“幽意动寻丛桂隐,高情传唱牡丹词。”汤显祖在《图南邀宴其先公瀑泉旧隐偶作》中这样说,这部剧作对与他来说具有别样的意义,1597年,汤显祖从遂昌任上辞去官职,1598年回到了家乡临川,也就是在这一年,《牡丹亭》终于完成。如果说他的前一部剧作《紫钗记》还只是他的试笔之作的话,那么对《牡丹亭》他则寄予了厚望,尽管辞 “Teng Guixian clues Guianyi, high pass sung peony word. ” Tang Xianzu in the “Tuen Nan invited its former public Gongquan Former Puppet Make” said that this play has a different meaning to him In 1597, Tang Xianzu resigned from his post as Suichang. In 1598, he returned to his hometown of Linchuan. That is to say, this year Peony Pavilion was finally completed. If his previous play, “Zi Chai Ji” is only his pen test, then the “Peony Pavilion” he placed high hopes, though