This manuscript is the 26th of 93 volumes. The manuscript, titled “Tang Le Keng,” is a folk tale that tells the story of Tang Hi Cing feeling happy about He Yang Sae’s plan to leave.
Colophon:
21 - 10 - 2487
4 - 12 – 1936
Niyak sambungna
Other notes:
- The writing is dominated by the Lontarak Makassarese script, with some characters modified by Liem Kheng Yong, and features a combination with Hanzi.
- Initially, this manuscript was rented out to the Peranakan Chinese community.
- It is adapted from a Chinese folk legend.
- The front cover is partially ripped.
- There is a red stamp of the author that reads: “LIEM KHENG YONG-MAKASSAR.”