Which type of literature became increasingly popular among women in late imperial China?

Scientific journals

Fictional narratives and poetry

Religious texts

Political treatises

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B. Fictional narratives and poetry

Women began to engage in reading and publishing fictional narratives and poetry, marking a significant shift in women's roles in literary culture.

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