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What are the famous literary works in China?
1, Yingying Biography is a legend created by Yuan Zhen, a writer in the Tang Dynasty. This legend tells the tragic love story of poor scholar Zhang Sheng who abandoned the declining aristocratic woman Cui Yingying.

2. A Dream of Red Mansions is an ancient Zhang Hui novel by China and one of the classical Four Great Classical Novels in China. It has 120 chapters. It is generally believed that the first eighty chapters were written by Cao Xueqin, a litterateur in Qing Dynasty, and the last forty chapters were written anonymously, and the organizers were Cheng Weiyuan and Gao E.

3. Romance of the Three Kingdoms (full name: popular Romance of the Three Kingdoms, also known as Romance of the Three Kingdoms) is a long historical romance novel written by Luo Guanzhong at the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty based on the Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Chen Shou, Pei Songzhi's annotations and the Folk Tales of the Three Kingdoms. Together with The Journey to the West, The Water Margin and A Dream of Red Mansions, it is called the classical Four Great Classical Novels of China.

4. The Scholars is a novel of Wu in Qing Dynasty. It was written in the 14th year of Qianlong (1749) or earlier, and now it is handed down as a manuscript, which was first engraved in the 8th year of Jiaqing (1803). The fifty-six chapters of the book depict different expressions of "fame and fortune" by various people in a realistic way.

5. Strange Tales from a Lonely Studio is a collection of short stories in classical Chinese by Pu Songling, a novelist in Qing Dynasty in China, which was first circulated in Kangxi period of Qing Dynasty.