The Tale of the Lychee Mirror (traditional Chinese: 荔鏡記; simplified Chinese: 荔镜记; pinyin: Lì jìng jì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Nāi-kèng-kì, Lē-kèng-kì) is a 16th-century Ming dynasty play written by an unknown author.
[1][2] This story is widely spread in Minnan-speaking areas, mainly the south part of Fujian, Chaozhou (a city in eastern Guangdong), Southeast Asia and Taiwan.
Tân Saⁿ (Tan) is a scholar who is native to Quanzhou in southern Fujian province.
Ng did not want to obey her father's decision but she was obligated to, so she fell into deep sorrow.
Several days later, Tan, disguised as a person, broke the treasure mirror on purpose.