A classical novel featuring tumultuous marriage process of the two people based on Chinese northern Song era. The author and the date are unknown, and out of 21 books, 5 books are missing. It is called otherwise as ‘Okwonjaehapgiyeon’. Under Shinjong and Cheoljong’s reign when there was a factional strife between Shinbeopdang vs Gubeopdang, Segyeong So who belonged to Gubeopdang party and Hyeonyeong Lee whose father belonged to Shinbeopdang party, repeatedly met, fell in love and were separated. The title came from So and Lee’s token of love, a jade mandarin duck.
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