List of works of Chinese erotic literature
This is a list of the works of Chinese erotic literature or of works or chapters from works on sexual techniques that deal with the so-called "arts of the inner chamber" ( Chinese 房 中 術 / 房 中 术 , Pinyin Fángzhōng shù , W.-G. Fang-chung shu ) provide more detailed information, which was practiced especially by the Daoists .
The list contains mostly literary works, but not exclusively. Some come from medicine (e.g. Huangdi neijing ) and dietetics ( Yangsheng fang ), there are philosophical works among them ( Lunheng ), and also that of a Taoist alchemist and immortality seeker ( Baopuzi ).
An important Chinese collective work is that of Ye Dehui ( 葉德輝 / 叶德辉 , Yeh Te-hui ; 1864 - 1927 issued) Shuangmei ying'an congshu ( 双梅影暗丛书 is), who succeeded in several ancient texts on Taoist sexual practices of to reconstruct the Ishinpō (医 心 方): Sunü jing , Sunü fang , Yufang mijue , Yufang zhiyao and Dongxuanzi .
Another important collection of erotic literature is Siwuxie huibao ( 思無邪 匯 寶 / 思无邪 汇 宝 ) published in Taipei (Taiwan) from 1995–1997 by Chen Qinghao ( 陳慶浩 / 陈庆浩 ) and Wang Qiugui ( 王秋桂 ).
In the following, the most important older works ( starting from Hanshu yiwenzhi - the literature catalog of Hanshu ) as well as the works from the two aforementioned large compilations on erotic literature are listed in alphabetical order in Chinese characters together with the Pinyin transcription:
Overview
Sex manuals
- Baopuzi Zhili抱朴子 • 至 理
- Dongxuanzi洞玄子
- Fangshu qishu房 术 奇书
- Fangshu xuanji房 术 玄机
- Fangzhong buyi房 中 补益
- Fangzhong qiedu房 中 切 度
- Furen liangfang妇人 良方
- Hanshu yiwenzhi汉书 艺文志 (Hanshu's literature catalog) - ( Online )
- He yinyang合 阴阳 (union of yin and yang)
- Huangdi neijing jing黄帝 内景 经
- Huangdi neijing黄帝内经
- Huangdi waijing jing黄帝 外景 经
- Huangting jing黄庭 经
- Jiji zhenjing既 济 真经
- Leixiu yaojue类 修 要诀
- Lunheng Mingyi pian论 衡 • 命 义 篇
- Lunheng Qishou pian论 衡 • 气 寿 篇
- Qifa七 发
- Rongcheng yindao容 成 阴道 (失)
- Sanyuan yanshou canzan shu三元 延寿 参赞 书
- Shiwen十 问 (Ten Questions)
- Sunü catch素 女方
- Sunü jing素女 经
- Sunü miaolun素女 妙 论
- Tiandi yinyang jiaohuan dale fu天地 阴阳 交 欢 大 乐 赋
- Tianxia zhidao tan天下 至道 谈 (Conversation on the Supreme Way under Heaven)
- Xiuzhen yanyi修真 演义
- Xuannu jing玄女 經
- Yangsheng fang养生 方 (Recipes for Nourishing Life)
- Yangsheng siyao养生 四 要 (Four Principles for Nourishing Life)
- Yanshou diyi shenyan延寿 第一 绅 言
- Yifang leiju医 方 类 聚
- Yufang mijue玉 房 秘诀
- Yufang zhiyao玉 房 指要
- Yunü sunyi pian御 女 损益 篇
- Zaliao is catching杂 f 方 recipes for various cures
- Zunsheng bajian Yannian quebing jian遵 生 八 笺 • 延年 却病 篇
Erotic-pornographic literature (Hints for publishers)
The actual narrative literature (huangse xiaoshuo 黄色 小说 or seqing xiaoshuo 色情 小说) must be distinguished from the manual literature.
