二刻拍案惊奇 by Mengchu Ling
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Ling, Mengchu, 1580-1644
Chinese
"二刻拍案惊奇" by Mengchu Ling is a collection of short stories written in the early 17th century. The book features a variety of tales that explore themes of morality, justice, and the supernatural, often illustrated through the experiences of its characters, including monks and individuals entangled in societal issues. The opening of the work sets a re...
written words. It discusses the significance of preserving knowledge through texts, emphasizing the consequences of neglect and the fate of precious documents. The narrative then transitions to a specific incident involving a monk named 辨悟, who proposes selling a cherished manuscript, the "金刚经," to address a food shortage in his temple. However, circumstances lead to a remarkable series of events that intertwine the fates of individuals connected to this manuscript, setting the stage for tales of moral choices and supernatural occurrences in the stories to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Brian Hill
2 months agoTo be perfectly clear, it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. Worth every second of your time.
Dorothy Mitchell
3 months agoWithout a doubt, the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. This book will stay with me for a long time.
Steven Miller
1 month agoMy professor recommended this and the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
Sarah Rivera
2 months agoI rarely write reviews but the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. It exceeded all my expectations.
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Robert Campbell
5 months agoA fantastic discovery, the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. I learned so much from this.