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Nie Xiaoqian

July 19, 2025

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Ana

Ning Caichen, a native of Zhejiang Province, was noted for his galantry, integrity and upright character. He often used to say, “In my whole life, I’ve only had my wife and never another woman.”
Unveiling deception and human frailty in “The Painted Skin”

July 18, 2025

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Ana

Strange Tales from Liaozhai: The Painted Skin is among the most renowned tales in Chinese literature.
Protected: Painted Skin

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Fox-Girl Qingfeng

July 17, 2025

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Ana

The Gengs of Taiyuan were an aristocratic family of long standing who lived in an enormous manor. Eventually their fortunes declined and half of the rambling complex of storied buildings and living quarters was left desolate.
The Taoist Priest of Laoshan

July 13, 2025

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Ana

There used to live in the county a scholar named Wang who was the seventh child in an official’s family. Ever since he was a boy, he’d had great admiration for the miracles Taoist priests perform. When he heard there were many immortals up on Laoshan Mountain, he shouldered his book bag and off…
Pu Songling and Liaozhai

July 10, 2025

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Ana

Pu Songling was a Qing Dynasty scholar, storyteller, and chronicler of the uncanny, whose life embodied the frustrations of China’s educated class.
The Wolf of Zhongshan Mountain

July 2, 2025

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Ana

There once lived a scholar by the name of Dongguo, who was known for his compassion.
Ancient Books for Ancient Bronze

July 1, 2025

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Ana

A scholar, hard-pressed for money, listed a few hundred of his books, packed them up, and set out for the capital, intending to sell them.
Journey to the West – Episode 25 – Picture story

April 30, 2025

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Juan

After a moment’s reflection, Sun Wukong asked the temple guardian:“Are there any demon spirits nearby?”