Step into a world of enchantment with Tales of the Gùshì Yuán, an extraordinary collection of indigenous tales from the Far East!
This captivating anthology invites you to explore the rich tapestry of traditional Chinese storytelling, showcasing over 40 timeless folk tales and legends that have been lovingly reimagined for today’s readers. From mystical creatures to wise sages, each story is a window into the cultural heritage and vibrant history of China, revealing the universal themes of love, bravery, and the magic of nature.
As you journey through Tales of the Gùshì Yuán, you’ll experience the wonder of ancient myths and the wisdom of generations past, all while being swept away by the beauty of the narratives. Whether you are new to Chinese folklore or a seasoned enthusiast, this collection promises to delight and inspire, sparking your imagination and deepening your appreciation for these cherished tales.
Join us in celebrating the art of storytelling and uncover the treasures of the Far East in this enchanting volume. Tales of the Gùshì Yuán is a must-have for anyone seeking adventure, culture, and the timeless magic of folklore!
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Preface
The Princess Kwan-Yin
Dschang Liang
The Animals’ Peace Party
The Golden Beetle Or Why The Dog Hates The Cat
The Widow Ho
The Bird With Nine Heads
Yang Oerlang
Notscha
The Story Of The Bird Feng
The Lady Of The Moon
The Great Bell
Old Dragonbeard
A Legend Of Confucius
The Beautiful Daughter Of Liu-Kung
Laotsze
The Strange Tale Of Doctor Dog
Kwang-Jui And The God Of The River
The Disowned Princess
Bamboo And The Turtle
The Hen and the Chinese Mountain Turtle
The Eight Immortals
The Story Of Hok Lee And The Dwarfs
The Dragon After His Winter Sleep
In Union Is Strength
The Mysterious Buddhist Robe
The Spirits Of The Yellow River
The Proud Fox and the Crab
The Flower-Elves
The Mad Goose And The Tiger Forest
The Kingdom Of The Ogres
The Nodding Tiger
Yang Gui Fe
The God Of The City Part I
The God Of The City Part II
The Phantom Vessel
Rose Of Evening
The Mule and the Lion
The Herd Boy And The Weaving Maiden
The Tragedy Of The Yin Family
Lu-San, Daughter Of Heaven
Sam-Chung And The Water Demon
The Proud Chicken
Historical Notes
About The Editor
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