第二百四十四篇第二百四十四篇Story Two Hundred and Forty-Four

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Story Two Hundred and Forty-Four · Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio

Young Master Dong

A line drawing in the manner of a late-Qing lithographed edition: on a summer night in a scholar's study with the door open to a moonlit courtyard, a tall, long-bearded man in a headcloth and long wide-sleeved robe steps in over the threshold, stroking his beard and looking toward the bed, where a young man sleeps on a mat, while a frightened serving boy creeps halfway out from under the bed to peep up at him, with a desk, bookcase, hanging scroll and lattice window behind.