Princess Yunluo

"Princess Yunluo"
Short story by Pu Songling
19th-century illustration from Xiangzhu liaozhai zhiyi tuyong (Liaozhai Zhiyi with commentary and illustrations; 1886)
Original title云萝公主 (Yunluo Gongzhu)
TranslatorSidney L. Sondergard (2008)
CountryChina
LanguageChinese
Genre(s)
Publication
Published inStrange Tales from a Chinese Studio
Publication date1740
Chronology
 
The Caves of Mount Chaya (查牙山洞)
 
The Bird Language (鸟语)

"Princess Yunluo" (simplified Chinese: 云萝公主; traditional Chinese: 雲蘿公主; pinyin: Yúnluó gōngzhǔ) is a short story by Pu Songling, first published in Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio (1740). The story follows the misadventures of An Daye — after the titular princess enters his life — and subsequently those of his two sons.