Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio.

Summary

In the year of Guihai, the narrator dreams of two maidens who lead him to a grand hall, where he meets the Flower Goddess, who requests a proclamation against the Feng family’s arrogance and treachery. After a banquet, the narrator drafts the proclamation, highlighting the suffering caused by the Feng family. The narrative transitions through vivid imagery, reflecting on the struggles and grievances of the people, urging unity against tyranny, and lamenting the ephemeral nature of beauty and life. The work expresses themes of resilience, the quest for justice, and the deep emotional connection to nature and societal issues.

Full content