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This work contains five southern dramas: Huan sha ji (The tale of washing silk), Jin yin ji (The tale of the golden seal), Xiang nang ji (The tale of the purple sachet), Xiu ru ji (The story of the embroidered coat), and Feng ming ji (The tale of the crying phoenix). The Tale of Washing Silk, also called Wu Yue chun qiu (Annals of the states of Wu and Yue), in two juan, was written by Ming dramatist Liang Chenyu (circa 1519−circa 1591). Liang, courtesy name Bolong, style names ...