前言 There used to be a scholar named Wang who was theseventh child in an official’s family. When he heardthere were immortals up on Laoshan Mountain, he decided to goand visit them.He climbed up to a mountain peak and there he found aTaoist temple in very quiet surroundings. A Taoist sat on the dais,his white hair reaching down to his shoulders.Wang the Seventh begged to be his student.The Taoist said, “I am afraid you are spoiled and lazy. Youcan’t stand hardship.”“Oh,” Wang the Seventh said. “But I can!”The Taoist had many students, and Wang the Seventh bowedrespectfully to each and every one of them and so they agreed tolet him stay.Coming back one evening from gathering firewood, he sawthe Priest and two men drinking wine together.
Strange Tales from the Liaozhai Studio is a collection of nearly five hundred mostly supernatural tales written by Pu Songling during the early Qing Dynasty. It is about the fairy-tales of ghost-fox. The book,on one hand,criticizes the bondages of feudal courtesy and the corruption of imperial examinations,and on the other advocates freedom and personality. The love stories are the favorite part of the readers. These stories feature in the love between humans and ghost-foxes,showing the wishes of the young men and women to break those feudal bondages.
目录 Tale 1The Taoist Priest of Laoshan MountainTale 2The SnakemanTale 3Hacking the BoaTale 4The Dog AdultererTale 5Wild DogsTale 6Reincarnated Three TimesTale 7Wang LanTale 8FloodTale 9A Man in ZhuchengTale 10Treasury WardTale 11Examination for the Post of City GodTale 12Talking Eye PupilsTale 13The MuralTale 14The Fox-Fairy Marries Off His DaughterTale 15WitchcraftTale 16Buddhist Priest of ChangqingTale 17JiaonaTale 18Third Sister HuTale 19A Taoist PriestTale 20Stone from the HeavenTale 21The Repentant TigerTale 22The Fight between Mantis and SnakeTale 23The Barrow PusherTale 24The Scorpion MerchantTale 25Wife Turned into a PigTale 26Grateful Wolves Tale 27Snake WomanTale 28Bird EnvoysTale 29Judge LuTale 30The Magic SwordTale 31A Considerate HusbandTale 32A Magnanimous GirlTale 33Fox FriendTale 34Miss Lin XiangTale 35The Fighting QuailTale 36The Painted SkinTale 37Clever BoyTale 38The Laughing GirlTale 39Young ZhuTale 40Silly SunTale 41Zhen XiuTale 42Two BrothersTale 43Performing MiceTale 44Xiangju’s MisfortunesTale 45Life-and-Death MarriageTale 46The Fox SpiritTale 47Fighting the Fox SpiritsTale 48Fox ThiefTale 49Life and Death in ThunderstormsTale 50Sixteen Years on Fairy IslandTale 51The Death of Li TansiTale 52Two WidowsTale 53Wife and ConcubineTale 54Magistrate and the KingTale 55Marrying a NunTale 56Ta Nan Works to Search His FatherTale 57Stone from the HeavenTale 58Dongting Lake LadyTale 59A Man Becomes a CrowTale 60Flower NymphsTale 61Tiger GuestTale 62The Master ThiefTale 63One Killed by a Millet StalkTale 64Rat WifetTale 65The Arrival of the SonTale 66The BeggarTale 67CastrationTale 68The County Magistrate and an Aggressive Woman Tale 69A Test of LoyaltyTale 70A Severe PunishmentTale 71Man Thrown down a WellTale 72The Virtuous Daughter-in-LawTale 73Zheng’s NightmareTale 74Play Football on the LakeTale 75The Thunder GodTale 76The Talisman of a GamblerTale 77Punishing the HusbandTale 78The Marriage BondTale 79Cricket FightingTale 80Taking RevengeTale 81The Tipsy TurtleTale 82A ‘Male Concubine’Tale 83Wang’s Three Previous LivesTale 84The Baby BuffaloTale 85Saving His Mother with His Own FleshTale 86The Girl Called Fragrant JadeTale 87The Magic PathTale 88A Faithless WidowTale 89Bee Princess LilyTale 90The Donkey RevengesTale 91Wolf DreamTale 92The Wronged CaseTale 93A Rip Van WinkleTale 94Zhou Gozhang and His GhostTale 95The Injustice of The HeavenTale 96A Disembodied FriendTale 97A Cloth MerchantTale 98Boat Girl BrideTale 99Two BridesTale 100A Supernatural WifeTale 101Chinese Version of JonahTale 102A Devoted TaoistTale 103Theft of PeachTale 104Adventure on a Sea IslandTale 105The Corpse KillerTale 106CastrationTale 107Wife and ConcubineTale 108The RatTale 109Shepherd Boys and the Mother WolfTale 110The Rich ManTale 111The Clever Border CommanderTale 112Three ImmortalsTale 1The Taoist Priest of Laoshan MountainTale 2The SnakemanTale 3Hacking the BoaTale 4The Dog