Author(s): Songling Pu

General Fiction

Long considered a masterpiece of the eerie and fantastic, "Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" is a collection of supernatural tales compiled by Songling Pu in the eighteenth century. Full of stories of ghosts, magic, vampirism and other things bizarre and fantastic, this classic of Chinese literature--and of supernatural tales in general--has been revised and updated, and includes pinyin for the first time. "Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" is for anyone who loves hair-raising stories best read with the lights turned low on a dark and stormy night.