The Prince and the Pearl [Chinese]

By Yan Yu

"Adapted from the mural ""The Jataka Tale of Prince Shanshi's Voyage to the Sea"" in Cave 296 (Northern Zhou Dynasty) of the Mogao Grottoes. Scenes from this story also appear in Caves 238, 237, 231, 148, and 85, dating from the Middle Tang Dynasty.

根据莫高窟北周第296窟壁画《善事太子入海本生》改编，中唐第238、237、231、148、85窟壁画均有绘制。

This book recounts an epic tale of a prince who endures countless hardships to retrieve a treasure pearl to save his people. In the story, the elder prince uses his wisdom to overcome one challenge after another and moves everyone he meets with his innate kindness. By contrasting the character of the two princes, the story vividly portrays the most beautiful and noble qualities of human nature.

本书讲述了为救济世人而历经千难万险寻找宝珠的曲折故事。故事中，大王子用智慧战胜一个又一个困难，用善良的心感化着身边的每一个人。通过两个王子品行的对比，刻画了人性中美好与高贵的品质。

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Chinese
• ISBN: 7117350431
• ISBN13: 9787117350433
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Ren Min Wei Sheng Chu Ban She,
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 8.5"