sōu​shén​jì

In Search of the Supernatural

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    搜神记 / 搜神記

    sōu​shén​jì

    In Search of the Supernatural

    A classic Chinese collection of legends about spirits and ghosts, compiled by [[干宝|干寶|gan1 bao3]] in the Jin dynasty. It is a representative work of supernatural tales that significantly influenced later Chinese literature and drama.

    搜 (literal) → 搜 · sōu · to search 神 (literal) → 神 · shén · god 记 (literal) → 记/記 · jì · records

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