Download or read book The Deer and the Cauldron written by Yong Jin and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1997 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the third and final volume of the picaresque historical romance. It tells the story of Trinket, an irreverent and comic anti-hero, and his adventures through China and Chinese history, spanning more than twenty years at the beginning of the Qing dynasty.