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She went to the Peony Pavilion in search of her dream, but she didn't see the scholar. She gradually suffered from lovesickness and died. Her wandering soul also came to the underworld.

寻梦至牡丹亭，却未见那书生，渐渐竟害起了相思病，不治而亡，她的游魂也因此来到了地府。

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The Kunqu Opera "Peony Pavilion" is the representative work of Tang Xianzu, a playwright of the Ming Dynasty. It describes the story of Du Liniang, the daughter of the official family, who fell in love with Liu Mengmei, a scholar in her dream, and died of her injuries. She turned into a fool to find a lover in reality, and fell in love with a ghost. In the end, Du Liniang came back to life and was finally with Liu Mengmei forever.

昆曲《牡丹亭》是明代剧作家汤显祖的代表作，描写了官家千金杜丽娘对梦中书生柳梦梅倾心相爱，竟伤情而死，化为魂魄寻找现实中的爱人，人鬼相恋，最后起死回生，终于与柳梦梅永结同心的故事。