In 1741, William Hatchett wrote and published the earliest adaptation of the play, which was in English; it was titled The Chinese Orphan: An Historical Tragedy.
1741年，英國的威廉·哈切特（William Hatchett）创作并出版了《中国孤儿》的第一个英语改编版，叫作《中国孤儿：一个历史悲剧》（The Chinese Orphan: An Historical Tragedy）。