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Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio (Volumes 1 and 2)

by Songling Pu

Chapters (170)
  1. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. 0:00
  2. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. INTRODUCTION. 0:14
  3. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — I. EXAMINATION FOR THE POST OF GUARDIAN ANGEL. 27:28
  4. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — II. THE TALKING PUPILS. 32:43
  5. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — III. THE PAINTED WALL. 38:18
  6. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — IV. PLANTING A PEAR-TREE. 44:44
  7. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — V. THE TAOIST PRIEST OF LAO-SHAN. 48:02
  8. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — VI. THE BUDDHIST PRIEST OF CH‘ANG-CH‘ING. 55:07
  9. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — VII. THE MARRIAGE OF THE FOX’S DAUGHTER. 59:48
  10. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — VIII. MISS CHIAO-NO. 1:09:30
  11. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — IX. MAGICAL ARTS. 1:29:52
  12. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — X. JOINING THE IMMORTALS. 1:36:43
  13. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XI. THE FIGHTING QUAILS. 1:55:46
  14. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XII. THE PAINTED SKIN. 2:12:31
  15. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XIII. THE TRADER’S SON. 2:23:44
  16. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XIV. JUDGE LU. 2:35:14
  17. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XV. MISS YING-NING; OR, THE LAUGHING GIRL. 2:53:34
  18. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XVI. THE MAGIC SWORD. 3:21:21
  19. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XVII. THE SHUI-MANG PLANT. 3:41:03
  20. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XVIII. LITTLE CHU. 3:51:36
  21. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XIX. MISS QUARTA HU. 4:06:33
  22. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XX. MR. CHU, THE CONSIDERATE HUSBAND. 4:15:31
  23. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXI. THE MAGNANIMOUS GIRL. 4:18:23
  24. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXII. THE BOON-COMPANION. 4:25:34
  25. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXIII. MISS LIEN-HSIANG. 4:29:57
  26. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXIV. MISS A-PAO; OR, PERSEVERANCE REWARDED. 4:56:51
  27. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXV. JEN HSIU. 5:11:15
  28. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXVI. THE LOST BROTHER. 5:19:10
  29. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXVII. THE THREE GENII. 5:35:15
  30. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXVIII. THE SINGING FROGS. 5:38:40
  31. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXIX. THE PERFORMING MICE. 5:39:21
  32. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXX. THE TIGER OF CHAO-CH‘ÊNG. 5:40:14
  33. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXXI. A DWARF. 5:45:01
  34. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXXII. HSIANG-JU’S MISFORTUNES. 5:46:07
  35. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXXIII. CHANG’S TRANSFORMATION. 6:04:00
  36. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXXIV. A TAOIST PRIEST. 6:17:30
  37. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXXV. THE FIGHT WITH THE FOXES. 6:23:32
  38. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXXVI. THE KING. 6:32:03
  39. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXXVII. ENGAGED TO A NUN. 6:39:05
  40. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXXVIII. THE YOUNG LADY OF THE TUNG-T‘ING LAKE. 6:53:09
  41. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XXXIX. THE MAN WHO WAS CHANGED INTO A CROW. 7:03:55
  42. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XL. THE FLOWER NYMPHS. 7:15:26
  43. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XLI. TA-NAN IN SEARCH OF HIS FATHER. 7:31:42
  44. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XLII. THE WONDERFUL STONE. 7:46:01
  45. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XLIII. THE QUARRELSOME BROTHERS. 7:56:26
  46. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XLIV. THE YOUNG GENTLEMAN WHO COULDN’T SPELL. 8:15:01
  47. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XLV. THE TIGER GUEST. 8:20:19
  48. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XLVI. THE SISTERS. 8:27:48
  49. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XLVII. FOREIGN PRIESTS. 8:37:30
  50. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XLVIII. THE SELF-PUNISHED MURDERER. 8:39:17
  51. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XLIX. THE MASTER THIEF. 8:40:45
  52. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — L. A FLOOD. 8:43:58
  53. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LI. DEATH BY LAUGHING. 8:45:27
  54. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LII. PLAYING AT HANGING. 8:46:48
  55. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LIII. THE RAT WIFE. 8:48:07
  56. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LIV. THE MAN WHO WAS THROWN DOWN A WELL. 9:03:45
  57. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LV. THE VIRTUOUS DAUGHTER-IN-LAW. 9:15:59
