Illustrated Myths & Legends of China is a profusely illustrated collection of 31 carefully chosen tales of Chinese myth and legend.It is a vividly illustrated edition with more than 70 illustrations drawn which depicts tales of the universe's emergence from chaos, the creation of the world and a depiction of how the many strands of myth and legend have influenced Chinese culture.
Shanghai Literature and Art Publishing Company was founded in 1952. The Publishing Company issues about 950 new kinds of books per year, mainly on Chinese and foreign modern and contemporary literature, literary theory, and cultural theory.
