Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio.

Summary

A tale of Liu Chi Shui's supernatural romance with Feng Xian, a mysterious woman from a fox spirit family. After encountering her through a pair of purple trousers, Liu experiences a passionate but ephemeral relationship. Feng Xian visits him nightly, gifts him treasures, but eventually leaves due to family obligations. Years later, they reunite briefly at a family gathering, where tensions arise. Before parting, she gives Liu a magical mirror containing her image, which becomes his inspiration for scholarly pursuits. The mirror reflects his academic diligence, transforming from sorrowful to joyful based on his study habits, ultimately leading to his success.

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