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Zhiguai xiaoshuo,
translated as "tales of the miraculous", "tales of the strange", or "records of anomalies", is a type of
Chinese literature which appeared...
- thousand-year-old fox spirit. See also:
Shenmo ("Gods and Demons") literature,
Zhiguai ("Records of the Strange")
Literature Yaoguai are
often the antagonists...
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belief in
karma and retribution." "The
Painted Skin"
utilises both the
zhiguai and
chuanqi styles of
writing in
bringing out "the ghost's
critical and...
- Pu Songling,
comprising close to 500
stories or "marvel tales" in the
zhiguai and
chuanqi styles,
which according to some critics,
served to implicitly...
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Chinese Buddhism. It was used
under the Ming
Dynasty to
reconstruct older zhiguai collections. Buswell,
Robert Jr; Lopez,
Donald S. Jr., eds. (2013). Princeton...
- (chuanqi genre, as
exemplified by the
Renshi zhuan) and
earlier wonder tales (
Zhiguai genre) has also been proposed. The
trope of the fox as
femme fatale in...
- are also
called Tang
chuanqi or
chuanqi wen.
Chuanqi originated from the
zhiguai xiaoshuo of the Six Dynasties, was
first formed in
Early Tang dynasty,...
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represented in
early Chinese texts,
including histories,
dynastic penal codes,
zhiguai xiaoshuo and biji works, and
early prose works such as the Shangshu. Three...
- Zhì; Wade–Giles: I2-chien1 chih4; lit. 'Record of Yijian') is a
Chinese zhiguai story collection by Hong Mai of the
Southern Song dynasty. It originally...
- originality. In the
development of
Chinese fiction, the
huaben are
heirs of the
zhiguai xiaoshuo, chuanqi,
bianwen (Buddhist tales), and are the
predecessors of...