A Study of Two Prefaces to The Romance of Three Kingdoms Collected by ZHOU Cun and LI Yu's Two Prefaces to the Novel for Memory of ZHOU as a Counselor of Chinese Research Society of The Romance of Three Kingdoms

Mr. ZHOU Cun had collected various old editions of The Romance of Three Kingdoms. And this paper has studied one of them which is not in present catalog as well as another aberrant copy of the novel. Further, it has made a textual research into the truth or falsehood of the two prefaces by JIN Sheng-tan and another two prefaces by LI Yu for memory of ZHOU as a counselor of Chinese Research Society of The Romance of Three Kingdoms.