Jin Shengtan: Frases en inglés
"Thirty-three Happy Moments"
"What Can I Do About It?"
"What Can I Do About It?"
"How to Read the Shui-hu chuan", § 26; in How to Read the Chinese Novel (1990), ed. David L. Rolston, p. 137
"Thirty-three Happy Moments"
“To have just finished repaying all one's debts. Ah, is this not happiness?”
"Thirty-three Happy Moments"
“To open the window and let a wasp out of the room. Ah, is this not happiness?”
"Thirty-three Happy Moments"
“Eat pickled turnips with yellow beans. It gives the taste of walnut.”
Last words of Jin Shengtan, "contained in a sealed letter to his family as he went to his execution, as a joke upon the magistrate", as quoted and reported by Lin Yutang in The Importance of Understanding (1960), p. 468