- Figure 5. Illustration of the accidental encounter between Pan Jinlian and Ximen Qing in Jin Ping Mei cihua. When Ximen Qing catches sight of a beautiful young lady, the narrator says, “His anger had drilled straight into the country of Java and his facial expression transformed into a smile.” See Lanling Xiaoxiaosheng 蘭陵笑笑生, Jin Ping Mei cihua (Hong Kong: Xianggang taiping shuju, 1993), vol. 1, 93.