AdultererTale 5Wild DogsTale 6Reincarnated Three TimesTale 7Wang LanTale 8FloodTale 9A Man in ZhuchengTale 10Treasury WardTale 11Examination for the Post of City GodTale 12Talking Eye PupilsTale 13The MuralTale 14The Fox-Fairy Marries Off His DaughterTale 15WitchcraftTale 16Buddhist Priest of ChangqingTale 17JiaonaTale 18Third Sister HuTale 19A Taoist PriestTale 20Stone from the HeavenTale 21The Repentant TigerTale 22The Fight between Mantis and SnakeTale 23The Barrow PusherTale 24The Scorpion MerchantTale 25Wife Turned into a PigTale 26Grateful Wolves Tale 27Snake WomanTale 28Bird EnvoysTale 29Judge LuTale 30The Magic SwordTale 31A Considerate HusbandTale 32A Magnanimous GirlTale 33Fox FriendTale 34Miss Lin XiangTale 35The Fighting QuailTale 36The Painted SkinTale 37Clever BoyTale 38The Laughing GirlTale 39Young ZhuTale 40Silly SunTale 41Zhen XiuTale 42Two BrothersTale 43Performing MiceTale 44Xiangju’s MisfortunesTale 45Life-and-Death MarriageTale 46The Fox SpiritTale 47Fighting the Fox SpiritsTale 48Fox ThiefTale 49Life and Death in ThunderstormsTale 50Sixteen Years on Fairy IslandTale 51The Death of Li TansiTale 52Two WidowsTale 53Wife and ConcubineTale 54Magistrate and the KingTale 55Marrying a NunTale 56Ta Nan Works to Search His FatherTale 57Stone from the HeavenTale 58Dongting Lake LadyTale 59A Man Becomes a CrowTale 60Flower NymphsTale 61Tiger GuestTale 62The Master ThiefTale 63One Killed by a Millet StalkTale 64Rat WifetTale 65The Arrival of the SonTale 66The BeggarTale 67CastrationTale 68The County Magistrate and an Aggressive Woman Tale 69A Test of LoyaltyTale 70A Severe PunishmentTale 71Man Thrown down a WellTale 72The Virtuous Daughter-in-LawTale 73Zheng’s NightmareTale 74Play Football on the LakeTale 75The Thunder GodTale 76The Talisman of a GamblerTale 77Punishing the HusbandTale 78The Marriage BondTale 79Cricket FightingTale 80Taking RevengeTale 81The Tipsy TurtleTale 82A ‘Male Concubine’Tale 83Wang’s Three Previous LivesTale 84The Baby BuffaloTale 85Saving His Mother with His Own FleshTale 86The Girl Called Fragrant JadeTale 87The Magic PathTale 88A Faithless WidowTale 89Bee Princess LilyTale 90The Donkey RevengesTale 91Wolf DreamTale 92The Wronged CaseTale 93A Rip Van WinkleTale 94Zhou Gozhang and His GhostTale 95The Injustice of The HeavenTale 96A Disembodied FriendTale 97A Cloth MerchantTale 98Boat Girl BrideTale 99Two BridesTale 100A Supernatural WifeTale 101Chinese Version of JonahTale 102A Devoted TaoistTale 103Theft of PeachTale 104Adventure on a Sea IslandTale 105The Corpse KillerTale 106CastrationTale 107Wife and ConcubineTale 108The RatTale 109Shepherd Boys and the Mother WolfTale 110The Rich ManTale 111The Clever Border CommanderTale 112Three Immortals
Strange Tales from the Liaozhai Studio is a collection of nearly five hundred mostly supernatural tales written by Pu Songling during the early Qing Dynasty. It is about the fairy-tales of ghost-fox. The book,on one hand,criticizes the bondages of feudal courtesy and the corruption of imperial examinations,and on the other advocates freedom and personality. The love stories are the favorite part of the readers. These stories feature in the love between humans and ghost-foxes,showing the wishes of the young men and women to break those feudal bondages.
This book is edited and translated by the famous translator Wang Guozhen, to introduce Strange Tales from the Liaozhai Studio to the foreign readers.
精彩内容 There used to be a scholar named Wang who was theseventh child in an official’s family. When he heardthere were immortals up on Laoshan Mountain, he decided to goand visit them.He climbed up to a mountain peak and there he found aTaoist temple in very quiet surroundings. A Taoist sat on the dais,his white hair reaching down to his shoulders.Wang the Seventh begged to be his student.The Taoist said, “I am afraid you are spoiled and lazy. Youcan’t stand hardship.”“Oh,” Wang the Seventh said. “But I can!”The Taoist had many students, and Wang the Seventh bowedrespectfully to each and every one of them and so they agreed tolet him stay.Coming back one evening from gathering firewood, he sawthe Priest and two men drinking wine together.
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