Query: what are some Ming dynasty, Chinese comedy, or Novels set in Kaifeng
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms
The Three Sui Quash the Demons' Revolt
Jin Ping Mei
Journey to the West
Su'e pian
A Supplement to the Journey to the West
Chipozi zhuan
The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants
Water Margin
Faazin Gei
Zhulin yeshi
Investiture of the Gods
Evidence from documents: Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms: The '''''Chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms''''' () is a Chinese historical novel written by Feng Menglong in the late Ming Dynasty
The Three Sui Quash the Demons' Revolt: comedy: A work in the ''shenmo'' genre, the novel blends comedy with the supernatural, and is an early work of vernacular fiction.
Chinese: '''''The Three Sui Quash the Demons' Revolt''''' (三遂平妖傳) is a Chinese novel attributed to the 14th-century novelist Luo Guanzhong, although the earliest extant version was compiled between 1571 and 1589, possibly by Wang Shenxiu (王慎脩).
Jin Ping Mei: late Ming dynasty
Journey to the West: is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming dynasty
Su'e pian: Woodcut illustration of a scene from the novel by Huang Yikai
'''''Su'e pian''''' (), also '''''Su E Pian''''', translated into English as '''''The Moon Goddess''''' or '''''The Lady of the Moon''''', is a Chinese erotic novel by an anonymous writer published in the late Ming dynasty. It follows the sexual escapades of Wu Sansi () and his concubine, Su'e ().
A Supplement to the Journey to the West: The novel draws heavily from Yuan and Ming Dynasty tales, including the literary ancestor of the ''Romance of the Three Kingdoms.'
Chipozi zhuan: '''''Chipozi zhuan''''' (), translated into English as '''''The Story of the Foolish Woman''''' or '''''A Tale of an Infatuated Woman''''', is a Chinese erotic novella written in the Ming dynasty.
Water Margin: The tragic story, set in Northern Song dynasty (around 1120), tells of how a group of 108 outlaws gather at Mount Liang (or ''Liangshan'' Marsh) to rebel against the government. Later they are granted amnesty and enlisted by the government to resist the nomadic conquest of the Liao dynasty and other rebels. While the book's authorship is attributed to Shi Nai'an (1296–1372), there were references laid out in the book that did not exist until the Jiajing reign (1521-1567) of Ming dynasty, sparking a long-lasting academic debate on when it was actually written and which historical events the author had witnessed that inspired him to write the book.
Faazin Gei: '''''Faazin Gei''''' (), or '''''The Flowery Paper''''' is a Chinese ''mukjyusyu'' style ballad written in the late Ming era. It is the earliest known work containing elements of written Cantonese. This book was also of particular interest to early European Sinology. Along with ''Iu-Kiao-Li'', it is regarded the most influential Chinese book for 19th century European writers.
Zhulin yeshi: Comprising sixteen chapters and twenty-one poems, ''Zhulin yeshi'' was written in the late Ming dynasty by an anonymous writer using the pseudonym Chi Daoren (), translated into English as "Infatuated Moralist" or "Man of the Crazy Way"
Investiture of the Gods: '''''The Investiture of the Gods''''' or also known by its Chinese names () and is a 16th-century Chinese novel and one of the major vernacular Chinese works in the gods-and-demons (''shenmo'') genre written during the Ming dynasty (1368–1644).