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Yuewei Cottage Notes (collector's Edition)

(qing Dynasty) Written By Ji Yun And Interpreted By Dong Lizi

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"Yuewei Thatched Cottage Notes" is a short story in Chinese classical Chinese that was written in the form of notes by Ji Yun, who was a scholar in the Hanlin Academy between the fifty-fourth year of Qianlong (1789) and the third year of Jiaqing (1798) in the Qing Dynasty. In terms of time, it mainly collects and compiles the folk tales of various foxes, ghosts and gods, karma, admonishing good and punishing evil, etc. Before and after that era, or strange anecdotes heard personally; in terms of space and geography, the scope covers the whole of China as far away as Urumqi, Yining, and south to Yunnan and Guizhou.