Chuo-geng-lu (English: Record of cultivation)

Japanese: 輟耕録 - てっこうろく（英語表記）Chuo-geng-lu

An essay from the late Yuan Dynasty in China. The correct title is Nancun Zhegonglu. Written by Tao Zongyi. 30 volumes. It contains a random record of the Yuan Dynasty's laws, customs, and upheavals at the end of the Yuan Dynasty, as well as revisions of classics and histories, and reviews of calligraphy, paintings, and antiques. It also contains information on poetry, novels, and plays, making it a valuable book for studying literary history. It is said to have been created by collecting scribbles on leaves during farming in jars.

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Japanese:

中国，元末の随筆。正しくは『南村輟耕録』。陶宗儀の著。 30巻。元の法制，風俗，元末の動乱，さらに経，史の考訂，書画骨董の品評など，思いつくままに記したもので，詩詞，小説，戯曲についての資料も含み，文学史を研究するうえで貴重な書。耕作の間に葉に書きつけたものを甕 (かめ) にためてできたと伝えられている。

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