理性与感性 (LǐxìngyǔGǎnxìng): Sense and Sensibility (1811 nov…

The Chinese title translates Austen's contrast between the two Dashwood sisters: cool-headed Elinor (理性 'reason') and emotional Marianne (感性 'feeling/sensibility'). Outside the book title, 理性 vs 感性 is also a common everyday dichotomy in Chinese — like 'head vs heart' in English.

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1995年李安执导版 1995 nián Lǐ Ān zhídǎo bǎn

Ang Lee's 1995 film adaptation

Directed by 李安 (Lǐ Ān, 'Ang Lee') with screenplay by Emma Thompson, who also starred as Elinor. Won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and helped introduce Austen to a wide Chinese-speaking audience.