- Baduanjin八段 锦
- Bai yuan zhuan百 缘 传
- Baihua kui百花 魁
- Baihua yeshi百花 野史
- Baofang mishi豹 房 秘史
- Bian er chai弁 而 釵
- Bie you xiang別 有 香
- Biyu lou碧玉 楼
- Caihuaxin采花 心
- Cainü zhuan采女 传
- Caishi zhanji采石 战记
- Chanzhen houshi禅 真 后 史
- Chanzhen yishi禅 真 逸史
- Chipozi zhuan癡 婆子 傳
- Chundeng mishi春 灯 迷 史
- Chundeng nao春 燈 鬧
- Chunmeng suoyan春夢 瑣 言
- Cu hulu醋 葫芦
- Cui xiao meng催 晓 梦
- Dengcao heshang灯草 和尚
- Dengyueyuan灯 月 缘
- Donglou huishi东楼 秽 史
- Dongxuanzi 洞玄子
- Doushihuan都是 幻
- Ershilou十二楼
- Fengliu heshang风流 和尚
- Fengliu knew 风流 悟
- Gelian huaying隔 帘 花影
- Gengshen jun waizhuan庚申 君 外传
- Guilianmeng归 莲 梦
- Guwangyan姑 妄言
- Hailing yishi海陵 佚 史
- Han Xiangzi quanzhuan韩湘子 全 传
- Han zashi mixin 汉 杂 事 秘辛
- He pi zhu合浦 珠
- Hejian zhuan河 间 传
- Hong baihua chuan红白 花 传
- Hongloumeng红楼梦
- Huanfuqi换 夫妻
- Huanxi langshi欢喜 浪 史
- Huanxi yuan歡喜 緣
- Huanxi yuanjia欢喜 冤家
- Huaying gelian lu花影 隔 簾 綠
- Huaying jinzhen花 營 錦 陣
- Huchun yeshi呼 春 野史
- Jiji zhenjing 既 济 真经
- Jin yun jiao zhuan金 云 翘 传
- Jingmeng ti惊梦 啼
- Jinpingmei金瓶梅
- Jinxiuyi锦绣 衣
- Kong Hejian mishi控 鶴 監 秘 記
- Kongkong huan空空 幻
- Langshi qiguan浪 史 奇观
- Langshi 浪 史
- Leqiyuan了 奇缘
- Lianchengbi连城璧
- Liangrouyuan兩 肉 緣
- Liangrouyuan两 肉 缘
- Lianqing ren恋情 人
- Lin'er bao麟儿 报
- Liu sheng mi lian ji刘 生 觅 莲 记
- Longyang yishi龙阳 逸史
- Lüye xianzong绿野仙踪
- Meng yue lou qingshi梦 月 楼 情史
- Mixitukao zhongwen zixu秘 戏 图 考 中文 自序 ( Gao Luopei高 罗佩)
- Mou er chai牟 而 钗
- Naohua cong闹 花丛
- Nongqing kuaishi浓情 快 史
- Nongqing mishi浓情 秘史
- Nuxian waishi女仙 外史
- Qi Yu zhuan祈 禹 传
- Qiaoyuan langshi巧 缘 浪 史
- Qiaoyuan yanshi巧 緣 艷史
- Qilou chong meng绮 楼 重 梦
- Qinghaiyuan情海 緣
- Qiyuan ji奇缘 记
- Renzhonghua人中 画
- Rou putuan肉 蒲团
- Ruyijun zhuan如意 君 传
- Ruyi langjun zhuan 如意郎君 传 (黑白郎君 输)
- Sai hua ling赛 花 铃
- San miao zhuan三 妙传
- Sanxu Jinpingmei三 续 金瓶梅
- Sengni niehai僧尼 孽 海
- Shaoyao ta芍药 榻
- Shenlou zhi蜃 楼 志
- Shi'er xiao十二 笑
- Shuang yinyuan双 姻缘
- Shuangfeng ji双峰 记
- Su E pian素娥 篇
- Sui Yangdi yanshi隋炀帝 艳史
- Sunü jing 素女 经
- Taohua yanshi桃花 艳史
- Taohua ying桃花 影
- Tianbao do天豹 图
- Tiandi yinyang jiaohuan dalefu 天地 阴阳 交 欢 大 乐 赋
- Tianxia diyi juemiao qishu天下第一 绝妙 奇书
- Wu feng yin五凤 吟
- Wumeng yuan巫 夢緣
- Wu Zhao zhuan武 曌 傳
- Wushan yanshi巫山艳 史
- Wutong ying梧桐 影
- Wuzetian waishi武则天 外史
- Xianqing biezhuan闲情 别 传
- Xiaqianji霞 签 记
- Xing minghua醒 名 花
- Xinghua tian杏花 天
- Xingshi yinyuan zhuan醒世 姻缘 传
- Xiu ge pao quanzhuan绣 戈 袍 全 传
- Xiupingyuan绣 屏 缘
- Xiuta yeshi绣榻 野史
- Xiuzhen yanyi 修真 演义 (瞩 隙 、 嚎 、 方舟子 输)
- Xu Jinpingmei续 金瓶梅
- Yanhun yeshi艳 婚 野史
- Yaohu yanshi妖狐 艳史
- Yesou puyan野叟曝言
