1 “... well-known sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Chinese writers. Hsiao-p'in, characterized by spontaneity...”

2 “... primarily on interpersonal relationships in domestic settings, and Eileen Chang, a Chinese writer who...”

3 “...-century travelers, and a Han Chinese writer, Jiang Rong, who promotes cultural harmony yet anticipates...”

4 “..."This is the first English-language study of the Chinese writer's work and influence, featuring...”