Picture Chinese stories: 10 illustration books you can't miss

Updated: 2016-07-14 08:51

By Li Hongrui(chinadaily.com.cn)

Clothes Made from the Feathers of 100 Birds. [Photo/amazon.cn]

Clothes Made from the Feathers of 100 Birds

It is a story about a young man from the Miao ethnic group. He asks a painter to draw a picture of a young woman who later becomes a real person named Cai. She falls in love with the young man and marries him. The emperor wants Cai to be his concubine and tries many ways to take her away. Witty and smart, she punishes the emperor by giving him a suit made from the feathers 100 birds.

The lines of the drawn characters are smooth and the colors are bright, which will bring readers to a beautiful fairy land.