Fox Demon Apocalypse: Liang Xiaosheng on Liaozhai / 12 New Ghost Stories from Liaozhai
This is the famous writer Liang Xiaosheng's latest work on "Liaozhai" and interpreting Chinese culture. In Fox Demon Apocalypse, the author describes the source, interprets the text, tells stories, and talks about historical facts. From the most subtle parts of the content of "Liaozhai", he analyzes the various states of Chinese society and the historical truth that official history avoids discussing, portrays the joys and sorrows of Chinese people, especially the characteristics of Chinese literati, and the collision between human nature and morality. In 12 New Stories of Liaozhai, the author imitates "Liaozhai" style to sparks new ideas on a century-old legend. Through 12 short stories, he satirizes ugliness, criticizes society, and reflects on reality, reproducing the modern charm of "Liaozhai" stories and the absurdity of real society.