  58. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LVI. DR. TSÊNG’S DREAM. 9:35:40
  59. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LVII. THE COUNTRY OF THE CANNIBALS. 9:49:39
  60. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LVIII. FOOT-BALL ON THE TUNG-T‘ING LAKE. 10:05:29
  61. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LIX. THE THUNDER GOD. 10:12:10
  62. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LX. THE GAMBLER’S TALISMAN. 10:21:19
  63. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXI. THE HUSBAND PUNISHED. 10:24:47
  64. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXII. THE MARRIAGE LOTTERY. 10:33:29
  65. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. LXIII. THE LO-CH‘A COUNTRY AND THE SEA-MARKET. 10:40:01
  66. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXIV. THE FIGHTING CRICKET. 11:06:46
  67. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXV. TAKING REVENGE. 11:18:16
  68. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXVI. THE TIPSY TURTLE. 11:22:35
  69. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXVII. THE MAGIC PATH. 11:33:18
  70. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXVIII. THE FAITHLESS WIDOW. 11:36:58
  71. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXIX. THE PRINCESS OF THE TUNG-T‘ING LAKE. 11:41:57
  72. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXX. THE PRINCESS LILY. 12:01:37
  73. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXI. THE DONKEY’S REVENGE. 12:13:42
  74. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXII. THE WOLF DREAM. 12:26:42
  75. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXIII. THE UNJUST SENTENCE. 12:36:10
  76. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXIV. A RIP VAN WINKLE. 12:41:16
  77. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXV. THE THREE STATES OF EXISTENCE. 12:48:07
  78. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXVI. IN THE INFERNAL REGIONS. 12:55:30
  79. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXVII. SINGULAR CASE OF OPHTHALMIA. 13:06:49
  80. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXVIII. CHOU K‘O-CH‘ANG AND HIS GHOST. 13:12:06
  81. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXIX. THE SPIRITS OF THE PO-YANG LAKE. 13:15:44
  82. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXX. THE STREAM OF CASH. 13:17:01
  83. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXXI. THE INJUSTICE OF HEAVEN. 13:17:44
  84. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXXII. THE SEA-SERPENT. 13:20:10
  85. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXXIII. THE MAGIC MIRROR. 13:21:05
  86. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXXIV. COURAGE TESTED. 13:23:37
  87. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXXV. THE DISEMBODIED FRIEND. 13:27:48
  88. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXXVI. THE CLOTH MERCHANT. 13:38:46
  89. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXXVII. A STRANGE COMPANION. 13:41:27
  90. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXXVIII. SPIRITUALISTIC SÉANCES. 13:42:29
  91. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — LXXXIX. THE MYSTERIOUS HEAD. 13:46:14
  92. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XC. THE SPIRIT OF THE HILLS. 13:47:36
  93. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XCI. INGRATITUDE PUNISHED. 13:48:40
  94. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XCII. SMELLING ESSAYS. 13:49:52
  95. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XCIII. HIS FATHER’S GHOST. 13:53:01
  96. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XCIV. THE BOAT-GIRL BRIDE. 14:01:42
  97. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XCV. THE TWO BRIDES. 14:13:54
  98. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XCVI. A SUPERNATURAL WIFE. 14:25:44
  99. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XCVII. BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION. 14:30:15
  100. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XCVIII. A CHINESE JONAH. 14:37:54
  101. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — XCIX. CHANG PU-LIANG. 14:38:56
  102. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — C. THE DUTCH CARPET. 14:40:17
  103. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CI. CARRYING A CORPSE. 14:41:06
  104. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CII. A TAOIST DEVOTEE. 14:42:23
  105. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CIII. JUSTICE FOR REBELS. 14:43:00
  106. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CIV. THEFT OF THE PEACH. 14:44:22
  107. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CV. KILLING A SERPENT. 14:49:23
  108. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CVI. THE RESUSCITATED CORPSE. 14:52:52
  109. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CVII. THE FISHERMAN AND HIS FRIEND. 14:58:22
  110. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CVIII. THE PRIEST’S WARNING. 15:09:44
  111. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CIX. METEMPSYCHOSIS. 15:11:52
  112. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CX. THE FORTY STRINGS OF CASH. 15:16:52
  113. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXI. SAVING LIFE. 15:18:46
  114. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXII. THE SALT SMUGGLER. 15:20:40
