| PAGE |
| | Preface | [v] |
| NURSERY FAIRY TALES |
| CHAPTER | |
| I | Women’s Words Part Flesh and Blood | [1] |
| II | The Three Rhymsters | [4] |
| III | How Greed for a Trifling Thing Led a Man to Lose a Great One | [6] |
| IV | Who Was the Sinner? | [9] |
| V | The Magic Cask | [10] |
| VI | The Favorite of Fortune and the Child of Ill Luck | [11] |
| VII | The Bird with Nine Heads | [13] |
| VIII | The Cave of the Beasts | [17] |
| IX | The Panther | [20] |
| X | The Great Flood | [24] |
| XI | The Fox and the Tiger | [27] |
| XII | The Tiger’s Decoy | [28] |
| XIII | The Fox and the Raven | [29] |
| XIV | Why Dog and Cat are Enemies | [30] |
| LEGENDS OF THE GODS |
| XV | How the Five Ancients Became Men | [35] |
| XVI | The Herd Boy and the Weaving Maiden | [37] |
| XVII | Yang Oerlang | [42] |
| XVIII | Notscha | [44] |
| XIX | The Lady of the Moon | [53] |
| XX | The Morning and the Evening Star | [55] |
| XXI | The Girl with the Horse’s Head or the Silkworm Goddess | [56] |
| XXII | The Queen of Heaven | [58] |
| XXIII | The Fire-God | [61] |
| XXIV | The Three Ruling Gods | [62] |
| XXV | A Legend of Confucius | [64] |
| XXVI | The God of War | [66] |
| TALES OF SAINTS AND MAGICIANS |
| XXVII | The Halos of the Saints | [71] |
| XXVIII | Laotsze | [73] |
| XXIX | The Ancient Man | [75] |
| XXX | The Eight Immortals (I) | [76] |
| XXXI | The Eight Immortals (II) | [82] |
| XXXII | The Two Scholars | [84] |
| XXXIII | The Miserly Farmer | [88] |
| XXXIV | Sky O’Dawn | [90] |
| XXXV | King Mu of Dschou | [95] |
| XXXVI | The King of Huai Nan | [99] |
| XXXVII | Old Dschang | [102] |
| XXXVIII | The Kindly Magician | [107] |
| NATURE AND ANIMAL TALES |
| XXXIX | The Flower-Elves | [119] |
| XL | The Spirit of the Wu-Lian Mountain | [124] |
| XLI | The King of the Ants | [125] |
| XLII | The Little Hunting Dog | [127] |
| XLIII | The Dragon After His Winter Sleep | [130] |
| XLIV | The Spirits of the Yellow River | [131] |
| XLV | The Dragon-Princess | [137] |
| XLVI | Help in Need | [142] |
| XLVII | The Disowned Princess | [151] |
| XLVIII | Fox-Fire | [161] |
| GHOST STORIES |
| XLIX | The Talking Silver Foxes | [165] |
| L | The Constable | [168] |
| LI | The Dangerous Reward | [174] |
| LII | Retribution | [177] |
| LIII | The Ghost Who Was Foiled | [180] |
| LIV | The Punishment of Greed | [184] |
| LV | The Night on the Battlefield | [186] |
| LVI | The Kingdom of the Ogres | [189] |
| LVII | The Maiden Who Was Stolen Away | [196] |
| LVIII | The Flying Ogre | [199] |
| LIX | Black Arts | [201] |
| HISTORIC LEGENDS |
| LX | The Sorcerer of the White Lotus Lodge | [209] |
| LXI | The Three Evils | [212] |
| LXII | How Three Heroes Came By Their Deaths Because of Two Peaches | [215] |
| LXIII | How the River God’s Wedding Was Broken Off | [218] |
| LXIV | Dschang Liang | [220] |
| LXV | Old Dragonbeard | [223] |
| LXVI | How Molo Stole the Lovely Rose-Red | [231] |
| LXVII | The Golden Canister | [235] |
| LXVIII | Yang Gui Fe | [240] |
| LXIX | The Monk of the Yangtze-Kiang | [243] |
| LITERARY FAIRY TALES |
| LXX | The Heartless Husband | [251] |
| LXXI | Giauna the Beautiful | [261] |
| LXXII | The Frog Princess | [271] |
| LXXIII | Rose of Evening | [280] |
| LXXIV | The Ape Sun Wu Kung | [288] |