The Love Triangle: A Story in Simplified Chinese and Pinyin 1200 Word Vocabulary Level

Sang is a young scholar living alone in a small village in 18th century China. One night a strange and beautiful woman arrives at his house and he soon falls deeply in love with her. But later a second even more beautiful woman arrives and things become extremely complicated. This is a story about fox spirits and ghosts love and lust and the unpredictable nature of the human and the not-quite-human heart.This book is a retelling of a Chinese short story called Lotus Fragrance from the book Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio written by Pu Songling and published in 1740.Its written using the 1200-word HSK4 vocabulary making it accessible to advanced beginner or intermediate students of Chinese. A glossary of all words is included along with an English translation. A free audiobook is available on YouTube on the Imagin8 Press channel.The authors are the best-selling writing team of Jeff Pepper and Xiao Hui Wang co-authors of the Journey to the West series of graded readers and translations of Chinese classics including the Dao De Jing the San Zi Jing and the Art of War.