19th-century illustration from Xiangzhu liaozhai zhiyi tuyong (Liaozhai Zhiyi with commentary and illustrations; 1886)
Original title
戏缢 (Xi yi)
Translator
John Minford
Country
China
Language
Chinese
Genre(s)
Zhiguai
Publication
Published in
Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio
Publication type
Anthology
Publication date
c. 1740
Published in English
2006
Chronology
The Thunder God (雷公)
The Dead Monk (死僧)
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