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Chinese Folktales (FT 451)

by Xiulu Wang Author, Chuanju Hu Author and J.K. Jackson Series Editor

This collection of Chinese folklore spans over three thousand years of storytelling, blending myths, legends, and fables with themes of wisdom, virtue, and fantasy. The tales feature gods, heroes, mystical creatures, and elemental forces, alongside stories of love, nature, and human morality. Both young and old characters explore the mysteries of life, often guided by philosophical insights and magical experiences. From epic battles to enchanting encounters with supernatural beings, the stories highlight the intersection of the fantastical and the philosophical.