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The Man Who Sheltered Rats | 姑息养鼠
A superstitious man shelters rats due to his birth year, leading to infestation and ruin. The new...
Encounter with Feng Sanniang | 邂逅封三娘
A gentle maiden, Lady Fan, befriends the mysterious Lady Feng. With Feng's aid, she finds love wi...
Gulp! Gulp! | 咕咚!咕咚!
A young man in New York, terrified of cockroaches, buys a gecko as a natural solution. The gecko ...
Snow-white | 白雪公主
A classic fairy tale about Snow-white, a beautiful princess whose jealous stepmother, the Queen, ...
A Place to Sleep | 一席之地
A weary traveler, John, finds a town with no hotel vacancies. He agrees to share a room with a no...
Rising with the Rooster | 闻鸡起舞
The story of Zu Ti and Liu Kun, who disciplined themselves to rise at the rooster's crow to pract...
The Hunchback Specialist | 专治驼背
A self-proclaimed specialist promises to cure any hunchback but uses a brutal method that straigh...
Kangaroos and the Cage | 袋鼠与笼子
Zookeepers repeatedly raise a cage's height to contain escaping kangaroos, only to realize the tr...
The Happy Family | 幸福的家庭
A pair of elderly white snails, believing themselves to be the world's most distinguished creatur...
The Boss Parrot | 老板鹦鹉
A customer inquires about three parrots with vastly different prices. The most expensive one, who...
Fables in Phrases: Three Idioms from Aesop | 源自寓言的成语:三个伊索寓言典故
This article explains three common English idioms derived from Aesop's Fables: 'a dog in the mang...
Tyranny Is Fiercer Than Tigers | 苛政猛于虎
Confucius encounters a woman mourning three family members killed by tigers. She prefers the dang...
The Two Estimates | 两份估价单
A non-smoking manager, troubled by smoky meeting rooms, seeks a costly air purification solution....
The Unwilling Ghost | 不愿离去的幽灵
A hospital employee encounters an apparition on a converted administrative floor, an experience c...
His Spear Against His Shield | 自相矛盾
A Chu weapon seller's boast about his impenetrable shield and all-piercing spear leads to a logic...
Honesty | 诚信
A local boy's extraordinary honesty in fulfilling an errand for Japanese photographers, despite g...
The Four in the Library | 图书馆里的四个家伙
A first-year student at St. Montague's reluctantly shares the library fireplace with three arroga...
A Handful of Clay | 一撮黏土
A handful of common clay dreams of glory but endures a harsh journey of being shaped, fired, and ...
A Half Day's Leisure | 半日清闲
A high official visits a remote temple, reciting a poem about finding leisure. The old monk's wit...
The Violin Deal | 小提琴交易
A girl's persistent request for violin lessons leads her father to a clever financial scheme, rev...