Table 1 Characters in The Rouge of the North and “The Golden Cangue”.
Family relationship with the protagonist | Name in The Rouge of the North | Name in “The Golden Cangue” |
|---|---|---|
/ | Chai Yindi | Ts’ao Ch’i-ch’iao |
Husband | Second Master | Second Master |
Son | Yao Yensheng | Chiang Ch’ang-pai |
Daughter-in-law | Yensheng’s wife | Chih-shou |
Daughter-in-law | Dungmei | Chuan-erh |
Daughter | / | Chiang Ch’ang-an |
Fiancé of Daughter | / | T’ung Shih-fang |
Mother-in-law | Old Mistress | Old Mistress |
Uncle-in-law | Ninth Old Master | Ninth Old Master |
Uncle-in-law | Old Mistress’s brother | / |
Sister-in-law [sister of Husband] | / | Chiang Yün-tse |
Eldest Brother-in-law | Big Master | Eldest Master |
Eldest Sister-in-law [wife of Eldest Brother-in-law] | Big Mistress | Tai-chen |
Niece-in-law [daughter of Eldest Brother-in-law] | Elder daughter of Big Master | / |
Third Brother-in-law | Third Master | Chiang Chi-tse |
Third Sister-in-law [wife of Third Brother-in-law] | Third Mistress | Lan-hsien |
Niece-in-law [daughter of Eldest Brother-in-law] | / | Chiang Ch’ang-Hsing |
Cousin-in-law | Second Mistress Sun | / |
Grandmother | Grandmother | / |
Brother | Chai Bingfa | Ts’ao Ta-nien |
Sister-in-law [wife of Brother] | Bingfa’s wife | Ta-nien’s wife |
Nephew | / | Ts’ao Ch’un-hsi |
Niece | Ahmei | / |
