Wisdom's Way
101 tales of Chinese Wit
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Eastern Religions, General Eastern Religions, History, Asian, China, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Folklore & Mythology
| Author: | Walton Lee | ISBN: | 9781594391125 |
| Publisher: | YMAA Publication Center | Publication: | February 1, 2015 |
| Imprint: | YMAA Publication Center | Language: | English |
| Author: | Walton Lee |
| ISBN: | 9781594391125 |
| Publisher: | YMAA Publication Center |
| Publication: | February 1, 2015 |
| Imprint: | YMAA Publication Center |
| Language: | English |
Wisdom's Way is a collection of true stories from ancient China. Filled with palace intrigue, ambitious warlords, greedy swindlers, and justice-seeking wise men, each story evokes the legendary wisdom of the Far East.
These delightful tales offer both historical lessons and insight into human relationships, from the grand maneuvering of emperors to a pair of tradesmen arguing over an old coat. Test your wit in a hundred and one tales from Imperial China, and see if you can keep your head!
Popular in China, these stories have been translated and enhanced by Walton Lee.
Wisdom's Way is a collection of true stories from ancient China. Filled with palace intrigue, ambitious warlords, greedy swindlers, and justice-seeking wise men, each story evokes the legendary wisdom of the Far East.
These delightful tales offer both historical lessons and insight into human relationships, from the grand maneuvering of emperors to a pair of tradesmen arguing over an old coat. Test your wit in a hundred and one tales from Imperial China, and see if you can keep your head!
Popular in China, these stories have been translated and enhanced by Walton Lee.
