Youyang Zazu

"Youyang Zazu" is a collection of notes and novels from the Tang Dynasty. It has 20 volumes of the first volume and 10 volumes of the sequel. It is written by Duan Chengshi. Records include immortals, Buddhas, ghosts, human affairs, animals, plants, wine, food, temples, etc., And are cataloged in categories. Some of the contents are of the legendary type, while others record rare things from various places and exotic places. It is an important work that inherited the Six Dynasties and inspired the Song, Ming and early Qing Dynasty novels. It had a great influence on later generations. Lu Xun once spoke highly of it, saying that this book was "along with the legendary novels of the Tang Dynasty".