Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio Vol. I (of 2)
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STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO.
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION.
I.—Personal.
II.—Biographical.
AUTHOR’S OWN RECORD.
AUTHOR’S OWN RECORD.
III.—Bibliographical.
T‘ANG MÊNG LAI’S PREFACE.
T‘ANG MÊNG LAI’S PREFACE.
I. EXAMINATION FOR THE POST OF GUARDIAN ANGEL.[36]
II. THE TALKING PUPILS.
III. THE PAINTED WALL.
IV. PLANTING A PEAR-TREE.
V. THE TAOIST PRIEST OF LAO-SHAN.
VI. THE BUDDHIST PRIEST OF CH‘ANG-CH‘ING.
VII. THE MARRIAGE OF THE FOX’S DAUGHTER.
VIII. MISS CHIAO-NO.
IX. MAGICAL ARTS.
X. JOINING THE IMMORTALS.
XI. THE FIGHTING QUAILS.
XII. THE PAINTED SKIN.
XIII. THE TRADER’S SON.
XIV. JUDGE LU.
XV. MISS YING-NING; OR, THE LAUGHING GIRL.
XVI. THE MAGIC SWORD.
XVII. THE SHUI-MANG PLANT.
XVIII. LITTLE CHU.
XIX. MISS QUARTA HU.
XX. MR. CHU, THE CONSIDERATE HUSBAND.
XXI. THE MAGNANIMOUS GIRL.
XXII. THE BOON-COMPANION.
XXIII. MISS LIEN-HSIANG.
XXIV. MISS A-PAO; OR, PERSEVERANCE REWARDED.
XXV. JEN HSIU.
XXVI. THE LOST BROTHER.
XXVII. THE THREE GENII.
XXVIII. THE SINGING FROGS.
XXIX. THE PERFORMING MICE.
XXX. THE TIGER OF CHAO-CH‘ÊNG.
XXXI. A DWARF.
XXXII. HSIANG-JU’S MISFORTUNES.
XXXIII. CHANG’S TRANSFORMATION.
XXXIV. A TAOIST PRIEST.
XXXV. THE FIGHT WITH THE FOXES.
XXXVI. THE KING.
XXXVII. ENGAGED TO A NUN.
XXXVIII. THE YOUNG LADY OF THE TUNG-T‘ING LAKE.
XXXIX. THE MAN WHO WAS CHANGED INTO A CROW.
XL. THE FLOWER NYMPHS.
XLI. TA-NAN IN SEARCH OF HIS FATHER.
XLII. THE WONDERFUL STONE.
XLIII. THE QUARRELSOME BROTHERS.
XLIV. THE YOUNG GENTLEMAN WHO COULDN’T SPELL.[257]
XLV. THE TIGER GUEST.
XLVI. THE SISTERS.
XLVII. FOREIGN[272] PRIESTS.
XLVIII. THE SELF-PUNISHED MURDERER.
XLIX. THE MASTER THIEF.
L. A FLOOD.
LI. DEATH BY LAUGHING.
LII. PLAYING AT HANGING.
LIII. THE RAT WIFE.
LIV. THE MAN WHO WAS THROWN DOWN A WELL.
LV. THE VIRTUOUS DAUGHTER-IN-LAW.
LVI. DR. TSÊNG’S DREAM.
LVII. THE COUNTRY OF THE CANNIBALS.[324]
LVIII. FOOT-BALL ON THE TUNG-T‘ING LAKE.
LIX. THE THUNDER GOD.
LX. THE GAMBLER’S TALISMAN.
LXI. THE HUSBAND PUNISHED.
LXII. THE MARRIAGE LOTTERY.
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