Ancient Chinese FablesCompiled by Foreign Languages PressTranslated by Yang Xianyi, Gladys Yang and othersIllustrated by Feng ZikaiForeign Languages Press, Beijing, 1998Paper back, 200mm x 138mm, 86 pagesISBN: 7119018825
One hundred and twenty-one of the best ancient Chinese fables-mostly from the 4th and 3rd centuries B.C. as well as the 16th and 17th centuries contained in this volume. Written in the simple language of the people, these fables embodying the experience and wisdom of the Chinese have found their way into the hearts of many over hundreds of years.
The source of each fable, and introductions to the authors and the original dates of publication are given in the notes following the text.
The book has twenty-eight illustrations.