Fox Spirits & Demons
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Green Phoenix
Pu Songling
Beneath the dripping eaves of a ruined mansion, a traveling scholar takes shelter from a storm and finds a household that should not exist: an elegant old man, his sharp-eyed niece, and a warmth that smells of woodsmoke and wild jasmine. When he learns they are fox spirits marked for destruction by a hunter's charm, he must choose between his own small future and a love that has already cost him nothing but his heart.
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Xun Siniang
Pu Songling
A bright and steadfast fox-spirit takes a reckless young scholar as her husband, and by wit and quiet magic shields him from his own folly and from a corrupt magistrate who means him ruin. When his own hot temper lands him in a dark cell, she must choose between hiding her true nature or breaking the rules of heaven to save the man she loves.
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