{"product_id":"folk-tales-english-chinese-cartoon-edition-12-classic-chinese-stories-retold-with-illustrations","title":"Folk Tales (English-Chinese Cartoon Edition): 12 Classic Chinese Stories Retold with Illustrations","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/4f0860d60548e8b87e89d5971b4f3152f2684b911e52174b653cec594bdd265d.jpg?v=1793436024\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhat is this book?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis is a collection of Chinese folktales designed specifically for international readers. It brings together 12 classic legends that are household names in China — including The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, The Legend of the White Snake, The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl, The Butterfly Lovers, Meng Jiangnv’s Bitter Weeping, Mulan Joins the Army, and Three Monks. Each story carries the wisdom, emotions, and values of the Chinese people, making this book one of the most vivid ways to understand Chinese culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purpleculture.net\/chinese-classical-stories-folk-tales-p-20454\/index.php\/index.php\/index.php\/#submenu11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHow will this book help me?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eImprove your Chinese reading\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: The entire book uses a bilingual Chinese-English parallel format — Chinese text and English translation appear side by side, so you can always check the English when you get stuck. It’s an ideal extensive reading resource for Chinese learners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/catalog.libraries.psu.edu\/catalog\/8880185\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUnderstand Chinese culture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These stories have been told by generations of Chinese people. They reflect Chinese ways of thinking, moral values, and social philosophy — after reading, you’ll better understand “why Chinese people think the way they do.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.manyoujing.net\/book\/sale\/2236931398091734?ent=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEasy and enjoyable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: With cartoon illustrations and concise English, reading feels as light as browsing a comic book. You won’t give up because of language difficulty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_2ed5dee\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_49c6e07\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 14\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.2131 7.12714L4.44639 5.89384L5.22393 6.67138L3.99064 7.90468C3.40952 8.4858 3.40952 9.42831 3.99064 10.0094C4.57176 10.5905 5.51428 10.5905 6.09539 10.0094L7.32868 8.77613L8.10622 9.55367L6.87293 10.787C5.86224 11.7977 4.2238 11.7976 3.2131 10.787C2.2024 9.77627 2.2024 8.13783 3.2131 7.12714Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M7.12707 3.21304L5.89378 4.44633L6.67132 5.22387L7.90462 3.99058C8.48574 3.40946 9.42824 3.40946 10.0094 3.99058C10.5905 4.5717 10.5905 5.51421 10.0094 6.09533L8.77607 7.32862L9.55361 8.10616L10.7869 6.87287C11.7976 5.86218 11.7976 4.22374 10.7869 3.21304C9.77621 2.20234 8.13777 2.20234 7.12707 3.21304Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8.79388 5.98339L5.98341 8.79387L5.20587 8.01633L8.01634 5.20585L8.79388 5.98339Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIs this book right for me?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis book is for—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChinese learners who want easy, enjoyable extensive reading material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternational readers curious about Chinese culture, legends, and folklore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBilingual families who want to share Chinese stories with their children\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAnyone interested in classic Chinese tales but still at a beginner or intermediate Chinese level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/44b6d2dc6fa7f9e51ce26d9a2f02ed8745d423232bfc9abcbf688b9fe29ae9f3.jpg?v=1793436029\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/1ee0c96f24f88f8e823adde25a5bee90dee5b6121c7beaf971720bdf3abd8639.jpg?v=1793436033\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/7a9225b80bae9a4dae4e9fdf6c17e56f7fdcf239adb1d244d948974cf6618f0d.jpg?v=1793436036\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"orientalbookworm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61462417375566,"sku":"978-7-5085-2043-8-1521229-0-0-0-0-0-0","price":23.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/68cf83006e6e1c9371915423e3dcce06a2cf0d383a22286feca70d2f4130f192.jpg?v=1793416878","url":"https:\/\/orientalbookworm.com\/products\/folk-tales-english-chinese-cartoon-edition-12-classic-chinese-stories-retold-with-illustrations","provider":"orientalbookworm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}