LIAO ZHAI ZHI YI

Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio

A collection of 500+ supernatural tales written by Pu Songling during the Qing Dynasty

关于聊斋About Strange Tales

Liao Zhai Zhi Yi (聊斋志异) is the most famous classical Chinese supernatural story collection. The author Pu Songling (1640-1715) compiled over 500 short stories, most focusing on relationships between humans and fox spirits, ghosts, and demons.

Liao Zhai is characterized by deep emotion, beautiful language, and subtle moral messages. In every story, readers of all ages can enjoy the plotlines, poignant romance, and satirical outlook on life.

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