Wisdom's Way: 101 Tales of Chinese Wit

Wisdom's Way: 101 Tales of Chinese Wit

Paperback (29 May 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Wisdom's Way is a collection of true stories from ancient China. Filled with palace intrigue, ambitious warlords, greedy swindlers, and justice-seeking wise men, each story evokes the legendary wisdom of the Far East.These delightful tales offer both historical lessons and insight into human relationships, from the grand maneuvering of emperors to a pair of tradesmen arguing over an old coat. Test your wit in a hundred and one tales from Imperial China, and see if you can keep your head!Popular in China, these stories have been translated and enhanced by Walton Lee.

Book information

ISBN: 9781886969360
Publisher: Ymaa Publication Center
Imprint: YMAA Publication Center
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 156
Weight: 266g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 13mm