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"The Frog God"
Short story by Pu Songling
Xue Kunsheng burning the Frog God Temple, in a 19th-century illustration from Xiangzhu liaozhai zhiyi tuyong (Liaozhai with commentary and illustrations; 1886)
Original title青蛙神 (Qingwashen)
TranslatorSidney L. Sondergard
CountryChina
LanguageChinese
Genre(s)Zhiguai
Romance
Publication
Published inStrange Stories from a Chinese Studio
Publication typeAnthology
Publication datec. 1740
Published in English2014
Chronology
 
The Great Sage, Heaven's Equal (齐天大圣)
 
Another Frog God Tale (又)

"The Frog God" (Chinese: 青蛙神; pinyin: Qīngwā Shén) is a short story by Pu Songling collected in Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio (1740). It revolves around a Chinese bachelor who encounters the locally revered frog god and his subsequent romance with its daughter. The titular frog deity makes an immediate reappearance in the following story, a semi-sequel simply titled "You" (Chinese: ; lit. 'Again') in Chinese or "Another Frog God Tale" in the 2014 English translation by Sidney L. Sondergard.

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