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A Case Study of A Dream of Splendor (Menghua lu)
Yueqi Pei
International Journal of Mathematics and Systems Science 2023, 6(4); https://doi.org/10.24294/ijmss.v6i4.3154
Submitted:03 Nov 2023
Accepted:03 Nov 2023
Published:10 Nov 2023
Abstract

A Dream of Splendor (Menghua lu) TV series brings to life the Song’s (9601279) prosperity, especially women’s business. So, this paper analyzes how and why women ran shops like teahouses or taverns.

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