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The History of China

#202 - Special: Strange Tales V

The History of China

Chris Stewart

History

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

The chill of autumn is in the air once again, which can only mean one thing! It’s time for more tales to terrorize & titillate, baffle & bemuse… it’s time to once again venture into the studio of Pu Songling and listen to his strange tales. So gather round the light of the fire… or the iPhone… and get ready for seven strange stories of sly foxes, flights of fancy, monstrous appetites, unusual encounters, otherworldly lessons, tricky traders, and enchanting apparitions... 00:58: The Half-Fox Girl 10:55: The Painted Wall 18:27: The Monster In the Buckwheat 21:48: The Girl From Nanjing 25:45: A Most Exemplary Monk 28:07: Stealing a Peach 33:38: The Hungry Bride 36:07: The Magic Sword & the Magic Bag Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Oh they!

0:35.0

Hello and welcome to the history of China.

0:45.0

Episode 201, Strange Tales 5.

0:52.0

The chill of autumn is in the air once again, which can Strange Tales 5.

0:52.7

The chill of Autumn is in the air once again, which can mean only one thing.

0:57.6

That's right, it's time for more tales to terrorize and titillate, baffle, and bemuse. It's time to once again venture into the studio of Poussong Lane and listen to his strange tales.

1:09.2

So gather round the light of the fire, the lantern or the iPhone and get ready for seven strange stories of sly foxes flights of fancy monstrous appetites

1:21.4

unusual encounters other worldly lessons, tricky traders, and enchanting apparitions.

1:27.0

Please enjoy.

1:30.0

The Half Fox Girl

1:35.0

Once upon a time, there was a young man called Wang Zefu.

1:40.0

Wong lived an affluent life with his widowed mother. Now at the age of 17 he had still not gotten a wife which was a headache for his mother. At that time people usually got married at a very early age.

1:54.4

On the day of the lantern festival, Wong took a tour around the countryside.

1:58.4

On his trip, he came across a girl and fell in love with her immediately.

2:04.0

Not knowing the strange girl, he just ogled her silently.

2:07.6

The girl was young and elegant, holding flower twig in one hand.

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