Title: A string of Chinese peach-stones
Description: Chinese tales, anecdotes and literary references strung together on a thread of narrative and picturing the village life of central China during the period of the Taiping rebellion, 1849-1867.
Subjects: Social life and customs, Fiction, History, Histoire, Murs et coutumes, Mœurs et coutumes
Places: China
Time periods: Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864