For thousands of years, Chinese storytellers have delighted listeners with stories about the value of virtues like honesty, respect, courage and self-reliance.

Ancient tales that acquaint the newcomer with Chinese legend and folklore.

This collection of Chinese stories begins with the great legends of how Earth and Heaven came into being. There are folk-tales too, about ghosts, rain-makers, s

The fairy tales and legends of olden China have in common with the "Thousand and One Nights" an oriental glow and glitter of precious stones and gold and multic

The West's first encounters with the folk tales and myths of the East proved to be a heady experience, as they were based on an entirely different value system