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Delve into the captivating world of traditional Chinese folklore with "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio Vol. I." This collection of short stories, penned by Songling Pu, offers a fascinating glimpse into a realm where the supernatural intertwines with everyday life. Experience tales of ghosts, spirits, and the extraordinary events that challenge the boundaries of reality. These timeless stories, meticulously translated into English, showcase the rich tapestry of Chinese culture and imagination. Explore themes of morality, love, and the human condition through the lens of the supernatural. This volume presents classic examples of Chinese short fiction, appealing to those interested in literary collections and Asian literature. Discover why these enchanting narratives have resonated with readers for centuries. This print edition allows readers to experience these strange and wonderful stories in their original form. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.