Places held in image, memory, and landscape
Pujiu Temple in Yongji
Near the ruins of old Puzhou in Yongji, the temple is recorded from the Sui, was largely restored after 1986, and its relic pagoda now bears the name of Yingying, heroine of the Western Chamber story.
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Loess Plateau
Yellow earth ridges are cut by gullies into layered slopes, with a row of arched cave dwellings in the cliff on the right and a few bare trees and small pines scattered about.
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- Story of Yingying / Encounter with a FairyFictionYuan Zhen
I wait for the moon beneath the western wing; the door, close to the breeze, stands half open. When flower shadows stir along the wall, I wonder if my jade one has come.