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蔣興哥重會珍珠衫

Jiang Xingge leaves home for commerce, leaving his wife Sanqiao'er behind in Xiangyang. A visiting merchant uses an old matchmaker to deceive Sanqiao'er, obtaining a family heirloom pearl shirt as a token of affection. Discovering the garment on a stranger, Jiang Xingge confronts the betrayal without violence, setting in motion a chain of legal trials and unexpected reconciliations.

陳御史巧勘金釵鈕

A bitter court feud erupts when stolen jewelry leads to false accusations between two neighboring families. Imperial Censor Chen re-examines the physical evidence, paying close attention to the craft and marks on a gold hairpin and decorative button. Through quiet observation rather than coercion, Chen exposes the true thief and restores justice to the falsely accused.

滕大尹鬼斷家私

The dying patriarch Ni Shouqian divides his estate, leaving an ambiguous will that allows his greedy eldest son to disinherit the young second son. Magistrate Teng investigates the household dispute and discovers a secret directive hidden behind a hanging scroll painting. By uncovering the father's true intent, Teng reverses the fraudulent division and secures the rightful inheritance.

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Remarkable Spectacles of Ancient and Modern Times

A Ming dynasty anthology of forty moral tales, urban legends, and dramatic human trials.

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