A foreigner visits the exhibition themed "Imagination Without Borders: The Chinese Writer Pu Songling and His Strange Tales from Liaozhai" at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, May 28, 2026. The exhibition opened here on Thursday, during which over 240 (sets) exhibits are displayed to show the career of Pu Songling, the stories of Liaozhai, and also further work and research on them. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

People visit the exhibition themed "Imagination Without Borders: The Chinese Writer Pu Songling and His Strange Tales from Liaozhai" at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, May 28, 2026. The exhibition opened here on Thursday, during which over 240 (sets) exhibits are displayed to show the career of Pu Songling, the stories of Liaozhai, and also further work and research on them. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

A woman visits the exhibition themed "Imagination Without Borders: The Chinese Writer Pu Songling and His Strange Tales from Liaozhai" at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, May 28, 2026. The exhibition opened here on Thursday, during which over 240 (sets) exhibits are displayed to show the career of Pu Songling, the stories of Liaozhai, and also further work and research on them. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

A woman visits the exhibition themed "Imagination Without Borders: The Chinese Writer Pu Songling and His Strange Tales from Liaozhai" at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, May 28, 2026. The exhibition opened here on Thursday, during which over 240 (sets) exhibits are displayed to show the career of Pu Songling, the stories of Liaozhai, and also further work and research on them. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

A visitor is seen during the exhibition themed "Imagination Without Borders: The Chinese Writer Pu Songling and His Strange Tales from Liaozhai" at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, May 28, 2026. The exhibition opened here on Thursday, during which over 240 (sets) exhibits are displayed to show the career of Pu Songling, the stories of Liaozhai, and also further work and research on them. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

A portrait of Chinese writer Pu Songling is seen during the exhibition themed "Imagination Without Borders: The Chinese Writer Pu Songling and His Strange Tales from Liaozhai" at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, May 28, 2026. The exhibition opened here on Thursday, during which over 240 (sets) exhibits are displayed to show the career of Pu Songling, the stories of Liaozhai, and also further work and research on them. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

Paintings are displayed during the exhibition themed "Imagination Without Borders: The Chinese Writer Pu Songling and His Strange Tales from Liaozhai" at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, May 28, 2026. The exhibition opened here on Thursday, during which over 240 (sets) exhibits are displayed to show the career of Pu Songling, the stories of Liaozhai, and also further work and research on them. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

Half of the original script of "Liaozhai Zhiyi," or "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio," is displayed at the exhibition themed "Imagination Without Borders: The Chinese Writer Pu Songling and His Strange Tales from Liaozhai" at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, May 28, 2026. The exhibition opened here on Thursday, during which over 240 (sets) exhibits are displayed to show the career of Pu Songling, the stories of Liaozhai, and also further work and research on them. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)