Chen Shimei and Qin Xianglian
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|s=|p=Qín Xiānglián|w=Ch'in2 Hsiang1-lien2}}Chen Shimei is a Chinese opera character and a byword in China for a heartless and unfaithful man. He was married to Qin Xianglian, also translated as Fragrant Lotus. Chen Shimei betrayed Qin Xianglian by marrying another woman, and tried to kill her to cover up his past. This fictional couple are also popular in legends. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Bi Yan, Hu Wenbiao, Liu Huaxin, Xiao Yujiang, Guo Yuming, Chen Shimei, Zhao Laifa, Tong ShiluGet access
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