Excerpt from The China Review, or Notes and Queries on the Far East, Vol. 5: September and October, 1876
Distribution - West of the Lan-tsang River, about 500 li from Li-chiang. Their country is a succession of lofty ranges and peaks, with sheer precipices and overhang ing crags, where the foot of man seldom treads.
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