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Table of Contents

  1. Titlepage
  2. Imprint
  3. Preface
  4. Kai Lung’s Golden Hours
    1. I: The Encountering of Six Within a Wood
    2. II: The Inexorable Justice of the Mandarin Shan Tien
      1. The Story of Wong Ts’in and the Willow Plate Embellishment
    3. III: The Degraded Persistence of the Effete Ming-Shu
      1. The Story of Ning, the Captive God, and the Dreams That Mark His Race
        1. I: The Malice of the Demon, Leou
        2. II: The Part Played by the Slave-Girl, Hia
        3. III: The Incoming of the Youth, Tian
        4. IV: Events Round Walled Ti-Foo
    4. IV: The Inopportune Behaviour of the Covetous Li-Loe
      1. The Story of Wong Pao and the Minstrel
    5. V: The Timely Intervention of the Mandarin Shan Tien’s Lucky Day
      1. The Story of Lao Ting and the Luminous Insect
    6. VI: The High-Minded Strategy of the Amiable Hwa-Mei
      1. The Story of Weng Cho; or, the One Devoid of Name
    7. VII: Not Concerned with Any Particular Attribute of Those Who Are Involved
      1. The Story of Wang Ho and the Burial Robe
    8. VIII: The Timely Disputation Among Those of an Inner Chamber of Yu-Ping
      1. The Story of Chang Tao, Melodious Vision and the Dragon
    9. IX: The Propitious Dissension Between Two Whose General Attributes Have Already Been Sufficiently Described
      1. The Story of Yuen Yan, of the Barber Chou-Hu, and His Wife Tsae-Che
    10. X: The Incredible Obtuseness of Those Who Had Opposed the Virtuous Kai Lung
      1. The Story of Hien and the Chief Examiner
    11. XI: Of Which It Is Written: “In Shallow Water Dragons Become the Laughingstock of Shrimps”
    12. XII: The Out-Passing Into a State of Assured Felicity of the Much-Enduring Two with Whom These Printed Leaves Have Chiefly Been Concerned
      1. The Story of the Loyalty of Ten-Teh, the Fisherman
        1. I: Under the Dragon’s Wing
        2. II: The Message from the Outer Land
        3. III: The Last Service
  5. Colophon
  6. Uncopyright

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