipes from China's most well-known piece of erotic literature Jin Ping Mei (The Plum in the Golden Vase) have been ...

The Jin Ping Mei, or 'The Plum in the Golden Vase,' is a classic of Chinese literature from the Ming dynasty that has been banned ever since the 17th century because of its explicit sexual content.

This book is in essence a feminist look at the Chinese erotic classic Jin Ping Mei, penned by a professor at Taiwan's National Central University. Jin Ping Mei was for long considered a pornographic ...

Jin Ping Mei was one of the quartet of classic novels in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) before A Dream of Red Mansions replaced it in the subsequent Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). "It holds fifth position ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Ascribed to a mysterious "Lanling xiaoxiao sheng" at its first publication in the early 1600s, the great novel Jin Ping Mei has been ...

Photos of the film playing over the main square near Jilin railway station went viral online A film banned as pornography in China was accidentally shown on a large LED screen in a public square in ...

Photos of the film playing over the main square near Jilin railway station went viral online A film banned as pornography in China was accidentally shown on a large LED screen in a public square in ...