Wonderful Views of Ancient and Modern Times

Author: Lao Ren of the Jar
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Publish Date: 1998-06-01
Features: Strange Stories from Ancient and Modern Times is a collection of 200 stories selected from the Three Words and Two Beats. It fully embodies and represents the essence of the Three Words and Two Beats, balancing captivating entertainment with the moralizing purpose of teaching people. It reflects the life and social conditions of the urban populace through the lens of a scholar's perspective and interests. These stories provide with sensory materials on the customs and practices of Ming Dynasty society.