The First Book of Talking Fox and Talking About Ghosts: Reading Liaozhai with Ma Ruifang
by Ma Ruifang
About This Novel
"Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio" is a well-known masterpiece of Chinese classical literature that is well-known to everyone and is a collection of books handed down from generation to generation. The novel depicts a large number of fox fairies, ghosts, flower demons and tree spirits, including cheeky demons who eat people without spitting out their bones, as well as gentle and affectionate fox fairies and ghost girls. There are sharp criticisms of society, lashings of ugly human nature, and passionate eulogies of the ideals of a beautiful and healthy life. Each of these touching, twists and turns stories will leave you overwhelmed. Professor Ma Ruifang, a well-known writer and expert on Liaozhai studies, has selected 26 famous Liaozhai stories and made incisive analysis, and appended the original texts for the convenience of general readers. After each article, there is a "Related Links" column to introduce three Liaozhai stories that are similar to this article to achieve the purpose of extended reading. Ma Ruifang, scholar and writer. A native of Qingzhou, Shandong. Professor and doctoral supervisor of the Chinese Department of Shandong University, member of the National Committee of the Chinese Writers Association, executive director of the Chinese Society of Dream of Red Mansions, vice chairman of the Shandong Provincial Writers Association, and member of the Standing Committee of the Shandong Provincial People's Congress. His main works are the academic monographs "Critical Biography of Pu Songling", "On the Creation of Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio", "The World of Ghosts, Ghosts and Fox Monsters - Characters from a Chinese Studio", "Life in the Underworld", "From Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" to "A Dream of Red Mansions", etc., As well as collections of essays such as "The Record of Learning from the Sea", "If I'm Rich", "Wild Fox Zen", "Women and Jealousy" "Leaking Spring with Willow" and other novels: novels "Blue Eyes, Black Eyes" and "Eye of the Sky" ((Feeling the Four Seasons)). Chief editor of "Famous Interpretations (A Dream of Red Mansions)", "Excellent Reading of Chinese Prose in the 20th Century", etc., And has won the National Documentary Prose Award, the National Outstanding Novel Award, and the first National Women's Literary Creation Award.
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