Haoqiu Zhuan
''Haoqiu zhuan'' (translated into English variously as ''The Fortunate Union'' or ''The Pleasing History''), also known as ''Hau Kiou Chuaan'', is a Chinese ''caizi jiaren'' (scholar and beauty) novel published in the 17th century.Epstein, Maram. ''Competing Discourses: Orthodoxy, Authenticity, and Engendered Meanings in Late Imperial Chinese Fiction'' (Volume 197 of Harvard East Asian monographs, ISSN 0073-0483). Harvard University Asia Center, 2001. . p273 The author is known only under the name "Man of the Teaching of Names" (). The identity of the author and exact date of publishing are not known. Fictional works published at that time in the Qing Dynasty typically were anonymous.Min, Eun Kyung. ''China and the Writing of English Literary Modernity, 1690–1770''. Cambridge University Press, 19 April 2018. , 9781108386425. p184 "Following Qing convention, the work was published anonymously .. According to Philippe Postel, author of "Les traductions françaises du ''Haoqiu zhu ...
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