子不語
by Yuan, Mei
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Title:
子不語
Alternate Title:
Zi Bu Yu
Note:
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_the_Master_Would_Not_Discuss
Summary:
"子不語" by Yuan Mei is a collection of supernatural stories first published in 1788. This Qing Dynasty anthology contains over 700 tales that defied Confucian orthodoxy, depicting ghosts, forbidden desires, revenge, and corruption in daily life. The title ironically references Confucius's refusal to discuss supernatural...