ABSTRACT

Kim T'aejun, 97 (see also pages 86, 92), states that this work, in Chinese Hsihan Yen-i, made the deepest impression in Korea of all the Ming romances imported about 1600, and that from it are derived 454 ~~~ Ch'o-han chOn, 453 ~ilfl%t~ Ch'o P'aewang chm (see also 162 M>.!i171 Samsolgi, story 4) and 382 ~xpg~ Chang Chabang CbOn. See also 502 ·~~ Hongmun yon.