Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)
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The Magic Pear Tree (Chung Li), LCCI
The Wine Well (Hsin Kao), Hsüeh T’ao Hsiao Shuo from Chiu Hsiao
Shuo, Ming
Gold, Gold, Lieh Tzu
Stump Watching, Han Fei Tzu, Chan Kuo period, 3rd century B.C.
Buying Shoes, Han Fei Tzu
The Missing Axe, Lieh Tzu
Overdoing It, Chan Kuo Ts’e, Chan Kuo period, 5th to 3rd centuries B.C.
The Horsetrader, Chan Kuo Ts’e
The Silver Swindle (Ch’i P’ien), Hsin Ch’i Hsieh from Li Tai Hsiao Shuo
Pi Chi Hsüan, Ch’ing, late 18th century A.D.
The Family’s Fortune (Wang Hsin), Hsüeh T’ao Hsiao Shuo
The Leaf, Hsiao Lin, San Kuo, Wei, 220-265 A.D.
The Tiger Behind the Fox, Chan Kuo Ts’e
Rich Man of Sung, Han Fei Tzu
The Flying Bull (Niu Fei), LCCI
Social Connections (Lien Kuei Ku Huo), Shan Chai K’o T’an, Ch’ing
A Small Favor (Ting Ch’ien-hsi), LCCI
Pitted Loquats (Wu He P’i Pa), Ch’iu Teng Ts’ung Hua, Ch’ing
Memory Trouble (Ping Wang), Ai Tzu Hou Yü from Chiu Hsiao Shuo, Ming
Medical Techniques (I Shu), LCCI
The Lost Horse, Huai Han, Tzu, early Han 2nd century B.C.
The Deer in the Dream, Lieh Tzu
Loss of Memory, Lieh Tzu
The Sun, Lieh Tzu
A Faithful Mouse (I Shu), LCCI
The Loyal Dog (I Ch’üan), LCCI
Black and White, Lieh Tzu
The Dog Goes to Court (I Ch’üan Chi), Yü Ch’u Hsin Chih, Ch’ing
The Tale of the Trusty Tiger (I Hu Chi), Chiu Hsiao Shuo, Ch’ing
The Repentant Tiger of Chaoch’eng (Chao Ch’eng Hu), LCCI
Tiger Boys (Hua Hu Chi), Yü Ch’u Hsin Chih
Human Bait (I Jen Wei Ni), Hsin Ch’i Hsieh
Educated Frogs and Martial Ants (Ha Ma Chiao Shu I P’ai Chen), Hsin
Ch’i Hsieh
The Snakeman (She Jen), LCCI
The North Country Wolf (Chung Shan Lang), Tung T’ien Man Kao, Ming
Counselor to the Wolves (Lang Chün Shih), Hsin Ch’i Hsieh
Monkey Keeper, Lieh Tzu
Man and Beast, Lieh Tzu
Man or Beast, Lieh Tzu
The Fish Rejoice, Chuang Tzu
Wagging My Tail in the Mud, Chuang Tzu
Li Chi Slays the Serpent, Sou Shen Chi, Chin
The Black General (Kuo Yüan-chen/Wu Chiang Chün), Hsüan Kuai
Lu, late T’ang
The Master and the Serving Maid (Liu Ch’ing), Luan Yang Hsü Lu from Chiu Hsiao Shuo, Ch’ing
A Cure for Jealousy (I Chi), Hsin Ch’i Hsieh
The Fortune Teller (Suan Ming Te Tzu), Cho Keng Lu from Li Tai Hsiao Shuo Pi Chi Hsüan, Yüan
A Dead Son, Lieh Tzu
The Golden Toothpick (Chin Pi Tz’u Jou), Cho Keng Lu
The King’s Favorite, Han Fei Tzu
The Divided Daughter (Li Hun Chi), T’ang Jen Hsiao Shuo, late T’ang
The Scholar’s Concubine (Kung-sun Hsia), LCCI
Three Former Lives (San Sheng), LCCI
The Monk from Everclear (Ch’ang Ch’ing Seng), LCCI
The Monk’s Sins (Seng Nieh), LCCI
The Truth About Ghosts (Ch’en Tsai-heng), Chin Hu Ch’i Mo, Ch’ing
Sung Ting-po Catches a Ghost (Sung Ting-po Cho Kuei), Sou Shen Chi, Chin
The Man Who Couldn’t Catch a Ghost (Kuei Pi Chiang San-mang), Yüeh Wei Ts’ao T’ang, Ch’ing
Ai Tzu and the Temple Ghost, Ai Tzu Tsa Shuo, Sung
Escaping Ghosts (Yü Ssu Pi Kuei), Ch’i Hsiu Lei Kao, Ming
Test of Conviction, Sou Shen Chi
Drinking Companions (Wang Liu-lang), LCCI
The Censor and the Tiger (Li Cheng), Hsüan Shih Chih, late T’ang
Underworld Justice (Hsi Fang-p’ing), LCCI
Sharp Sword (K’uai Tao), LCCI
The Skull, Chuang Tzu
The Sheep Butcher and His King, Chuang Tzu
The Prime Minister’s Coachman, Shih Chi, early Han
The Royal Jewel, Shih Chi
Country of Thieves, Shih Chi
Strategy, Tso Chuan, Spring and Autumn period, fifth century B.C.
Buying Loyalty, Chan Kuo Ts’e
The Groom’s Crimes, Yen Tzu Ch’un Ch’iu, Spring and Autumn period
The Chain, Shuo Yüan, early Han
Hearsay, Lieh Tzu
Dreams, Lieh Tzu
The Mortal Lord, Lieh Tzu
One Word Solves a Mystery (P’ien Yen Che Yü), Chih Shan Ch’ien Wen from Chiu Hsiao Shuo, Ming
A Wise Judge (Nieh Yi-tao), Shan Chü Hsin Hua from Chiu Hsiao Shuo, Yüan
A Clever Judge (Ch’en Shu-ku), Meng Chi Pi T’an, Sung
A Fine Phoenix, Hsiao Lin, San Kuo, Wei
Sun Tribute, Lieh Tzu
An Unofficial History of the Confucian Academy, chapter 1 of the Ju Lin Wai Shih, Ch’ing
Nature, Po Wu Chih, Chin
Civilization, Lieh Tzu
About the Translator
Moss Roberts is Associate Professor of Chinese and Director of East Asian Studies at New York University. He received his Ph.D. from Columbia University and also did advanced work in the Oriental Languages Department at Berkeley. He is the author of several articles on Chinese philosophy and philology, and has translated Mao Zedong’s Critique of Soviet Economics and the epic drama Three Kingdoms.