搜神記 volume 11-14   By: Bao Gan (fl. 317-322)

搜神記 volume 11-14 by Bao Gan is a captivating collection of stories that delves into the world of Chinese mythology and folklore. The author expertly weaves together legends, myths, and historical accounts to create a rich tapestry of fantastical tales.

Each story is unique and engaging, offering readers a glimpse into the supernatural realm of ancient China. From gods and demons to ghosts and spirits, the characters in these stories come to life on the pages, drawing readers in with their intriguing and often otherworldly adventures.

Bao Gan's writing is vivid and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the mystical world he has created. His attention to detail and deep understanding of Chinese culture and mythology shines through in every story, making them both educational and entertaining.

Overall, 搜神記 volume 11-14 is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese folklore and mythology. Bao Gan's storytelling is captivating and immersive, transporting readers to a world where the boundaries between the real and the supernatural blur. Highly recommended for fans of fantasy, mythology, and history.

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　　楚王遊於苑，白猿在焉；王令善射者射之，矢數發，猿搏矢而笑；乃命由 基，由基撫弓，猿即抱木而號。及六國時，更羸謂魏王曰：「臣能為虛發 而下鳥。」魏王曰：「然則射可至於此乎？」羸曰：「可。」有頃聞雁從 ... Continue reading book >>