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The playwright of Ming zhu ji (The story of the bright pearl) was Lu Cai (1497‒1537). His original name was Lu Zhuo, courtesy name Ziyuan, or Zixuan, also called Lu Cai, Tianchi and Qingchisou, a native of Wuxian, Jiangsu. At the age of 19, he completed this drama. It was said that the draft was started by his older brother Lu Can and was finished by Lu Cai. He also put the drama on stage, selected performers, directed them, and became famous. Unruly and unrestrained, Lu Cai loved drama ...