A partial shelfie...
These are some of my favourite books: collections of Chinese minority folk tales in vernacular Chinese and English.
They're a far cry from the "ancient Chinese folk tales" you tend to find written by (usually) British authors who bowdlerize and Anglicize the tales to the point of being unrecognizable.
https://pxlfd.ca/p/ZDL/963682046772450328Open linkView original on lazysoci.al
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Very cool. I like the (water? cloud?) motif across the bottom.
Are the beaded cords bookmarks?
Yes. Just a card bookmark (kraft paper with pictures of traditional musical instruments in this case) with the string and bead thing on top.