粉妝樓21-30回   By: Guanzhong Luo (1330?-1400?)

The novel "粉妝樓21-30回" by Guanzhong Luo is a beautifully written piece of historical fiction that takes readers on a captivating journey through the lives of the characters living in the bustling city of Hong Kong. The author skillfully weaves together intricate storylines and vivid descriptions of the setting, drawing readers into a world full of drama, love, and betrayal.

The character development is one of the strengths of this novel, as each character is well-rounded and complex, with their own motivations and struggles. The relationships between the characters are both heartbreaking and heartwarming, adding depth to the overall story.

One of the most impressive aspects of this novel is the author's ability to transport readers to a different time and place. The detailed descriptions of the 1920s era in Hong Kong are rich and immersive, making it easy for readers to imagine themselves walking the streets alongside the characters.

Overall, "粉妝樓21-30回" is a captivating read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and those looking for a well-crafted story full of intrigue and emotion. Guanzhong Luo's prose is exquisite and engaging, making this novel a must-read for anyone looking for an immersive and compelling story.

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話說羅琨在鵝頭鎮上飯店投宿，他是走倦了的人，吃了 便飯，洗了手腳，打開行李要睡。才關上門，正欲上床， 猛聽得嘈嚷之聲，擁進多少人來，口中叫道：”在那間 房里，莫放走了他！”一齊打將進來。羅琨聽得此言， 吃了一惊道：”莫非是被人看破了，前來拿我的？不要 等他擁進來，動手之時不好展勢。”想了一想，忙忙拿 了寶劍在手，開了窗子，托的一個飛腳，跳上房檐，閃 在天溝里黑暗之處，望下一看時，進來了十五六個人， 一個個手拿鐵尺棍杖，點著燈火往后面去了，一時間， 衹聽得后面哭泣之聲。那些人綁了一條大漢、一個婦 人，哭哭啼啼的去了。 那一眾人去后，衹見那店家掌燈進來關門，口里念道：” 阿彌陀佛！好端端的又來害人的性命，這是何苦！”店 小二關好關門，自去睡了。羅琨方才放心，跳下窗子， 上床去睡。口中不言，心中想道：”方才此事，必有原 故。要是拿的強盜，開店的就不該嘆息，怎么又說‘好 端端的又來�... Continue reading book >>