Shanghai Shijie Fanhua Bao Explained

Order:	ts
T:	上海世界繁華報
S:	上海世界繁华报
P:	Shànghǎi Shìjiè Fánhuá Bào
W:	Shanghai Shih-chieh Fan-hua Pao
L:	The Bustling World of Shanghai" or "Shanghai Splendor" or "The Glittering World"

Shanghai Shijie Fanhua Bao was a periodical published in Shanghai, China.^[1] The name is often shortened to Fanhua Bao or Shijie Fanhua Bao ("World Vanity Fair" or "The Glittering World").^[2]

Li Baojia (Li Boyuan) was the founder. The main editors were Ouyang Gan and Ren Guangjin . It was founded on May 7, 1901. Publication ended on April 22, 1910.^[3]

Works serialized

Serialized works include:

• Gengzi Guobian Tanci by Li Baojia^[2]
• Officialdom Unmasked by Li Baojia (the first half of the work,^[1] serialized there from April 1903 to June 1905.^[4])

Staff

• Li Baojia (contributor and editor)^[2]

References

• Doleželová-Velingerová, Milena. "Chapter 38: Fiction from the End of the Empire to the Beginning of the Republic (1897-1916)" in: Mair, Victor H. (editor). The Columbia History of Chinese Literature. Columbia University Press, August 13, 2013. p. 697-731., 9780231528511.
• Holoch, Donald. "A Novel of Setting: The Bureaucrats" in: Doleželová-Velingerová, Milena (editor). The Chinese Novel at the Turn of the Century (Toronto: University of Toronto Press; January 1, 1980),, 9780802054739.
• Idema, Wilt L. "Prosimetric and verse narrative." p. 343-214. In: Kang-i Sun Chang and Stephen Owen (editors). The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature: From 1375. Cambridge University Press, 2010., 9780521855594.
• PL, "Li Pao-chia." In: Nienhauser, William H. (editor). The Indiana Companion to Traditional Chinese Literature, Part 1. Indiana University Press, 1986., 9780253329837.

Notes and References

1. Holoch, p. 76.
2. PL, p. 548.
3. "世界繁華報 - Shi jie fan hua bao - World Vanity Fair." (Archive) University of Heidelberg. Retrieved on October 29, 2013.
4. Doleželová-Velingerová, p. 724.