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Chapter 1 WOMEN'S WORDS PART FLESH AND BLOOD
Chapter 2 THE THREE RHYMSTERS
Chapter 3 HOW GREED FOR A TRIFLING THING LED A MAN TO LOSE A GREAT ONE
Chapter 4 WHO WAS THE SINNER
Chapter 5 THE MAGIC CASK
Chapter 6 THE FAVORITE OF FORTUNE AND THE CHILD OF ILL LUCK
Chapter 7 THE BIRD WITH NINE HEADS
Chapter 8 THE CAVE OF THE BEASTS
Chapter 9 THE PANTHER
Chapter 10 THE GREAT FLOOD
Chapter 11 THE FOX AND THE TIGER
Chapter 12 THE TIGER'S DECOY
Chapter 13 THE FOX AND THE RAVEN
Chapter 14 WHY DOG AND CAT ARE ENEMIES
Chapter 15 HOW THE FIVE ANCIENTS BECAME MEN
Chapter 16 THE HERD BOY AND THE WEAVING MAIDEN
Chapter 17 YANG OERLANG
Chapter 18 NOTSCHA
Chapter 19 THE LADY OF THE MOON
Chapter 20 THE MORNING AND THE EVENING STAR
Chapter 21 THE GIRL WITH THE HORSE'S HEAD
Chapter 22 THE QUEEN OF HEAVEN
Chapter 23 THE FIRE-GOD
Chapter 24 THE THREE RULING GODS
Chapter 25 A LEGEND OF CONFUCIUS
Chapter 26 THE GOD OF WAR
Chapter 27 THE HALOS OF THE SAINTS
Chapter 28 LAOTSZE
Chapter 29 THE ANCIENT MAN
Chapter 30 THE EIGHT IMMORTALS (I)
Chapter 31 THE EIGHT IMMORTALS (II)
Chapter 32 THE TWO SCHOLARS
Chapter 33 THE MISERLY FARMER
Chapter 34 SKY O'DAWN
Chapter 35 KING MU OF DSCHOU
Chapter 36 THE KING OF HUAI NAN
Chapter 37 OLD DSCHANG
Chapter 38 THE KINDLY MAGICIAN
Chapter 39 THE FLOWER-ELVES
Chapter 40 THE SPIRIT OF THE WU-LIAN MOUNTAIN
Chapter 41 THE KING OF THE ANTS
Chapter 42 THE LITTLE HUNTING DOG
Chapter 43 THE DRAGON AFTER HIS WINTER SLEEP
Chapter 44 THE SPIRITS OF THE YELLOW RIVER
Chapter 45 THE DRAGON-PRINCESS
Chapter 46 HELP IN NEED
Chapter 47 THE DISOWNED PRINCESS
Chapter 48 FOX-FIRE
Chapter 49 THE TALKING SILVER FOXES
Chapter 50 THE CONSTABLE
Chapter 51 THE DANGEROUS REWARD
Chapter 52 RETRIBUTION
Chapter 53 THE GHOST WHO WAS FOILED
Chapter 54 THE PUNISHMENT OF GREED
Chapter 55 THE NIGHT ON THE BATTLEFIELD
Chapter 56 THE KINGDOM OF THE OGRES
Chapter 57 THE MAIDEN WHO WAS STOLEN AWAY
Chapter 58 THE FLYING OGRE
Chapter 59 BLACK ARTS
Chapter 60 THE SORCERER OF THE WHITE LOTUS LODGE
Chapter 61 THE THREE EVILS
Chapter 62 HOW THREE HEROES CAME BY THEIR DEATHS BECAUSE OF TWO PEACHES
Chapter 63 HOW THE RIVER-GOD'S WEDDING WAS BROKEN OFF
Chapter 64 DSCHANG LIANG
Chapter 65 OLD DRAGONBEARD
Chapter 66 HOW MOLO STOLE THE LOVELY ROSE-RED
Chapter 67 THE GOLDEN CANISTER
Chapter 68 YANG GUI FE
Chapter 69 THE MONK OF THE YANGTZE-KIANG
Chapter 70 THE HEARTLESS HUSBAND
Chapter 71 GIAUNA THE BEAUTIFUL
Chapter 72 THE FROG PRINCESS
Chapter 73 ROSE OF EVENING
Chapter 74 THE APE SUN WU KUNG
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Chapter 36 THE KING OF HUAI NAN

THE King of Huai Nan was a learned man of the Han dynasty. Since he was of the blood royal the emperor had given him a kingdom in fee. He cultivated the society of scholars, could interpret signs and foretell the future. Together with his scholars he had compiled the book which bears his name.

One day eight aged men came to see him. They all had

             
            

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