INTRODUCTION 01
CHAPTER 1 Novels on the Grand Canal 12
CHAPTER 2 Poetry on the Grand Canal 91
CHAPTER 3 Chinese Operas on the Grand Canal 116
CHAPTER 4 Chinese Folk Customs on the Grand Canal 121
CHAPTER 5 Calligraphy and Painting on the Grand Canal 125
CHAPTER 6 Music and Dances on the Grand Canal 131