Chapter 36 Explanation of Copying and Proofreading of "Suichutang Bibliography"

The original copy of "Shuo Yu" copied in the Ming Dynasty is completely different from the Jianxing engraved version [2], and there are more than ten volumes of the remaining copies in the Beijing Normal University Library.This item is in the twenty-eighth volume, and the note says: one volume, all copied, Zhang Langsheng, Haichang.Another copy was obtained, and it was recorded as *1 because of the second copy, and the difference between the two copies was noted on the side of the word.Although there are many mistakes, some of them are better than the engraved version of Haishan Xianguan [3]. If it is corrected, it will be a good book.On August 3rd of the eleventh year, it was written and recorded on the right side of the hall lamp.

There is no general catalog in "Shuo Yu", which was originally in Haishan Xianguan, and it is supplemented according to this article.Night diary on August 3rd. EE 〔1〕 This article is edited according to the manuscript, without title and punctuation.The former part is written on the cover of the transcript; the latter after the text of the transcript. "Suichutang Bibliography", also known as "Yizhai Bibliography", a catalog of books collected by You Miao's family in Song Dynasty, one volume. 〔2〕 "Shuo Yu" notes series, edited by Tao Zongyi in Ming Dynasty, 100 volumes.Compiled by recording notes and novels before the Ming Dynasty, it also collected classics, history, scholars, poetry, literature and theory, the original book has been lost.There are currently five volumes of the original copy of "Shuo Yu" written in the Ming Dynasty, that is, Juan III, Juan IV, and Juan 23 to 32 of the original book, totaling twelve volumes.The "Jian Xingben" mentioned in the article refers to the 120-volume "Shuo Yu" compiled by Tao Zongyi in the fourth year of Shunzhi (1647) in the early Qing Dynasty.

[3] The name of Pan Shicheng's room in Haishan Xianguan in Qing Dynasty.There are "Haishan Xianguan Series" published in this room, and "Suichutang Bibliography" is listed as the first one, which was published in the 26th year of Daoguang (1864).