Start with high-confidence chinese literary collections books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
The Literature of China in the Twentieth Century
Bonnie S. McDougall, Kam Louie
More Swindles From the Late Ming
Yingyu Zhang, Bruce Rusk
Lust, Caution
Eileen Chang
Classical Chinese Poetry
David Hinton
The Big Red Book of Modern Chinese Literature
Yunte Huang
Jottings Under Lamplight
Xun Lu, Eileen J. Cheng
Introduction to Chinese Poetry
Michael A. Fuller
Changing Stories in the Chinese World
Mark Elvin
Strange Tales From a Chinese Studio
Pu Songling, Herbert A. Giles
Adventures of the Mad Monk Ji Gong
Guo Xiaoting, John Robert Shaw
The Poetry and Prose of Wang Wei
Paul Rouzer, Christopher Nugent
Great Books of China
Frances Wood
Myths and Legends of China
Dalin Ren
Timeless Folklore From China
Chinese Myths & Legends
J.K. Jackson, Hin Ming Frankie Chik
The Collected Poems of Li He
Li He
