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InChina,therearemanyfantasticstoriesandlegendsaboutthedragon.Containedinthiscollectionaresomeofthefinestclassicalandmodernexamples.Theyinclude"TheRakshasandtheSeaMarket"and"ThePrincessoftheWestLake",bothbythewell-knownQing-dynastywriterPuSongling(1640-1715),tellingofthewondersofadragonpalaceandoflovebetweendragonsandhumanbeings;"TripokLakeandtheGoldenLotusFlowers",thestoryofhowthefirstChineseruler,HuangDi,wastransportedtofairylandonthebackofadragon;and"Thelooking-to-MotherShoal",whichtellshowhumanbeingsweretransformedintodragons.Theseintriguing,entertrainingtalesreflecttherichimaginationandhighaspirationsoftheChinesepeople.