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Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio (Volumes 1 and 2)

Note 61 — VIII. MISS CHIAO-NO.

Herbert Allen Giles translation

Lineal descendants of Confucius are to be found at this day near their founder’s mausoleum in Shantung. The head of the family is a hereditary kung or “duke,” and each member enjoys a share of the revenues with which the family has been endowed, in well-merited recognition of the undying influence of China’s greatest sage. return to text

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