"I'm from Pohai," the ghost said. "My name is Li Yuan-shih. My parents are dead and my brothers have all gone away. Since I'm still young, I want to go to Tingchou and study with Master Pien."
鬼魂說：「我是渤海郡人，姓李名元石，父母早死，兄弟都分離了，因為年輕，也想到定州邊先生處求學。」