  115. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXIII. COLLECTING SUBSCRIPTIONS. 15:25:10
  116. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXIV. TAOIST MIRACLES. 15:31:48
  117. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXV. ARRIVAL OF BUDDHIST PRIESTS. 15:38:18
  118. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXVI. THE STOLEN EYES. 15:40:24
  119. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXVII. THE INVISIBLE PRIEST. 15:41:54
  120. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXVIII. THE CENSOR IN PURGATORY. 15:44:54
  121. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXIX. MR. WILLOW AND THE LOCUSTS. 15:49:20
  122. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXX. MR. TUNG; OR, VIRTUE REWARDED. 15:51:28
  123. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXI. THE DEAD PRIEST. 15:54:53
  124. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXII. THE FLYING COW. 15:56:37
  125. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXIII. THE “MIRROR AND LISTEN” TRICK. 15:57:50
  126. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXIV. THE CATTLE PLAGUE. 16:00:12
  127. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXV. THE MARRIAGE OF THE VIRGIN GODDESS. 16:04:37
  128. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXVI. THE WINE INSECT. 16:06:43
  129. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXVII. THE FAITHFUL DOG. 16:08:54
  130. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXVIII. AN EARTHQUAKE. 16:11:01
  131. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXIX. MAKING ANIMALS. 16:12:50
  132. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXX. CRUELTY AVENGED. 16:14:44
  133. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXXI. THE WEI-CH‘I DEVIL. 16:15:53
  134. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXXII. THE FORTUNE-HUNTER PUNISHED. 16:19:53
  135. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXXIII. LIFE PROLONGED. 16:21:04
  136. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXXIV. THE CLAY IMAGE. 16:24:25
  137. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXXV. DISHONESTY PUNISHED. 16:27:59
  138. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXXVI. THE MAD PRIEST. 16:32:04
  139. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXXVII. FEASTING THE RULER OF PURGATORY. 16:34:42
  140. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXXVIII. THE PICTURE HORSE. 16:36:55
  141. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXXXIX. THE BUTTERFLY’S REVENGE. 16:40:04
  142. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXL. THE DOCTOR. 16:41:30
  143. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXLI. SNOW IN SUMMER. 16:45:21
  144. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXLII. PLANCHETTE. 16:46:08
  145. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXLIII. FRIENDSHIP WITH FOXES. 16:51:02
  146. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXLIV. THE GREAT RAT. 16:54:06
  147. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXLV. WOLVES. 16:55:28
  148. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXLVI. SINGULAR VERDICT. 16:57:37
  149. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXLVII. THE GRATEFUL DOG. 16:58:51
  150. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXLVIII. THE GREAT TEST. 17:01:06
  151. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CXLIX. THE ALCHEMIST. 17:03:49
  152. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CL. RAISING THE DEAD. 17:10:32
  153. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLI. FÊNG-SHUI. 17:15:52
  154. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLII. THE LINGERING DEATH. 17:19:54
  155. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLIII. DREAMING HONOURS. 17:21:34
  156. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLIV. THE SHE-WOLF AND THE HERD-BOYS. 17:25:09
  157. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLV. ADULTERATION PUNISHED. 17:26:49
  158. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLVI. A CHINESE SOLOMON. 17:30:02
  159. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLVII. THE ROC. 17:36:51
  160. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLVIII. THE FAITHFUL GANDER. 17:38:45
  161. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLIX. THE ELEPHANTS AND THE LION. 17:39:52
  162. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLX. THE HIDDEN TREASURE. 17:41:40
  163. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLXI. THE BOATMEN OF LAO-LUNG. 17:45:28
  164. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLXII. THE PIOUS SURGEON. 17:48:29
  165. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLXIII. ANOTHER SOLOMON. 17:53:40
  166. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — CLXIV. THE INCORRUPT OFFICIAL. 17:56:40
  167. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — APPENDIX A. 17:58:14
  168. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — APPENDIX B. 19:03:40
  169. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — INDEX TO THE NOTES. 19:09:28
  170. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO. — TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE 19:11:03
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Qwen3-TTS Aiden
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19 h 15 min
Language
English
Released
September 22, 2026
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