Classics of Chinese Folktales: A Collection by Ye Shengtao

Author: Ye Shengtao
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: Eternal Classic, Passed Down Through Generations, Influencing Children's Lives, Chinese Master Classic Fairy Tales. Since the beginning of humanity, there have been children, and thus language. With children and language, fairy tales emerged. A child, leaving the mother's body and entering the world, sees it as a fairy tale world. Fairy tales are a child's best friend upon entering this world. Children are born into fairy tales. Where children are, fairy tales must be present. The Chinese Master Classic Fairy Tales is a series of original Chinese classic fairy tale works planned by Beijing Yutian Hanfeng Book Company and published by Tongxin Publishing House. The series consists of 10 books, including Ye Shengtao's Collection, Yan Wenjing's Collection, Hong Xintao's Collection, Zhang Qiusheng's Collection, Lin Songying's Collection, Qi Hong's Collection, Sun Youjun's Collection, Chen Qiuying's Collection, Bing Bo's Collection, and Chen Bobu, Lu Bing, and Others. The series was completed by the end of 2004. It includes 144 outstanding works by these renowned Chinese fairy tale writers, totaling approximately 900,000 words. Nearly every page in each book is accompanied by illustrations, with the entire series featuring nearly 2,000 vibrant illustrations. It is the most diverse, illustrated, and lavishly packaged yet affordably priced series of Chinese master classic fairy tales since the founding of the People's Republic of China. This book selects 35 fairy tales, all of which have become famous classics and have influenced generations. Ye Shengtao's fairy tales were written in the 1930s and 1940s, reflecting the pulse and life of that era. They reveal the hardships of ordinary people, the ideals and pursuits of the writer in that time, the lives of different people, their struggles, and their battles. Today's children will find these stories fresh and moving, helping them to deeply understand how hard life is and how fortunate they are, thus cherishing it even more. The book itself is a fine piece of art and an excellent gift for parents to give their children, holding significant collectible value. When children grow up and revisit this series that accompanied their growth, they will even more deeply appreciate its value and meaning.