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Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio

"Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio" is like a big book with many stories inside. It's a book that comes from China and has been around for a long time. The stories in this book are very special and kind of weird but also very interesting!

Imagine that you are sitting down with your grown-up and they start telling you a story about a dragon that can talk or a ghost that can fly through walls. Well, the stories in "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio" are kind of like that!

These stories come from ancient Chinese people who told them to each other a long time ago. The stories are about all sorts of things like magic creatures, ghosts, gods, and even regular people who go on exciting adventures.

The stories can be a little complicated and use big words, but if you ask questions and listen carefully, you can learn a lot about Chinese culture and history. So if you're curious and want to know more about the mysterious world of China, "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio" might be a great book for you to explore!