Earthquake and the translation of the classical Chinese in Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
Earthquakes were a common phenomenon in Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. Earthquake: In Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, earthquakes were called "thunder earthquakes","earthquakes","sky earthquakes", etc. The narrative mainly involved the reactions and encounters of the characters, monsters, ghosts, etc. in the earthquake, as well as the response and influence of humans. One of the more famous ones was the Legend of the White Snake. In order to save her husband, Xu Xian, the White Snake triggered a large-scale earthquake that destroyed the entire city. In addition, there were many monsters and ghosts who used their divine powers to create terrifying scenes during the earthquake. The occurrence and impact of earthquakes often became one of the main plots in the story, and it was also an important element to express the character's personality and emotions.