A Record of Strange Tales from Ancient Times
古代志怪异闻录
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 868k Words
- Genre
- Fantastical Romance
- Subgenre
- Female-Channel Mystery
- Updated
- 7mo ago
- English
- Request a translation
Synopsis
Other names
- Tales of Ancient Demon Immortals古代妖仙奇谭Alternate title on Fanqie
Stats
145Chapters
5.1kReads · 30 days
111.3kReads · all time
637Shelves
8.9Score
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Haha, I love this kind of classical Chinese supernatural tale with a strong classical atmosphere. It's reminiscent of the Three Words and Two Beats and Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. The whole book is full of vivid and extraordinary women. Each chapter is a short story that's both interesting and informative. The author's writing is solid, and the premise of karmic retribution makes it a safe read. Haha!
A female version of Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, favoring happy endings. Each story consists of one to three chapters; some versions can be expanded upon, and some particularly captivating tales could be considered for a longer narrative. It shows great respect for women, featuring Taoist nuns, female Taoist priestesses, and alluring men and women.
Excellent! The author's writing is elegant and refined, the narration is brisk and concise. The plot is captivating, and the values presented are sound. I recommend this book to future readers.
It's good to watch; most of the stories depict evil deeds being punished. I enjoy watching it.
Wow 😄 Is this a gender-swapped version of Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio? The female characters are all unique, some gentle and graceful, others aloof and reserved, but all are intelligent, quick-witted, and possess unique skills. It's truly admirable that women are just as capable as men...
A female version of Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, it teaches that good people are rewarded and bad people are punished, with very positive values, and it's also very enjoyable to read.
The plot is tight and fast-paced, with no unnecessary dialogue and fresh, original stories. Each story revolves around the timeless theme of human nature and desire, and behind each vivid character lies the truth of "good and evil are rewarded accordingly, and cause and effect are cyclical," guiding people towards good while also prompting deep reflection.
It's so good! 👍👍👍👍👍 Every episode and every story is so wonderful! 👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👏👏👏👏👏 I want to watch it again! 😄
The author's writing style is classical and elegant, and the story is filled with all sorts of people and spirits. They are both good and evil, with distinct personalities. The various stories of love, revenge, and the punishment of evil are vividly depicted. I followed this story from beginning to end, and it was truly captivating.
This author writes really good short stories! Each story has some twists and turns, making them quite engaging.