- Yi waiyuan意外 缘
- Yichun xianzhi宜春 香 质
- Yineiyuan意 内 缘
- Yingyunlou英 云梦
- Yipianqing一片 情
- Yiqin zhen怡情 阵
- Yitailiu章 台 柳
- Yizhongyuan意 中 缘
- Youxian ku游仙 窟
- Yu Gui Hong玉 閨 紅
- Yu jiao li玉娇 丽
- Yuanyang mei鸳鸯 媒
- Yufeimeishi玉 妃 媚 史
- Yulou chun玉楼春
- Yunxian xiao云仙 笑
- Zai huachuan载 花船
- Zaiyangtang waiyuan载 阳 堂 意外 缘
- Zhao Feiyan biezhuan趙飛燕 別 傳
- Zhao Feiyan waizhuan 赵飞燕 外传
- Zhaoyang qushi昭阳 趣 史
- Zhenzhu bo珍珠 泊
- Zhongqing yanshi钟情 艳史
- Zhulin yeshi株 林 野史
- Zui chunfeng醉 春风
- ? Wu xian ping ? 杌 闲 评
bibliography
- Ye Dehui ( 叶德辉 ), Ed .: Shuangmei ying'an congshu ( 双 梅影 暗 丛书 ), o.O. 1907 (?)
- Chen Qinghao ( 陈庆浩 ) and Wang Qiugui ( 王秋桂 ), Ed .: Siwuxie huibao ( 思無邪 匯 寶 / 思无邪 汇 宝 ). Taipei: Faguo guojia kexue yanjiu zhongxin 法国 国家 科学研究 中心 [Center National de la Recherche Scientifique] & Taiwan Daying baike guban youxian gongsi 台湾 大英百科 股份有限公司 [Encyclopedia Britannica], 39 vols., 1994-1997, ISBN 957-8592 -12-4
See also
- Daoist sexual practices , Chinese Sex Museum , Alchemy , Tantra , Yoga , Tachikawa-ryū , Buddhism in Tibet , Ōmu Shinrikyō , Hierogamy , Shunga , Shingon-shū , Ye Dehui
Web links
- The Taoist sex doctrine and forms of prostitution in China (PDF file; 975 kB)
- Daoist Texts in Translation - English (PDF file)
- Sunü Jing (translation)
- Fangzhongshu - English
- Health Benefits of the Bedchamber
- Siwuxie huibao - Chinese ( Baidu Baike )
- Traduire l'amour, la passion, le sexe, dans les littératures d'Asie - French
- The Red Thread: Buddhist Approaches to Sexuality - English
- Abstracts of the Medical Manuscripts from Dunhuang - English
- Sex and Immortality (PDF file; 903 kB)
- Ancient Chinese sex advice - English
- Scripture of the Yellow Court - English
- Complete Dictionary of Effective Prescriptions for Women - English
- Scripture of the Yellow Court - English
Footnotes
- ↑ cf. »Arts of the Inner Chamber« ( Memento of the original from June 2, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://baike.baidu.com/view/758798.html , http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/68330075/editions?editionsView=true&referer=di
- ↑ http://jelct.blogspot.com/2008_02_01_archive.html (for details see http://baike.baidu.com/view/1171278.html )
- ↑ http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/68330075/editions?editionsView=true&referer=di
- ↑ http://baike.baidu.com/view/1171278.html , http://www.kongfz.com/bookstore/3192/book_49272927.html ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was created automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.