The Lieh-tzu, for example, records how a puppet master used wooden idols to ogle the concubine of King Mu of Chou, for which he narrowly avoided death, a tale from which it can also be gathered just how lifelike puppet theater can be.
在《列子》湯問篇中，描述傀儡演師以木偶向周穆王的侍妾拋媚眼，而差點招徠殺身之禍。