What is the English for "Black Beast"?

The Black Beast is from the 45th article of Pu Songling's Strange Tales from a Lonely Studio (Volume III).

Pu Songling (1640- 17 15), a native of Pujiazhuang, hongshan town, Zichuan District, Zibo City, Shandong Province, is also known as Liu Quan lay man. Born into a declining family of small and medium-sized landlords and businessmen. /kloc-when he was 0/9 years old, he got the boy's exam and won the first place in county, government and road, which made him famous for a while. Make up a doctoral disciple. I tried again and again until 7 1 Forced by life, he was invited by Sun Hui, a fellow villager in Baoying County, to visit his home for several years. I mainly worked as a teacher in Bijia, Xipu Village, this county, and studied for nearly 42 years. I didn't go home until my hukou was retired in 1709. 1765438+ died in January 2005 at the age of 76. Create a famous collection of short stories in classical Chinese, Strange Tales from a Lonely Studio.

The collection of short stories in Qing Dynasty is called Strange Tales from a Lonely Studio for short, and its common name is Legend of the Ghost Fox. The book has 4,965,438+0 short stories. The subject matter is very extensive and the content is extremely rich. Most of the works strongly criticized the corruption and darkness of the society at that time by talking about foxes and ghosts, exposed social contradictions to a certain extent and expressed people's wishes. But there are also some fatalism of feudal ethics and karma. Strange Tales from a Lonely Studio has a high artistic achievement. It has successfully created many artistic models, with vivid characters, fantastic story, rigorous and ingenious structural layout, concise writing and delicate description, which can be called the pinnacle of China's classical short stories.