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The Tale of Jin Pingmei.

Chapter 65: Wu Daoguan Welcomes the Funeral and Issues the True Appearance - Song Yushi Invites the Six Huangs. [65]



Summary

Summary: Li Ping'er's funeral involved elaborate mourning rituals spanning multiple days, including Taoist and Buddhist ceremonies. Various officials and family members paid respects, with ceremonial offerings and performances. Ximen Qing received condolence gifts and was requested to host a banquet for an imperial envoy. The memorial included sixteen priests/monks performing rituals, musical performances, and elaborate spiritual ceremonies involving chanting, dance, and symbolic representations of spiritual worlds, reflecting the complex cultural practices of mourning during this historical period.

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