Start your familiar with the enigmatic world of Far East with the Chinese Fairy Book the collection of seventy-four traditional Chinese folk tales. Beautiful princesses, kind and evil sorcerers, anthropomorphic animals, otherworld ghosts and other characters are waiting for you to present the magic world of ancient China. "The two scholars" narrates the story about two men of science, named Liu Tschen and Yuan Dschau, both young and handsome. Once they are going to the hills to gather curative herbs, and meet there two beautiful maidens, who invites them to repose in the tepid cave. The scholars lead many times in company with the maidens, and marry them. Once they are suddenly overcome by homesickness and remain to the hometown. But when they reach home the scholars discover, that seventy years have passed Enjoy the classic example of Chinese folk legends!