novel "The Flowers of War"
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"The Flowers of War" is a historical novel by Chinese-American author Geling Yan that portrays the experiences of women and girls seeking refuge in a Nanjing church during the 1937 Nanjing Massacre.
All labels observed (1)
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| novel "The Flowers of War" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22229937 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: novel "The Flowers of War" Context triple: [Geling Yan, wrote, novel "The Flowers of War"]
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The Flowers of War
The Flowers of War is a 2011 Chinese historical drama film directed by Zhang Yimou, depicting the Nanjing Massacre through the intertwined stories of civilians seeking refuge in a church.
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B.
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is a 2002 Chinese film adaptation of Dai Sijie’s novel, depicting two young men re-educated in a remote village during the Cultural Revolution who are transformed by forbidden Western literature and their love for a local seamstress.
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C.
13 Flowers of Nanjing
13 Flowers of Nanjing is a historical novel by Chinese author Geling Yan that portrays the experiences of women and girls during the Nanjing Massacre.
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D.
Nanjing Requiem
Nanjing Requiem is a historical novel by Ha Jin that portrays the Nanjing Massacre through the experiences of those working at a missionary-run college sheltering Chinese civilians.
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E.
A War
A War is a 2015 Danish war drama film directed by Tobias Lindholm that explores the moral and legal consequences faced by a Danish army commander after a controversial decision made during a mission in Afghanistan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: novel "The Flowers of War" Target entity description: "The Flowers of War" is a historical novel by Chinese-American author Geling Yan that portrays the experiences of women and girls seeking refuge in a Nanjing church during the 1937 Nanjing Massacre.
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A.
The Flowers of War
The Flowers of War is a 2011 Chinese historical drama film directed by Zhang Yimou, depicting the Nanjing Massacre through the intertwined stories of civilians seeking refuge in a church.
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B.
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is a 2002 Chinese film adaptation of Dai Sijie’s novel, depicting two young men re-educated in a remote village during the Cultural Revolution who are transformed by forbidden Western literature and their love for a local seamstress.
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C.
13 Flowers of Nanjing
13 Flowers of Nanjing is a historical novel by Chinese author Geling Yan that portrays the experiences of women and girls during the Nanjing Massacre.
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D.
Nanjing Requiem
Nanjing Requiem is a historical novel by Ha Jin that portrays the Nanjing Massacre through the experiences of those working at a missionary-run college sheltering Chinese civilians.
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E.
A War
A War is a 2015 Danish war drama film directed by Tobias Lindholm that explores the moral and legal consequences faced by a Danish army commander after a controversial decision made during a mission in Afghanistan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.