Chinese Ghouls and Goblins is a book on the supernatural in Chinese folklore

Chinese folklore

Chinese folklore includes songs, dances, puppetry, and tales. It often tells stories of human nature, historical or legendary events, love, and the supernatural, or stories explaining natural phenomena and distinctive landmarks.-Folktales:...

 written by British

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 author Gerald Willoughby-Meade

Gerald Willoughby-Meade

Gerald Willoughby-Meade was a British author who wrote on the subject of the supernatural in Chinese folklore.He was a member of the Royal Asiatic Society and a member of council of the China Society in London....

 and published in London in 1928. (It was possibly published earlier in New York in 1926, but the records are so far indeterminate.)

The book is 431 pages long and divided into 15 chapters.

A notable chapter of the book is devoted to Chinese Vampires

Hopping corpse

A jiang shi, also spelled jiangshi or chiang-shih , and also known as a Chinese "hopping" vampire or zombie, is a type of reanimated corpses in Chinese legends and folklore. "Jiangshi" is read as Gangshi in Korean and Kyonshī in Japanese. According to legend, in the day, the jiangshi rests in a...

 referred to as Ch'iang Shih.

This section was extensively cited by Montague Summers

Montague Summers

Augustus Montague Summers was an eccentric English author and clergyman. He is known primarily for his scholarly work on the English drama of the 17th century, as well as for his idiosyncratic studies on witches, vampires, and werewolves, in all of which he professed to believe...

in his book The Vampire, His Kith and Kin (1928, London)