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Monsters in the Forbidden City

Monsters in the Forbidden City is a bestselling Chinese children's fantasy series by Chang Yi. The story follows a young girl named Li Xiaoyu, who discovers a magical jewel earring in the Forbidden City that allows her to understand the speech of animals and the mythical creatures living there. She befriends the palace's resident monsters—ancient beasts and immortals drawn from Chinese mythology and the very statues that adorn the rooftops of the royal palace. Together, they embark on a series of thrilling and humorous adventures. The series is celebrated for bringing traditional Chinese culture and history to life in an imaginative and engaging way, making it a unique and beloved "Chinese version of Night at the Museum"