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Peach Blossom Shangri-la (Tao Hua Yuan Ji)
By Tao YuanMing
Translated and proofed by Rick Davis and David Steelman


Note from the translators: This file contains this well-
known Chinese story in both English translation and the
Chinese original. If your computer is not set up to read BIG5
encoding, the Chinese will appear as garbage characters.




Peach Blossom Shangri-la (Tao Hua Yuan Ji)

By Tao Yuanming [1]

During the Taiyuan era [2] of the Jin Dynasty [3] there was a
man of Wuling [4] who made his living as a fisherman. Once
while following a stream he forgot how far he had gone. He
suddenly came to a grove of blossoming peach trees. It lined
both banks for several hundred paces and included not a
single other kind of tree. Petals of the dazzling and
fragrant blossoms were falling everywhere in profusion.
Thinking this place highly unusual, the fisherman advanced

 
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