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Title
Butterfly Lovers: Leung Shanpak and Chuk Yingtoi
Subject
Play Script
Description
The Butterfly Lovers is a Chinese legend of a tragic love story of a pair of lovers, Liang Shanbo (梁山伯) and Zhu Yingtai (祝英台), whose names form the title of the story. The title is often abbreviated to Liang Zhu (梁祝). The story is now counted as one of China's Four Great Folktales, the others being the Legend of the White Snake (Baishezhuan), Lady Meng Jiang, and The Cowherd and the Weaving Maid (Niulang Zhinü).
Creator
Pan Yi Fan
Source
Major Plays of Hong Kong Cantonese Opera: A Translation Project
Publisher
Ng Wing Chung
Date
1955
Contributor
Cantonese Opera Development Fund]]>