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Donkey Ball | 驴球趣谈
The author shares a humorous language mix-up at work, where 'DUNKABLES' biscuits were misheard as...
Enjoy Ballet with an Open Heart | 敞开心扉,欣赏芭蕾
The New York City Ballet brings its contemporary style to China, with lead dancer Nilas Martins e...
Uncle Sam and the Farmer | 山姆大叔与农夫
Uncle Sam looks down on farmers as foolish. When a farmer asks for directions, Sam gives a rude a...
The Grass Game | 斗草游戏
During Baoyu's birthday festivities, the maids play a grass-naming game. Xiangling's claim of a "...
The Mountain and the Sea | 山与海
A mountain man and a sea man swap tools, leading to a lost fishhook, a quest under the sea, a roy...
Fit for Tat | 以牙还牙
A story about Chinese diplomat Wu Tingfang's witty retort to a racially insensitive question from...
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained | 不入虎穴,焉得虎子
A boastful English tutor is challenged by students with literal translations of Chinese idioms, f...
Each Man Has His Merits | 各有所长
A foreigner applying for U.S. citizenship cleverly responds to a judge's test question by asserti...
The Korean War Is Over | 朝鲜战争已经结束了
An American visitor in China uses a historical reference to humorously deflect a persistent toast...