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The Biggest Liar | 最大的说谎者

A fisherman boasts about his catch to a stranger, only to quickly retract his claim as a lie when...

Who Deserves the Gift? | 礼物该给谁?

A father asks his five children who among them is the most obedient and deserves a toy. The child...

The New Employee | 新员工

A new employee, confronted about lying on his resume regarding five years of experience, cleverly...

The Meaning of Dreams | 梦的含义

A woman dreams of receiving a pearl necklace for Valentine's Day and asks her husband about its m...

The Seat You've Taken Is Mine | 你占了我的位置

A short dialogue where one person claims a seat and provides a unique proof of ownership by stati...

The Mean Man's Party | 吝啬鬼的聚会

A notoriously stingy man, upon finally deciding to host a party, instructs his guest to ring the ...

Allergy to Lies | 对谎言过敏

A political speaker, disturbed by a man's persistent coughing and sneezing, suggests he step out ...

I Understand Him | 我懂他的话

A mother scolds her son for mumbling with a full mouth, but the father effortlessly translates th...

The Open-Book Exam | 开卷考试

Students sold their textbooks back to the bookstore before a final exam, only to learn from their...

Looking for a Cashier | 寻找出纳员

A banker humorously reveals at a dinner that the cashier they recently hired is now missing, alon...

The Christmas Service | 圣诞晨祷

A minister questions the value of holding a Christmas service when only a farmer attends, but the...

The Penny Patient | 当时不缺钱

A poor man visits a doctor a month after swallowing a penny, explaining his delayed visit by sayi...

The Farmer and the Barber | 农场主与理发师

A farmer suggests a barber lower his shaving price due to falling corn prices, but the barber hum...

I Didn't Know I Was So Far Back | 想不到已后撤这么远

A WWI soldier, fleeing from a dangerous battle, is stopped by an officer after an hour's walk. Wh...

The Perfect Hat | 完美的帽子

A fussy customer's witty retort turns a salesman's flattery on its head, revealing the humorous f...

A Cheerful Response | 欣然回应

A student writes a frustrated holiday message on his exam; his professor responds with a witty an...

All Except the Music | 除了音乐

A teacher organizes a concert outing with treats for her class, hoping to foster an appreciation ...

Guns Buried in the Garden | 埋在花园里的枪

A clever prisoner tricks authorities into plowing his father's garden by claiming guns are buried...

My Sister's Fingers | 妹妹的手指

A student explains his lateness by claiming he bruised his fingers while hammering a nail, only t...

I Had to Change It Twice | 不得不换两次

A judge questions a prisoner who broke into a store three consecutive nights. The prisoner explai...