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Do Not Throw Good Things Away | 勿弃有用之物
A man discards good apples on his way to a feast, assuming he will get better food. When forced t...
The Parrot's Betrothal | 鹦鹉许婚
A parrot, once kept by Old Man Gan, returns as a beautiful woman named A'ying to honor a childhoo...
He Said What He Meant | 心口如一
A proud father arranges for George Bernard Shaw to hear his lazy daughter play piano, hoping for ...
The Fox and the Crow | 狐狸与乌鸦
A vain crow loses her cheese to a cunning fox who flatters her into singing. The fable warns agai...
The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf | 牧童与狼
A shepherd boy's repeated false alarms about a wolf lead the villagers to ignore his genuine cry ...
Horrible Deaths | 离奇的死法
Three men at heaven's gate must describe their deaths to gain entry due to overcrowding. The firs...
The Boy on the Bus | 公交车上的男孩
A conductor questions a mother and her son about the boy's age, receiving the same answer from bo...
Bianque's Medical Art | 扁鹊的医术
The famous physician Bianque explains to the King of Wei that his eldest brother, who prevents il...
The Father and His Daughters | 父亲与女儿们
A father visits his two daughters, married to a gardener and a potter. Each daughter wishes for o...
A Mother's Touch | 一位“妈妈”的“抚触”
Michael wakes to a strange stillness and sees a blurred figure of his mother, only to be confront...
The Porch Phantom | 门廊鬼影
The narrator recounts eerie childhood experiences at his aunt's remote, old house, culminating in...
I Didn't Want to Walk Home | 我不想走路回家
An elderly man who regularly takes evening walks pretends to be lost so a kind police officer wil...
The Hole in the Road | 路上的坑
A farmer profits from a deceptive water-filled pothole near his farm, charging drivers to pull ou...
A Roc's Flight of Ten Thousand Li | 鹏程万里
This article recounts the legend of the Kun fish transforming into the Peng bird from the classic...
The Roofer's Ghost | 房顶工人的幽灵
The narrator recounts a strange injury sustained during the 1987 Whittier earthquake while standi...
The Haunted Pub | 闹鬼的酒吧
A bartender recounts his eerie experiences living above a pub, where initially comforting ghostly...
The City of the Dead | 死亡之城
The narrator recounts a terrifying experience during Edinburgh's famous 'City of the Dead' ghost ...
Aphrodite and Adonis | 阿芙罗狄蒂与阿多尼斯
The myth recounts Aphrodite's deep love for the mortal hunter Adonis, his tragic death by a boar,...
The Ugly Duckling | 丑小鸭
A misfit duckling, ridiculed for his appearance, endures hardship and isolation before discoverin...
The Fowler and the Adder | 捕鸟人与蝰蛇
A fowler intending to kill a bird is fatally bitten by a snake he steps on. With his dying breath...