Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a masterpiece of Pu Songling, a literati in the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, in his prime. It took nearly 20 years from brewing, collecting materials to completion, and even in his later years, there were still some additions. Pu Songling is known as the King of Chinese Short Stories. The book includes various themes of fox fairy, ghosts and strange people, from the movie A Chinese Ghost Story to Painted Skin. Did you know that they are from Liao Zhai?