love affair

  • Fourth Lady Lin

    Chen Baoyue, a native of Fujian Province, was the chief executive of Qinzhou dao (Trans. Note: Dao in ancient China was an administrative division under the province).

  • A Human-Fox romance transcending ritual orthodoxy

    Qing Feng, a cornerstone of Pu Songling’s Strange Tales from Liaozhai, masterfully blends supernatural fantasy with humanistic warmth. Centered on a love affair between a mortal scholar and a fox spirit, it explores profound tensions between authentic emotion, rigid social orthodoxy, and personal liberation.