Playwrights and their stage works 

Tang Xianzu

(1550-1617)

Chinese playwright of chuanqi plays: born Linchuan

PLAYS: listed are the surviving plays

  1. Purple Flute (1577)
  2. Returning Souls (1598)
  3. Purple Hairpin - a revision of Purple Flute (1598)
  4. Peony Pavilion (1599)
  5. Nanke (1600)
  6. Handan (1601)