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Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio

Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio(《聊齋志異》/《聊齋》/《鬼狐傳》/《聊斋志异》) is a literary masterpiece written by the famous Chinese literary figure Pu Songling. The book is divided into 12 volumes and contains 491 short classical Chinese novellas. Pu Songling, on the basis of inheriting the traditions of Wei-Jin supernatural tales and Tang-Song legends, achieved great success in the creation of classical Chinese novellas with his elegant writing and broad-minded sentiment. The book has thus become a classic work that is well-known to both men and women of all ages.

Ghost Biting

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
A chilling tale of a supernatural encounter where an old man confronts a ghostly visitor in mourning attire.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags Chinese folklore, ghost biting, haunting experience, supernatural encounter 1 Comment

Fox Capture: Confrontation with a Shape-Shifting Creature

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
A tale of courage and cunning as an elderly man captures a mysterious fox-like creature in Chinese folklore.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags Chinese folklore, fox, Fox Capture, mythical creatures, Transformation 10 Comments

The Mysterious Creature in the Buckwheat Field: Strange Encounters and Supernatural Events

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
Explore the eerie tale of encounters with a mysterious creature in a buckwheat field, featuring supernatural events and Chinese folklore.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags buckwheat field, Chinese legends, folklore, mysterious creature, supernatural events

Haunted Residence: Mysterious Encounters in Changshan County

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
Explore the eerie tales of Mr. Li's residence in Changshan County, where mysterious and supernatural events unfold.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags Changshan County, haunted house, mysterious entities, strange occurrences, supernatural encounters

Wang Liulang: The Tale of Wang Liulang

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
Explore the heartwarming tale of Wang Liulang, a Chinese folklore legend, highlighting friendship and the transformation into a land god.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags Chinese folklore, folk legend, friendship, land god, moral story, Wang Liulang 130 Comments

Stealing Peaches: A Day of Celebration and Astonishing Magic

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
Experience a magical tale of a father and son's daring adventure to steal peaches with extraordinary skills, raising questions about their connection to the White Lotus Sect.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags extraordinary skills, father and son, magic trick, stealing peaches, White Lotus Sect 1 Comment

Planting Pears: The Quirks of Human Behavior

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
Explore the story of a rural man's encounter with a Taoist, revealing aspects of generosity, selfishness, and human folly in a bustling marketplace.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags generosity and selfishness, marketplace commotion, pear tree planting, rural man's folly, Taoist magic tricks 3 Comments

Laboring Mountain Daoist: The Tale of Wang Seven and the Daoist on Laboring Mountain

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
Follow Wang Seven's journey as he encounters a Daoist on Laboring Mountain, learns magic, and faces unexpected challenges.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags Daoist training, Encounter with an immortal, Laboring Mountain Daoist, Learning magic, Wang Seven

Changqing Monk: Life and Spiritual Journey

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
Explore the fascinating story of the Changqing Monk's spiritual journey, rebirth, and unwavering commitment to his monastic life amidst worldly temptations.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags Changqing Monk, Monastic Life, Rebirth, Spiritual Journey 1 Comment

Snake Charmer: The Tale of Second Green and Little Green

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
Follow the story of a snake charmer and his two snakes, Second Green and Little Green, as they form a unique bond and journey into the unknown.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags Little Green, Second Green, Snake Charmer, Snake Story, Tale 117 Comments

Hacking Python: Rescuing the Older Brother

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
A tale of a brave younger brother rescuing his sibling from a python in a mountain valley.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags Brotherly rescue, Farmer's tale, Mountain valley, Python encounter

Mating With Dog: Unusual Tales of Forbidden Liaisons

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
Explore intriguing stories of illicit affairs, where humans and dogs defy societal norms in unimaginable ways.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags Adultery, Bizarre Stories, Forbidden Love, Illicit Canine Relations, Unusual Tales 9 Comments
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