What is "Arabian Nights" probably about?

"Tian Fang Ye Mo" is an outstanding large-scale collection of folk tales in the Arab region during the Middle Ages. Its voluminous scale, colorful pictures, bizarre and unexpected plots, and strange and weird fantasies represent the highest achievements of ancient Arabic literature, attracting generations of Eastern and Western readers. It is rich and eclectic, including fairy tales, myths, fables, jokes, historical stories, adventure stories, love stories, and anecdotes. It is everywhere, from all over the world, on land and sea. It reflects the story from different periods, different regions and different angles. The social system, lifestyle and people's thoughts and feelings of the Middle Eastern countries in the Middle Ages; it depicts a colorful picture of social life; it is a valuable reference material for studying the history of ancient Arab society.

The original Arabic version of "Arabian Nights" is "One Thousand and One Nights", and the Chinese version is usually translated as "Arabian Nights". "Tianfang" comes from the homophonic pronunciation of the "Kaaba" in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, and "Night Tales" refers to the Arabs' love of telling stories at night. In ancient times, our country called Arab countries the "Country of Great Food". After the Ming Dynasty, it was renamed the "Country of Heaven", so "One Thousand and One Nights" was later translated as "Arabian Nights".