Slapping the Table in Amazement

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The book features a three-volume collection of Ming dynasty stories translated by Shuhui Yang, a professor of Chinese, and Yunqin Yang, a United Nations interpreter. The volumes include "Stories Old and New," "Stories to Caution the World," and "Stories to Awaken the World," showcasing a rich tapestry of narratives from this historical period. The translators' expertise offers readers insight into the cultural and social contexts of the stories, making them accessible to a modern audience.