SuaveG – The Gentle Path

Chinese mythology, folktales, and literature

Yin Tunan

  • The enigmatic scholar Yu De

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    Ana

    In Strange Tales from Liaozhai: Yu De, Yin Tunan of Wuchang rents his vacation home to a young, elegant scholar named Yu De. Yu lives shrouded in mystery: his exceptional cultural refinement and lavishly decorated residence — featuring mirror-smooth walls, golden lion censers burning rare incense, jade vases filled with phoenix and peacock feathers,…

  • Yu De

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    Ana

    Yin Tunan of Wuchang had a second house, just outside his own residence. The house had been rented by a scholar. Yin had not bothered to see the house or his tenet for the last six months.