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We Three | 我们仨
This article introduces Yang Jiang's memoir *We Three*, which recounts the 63-year journey of her...
The Greatest Is Love | 最伟大的是爱
A mother's frustrating day, filled with household mishaps and anger towards her family, is transf...
For the Record | 记录在案
A widower struggles with the daily deluge of school paperwork for his five children. While review...
The Sunday Dishes | 周日的碗碟
A boy recounts the Sunday ritual of his father doing the dishes in an apron, until one day the re...
My Naughty Brother | 我的淘气弟弟
The narrator describes a typical mischievous act of his little brother Donny, who tried to hit a ...
A Childhood Rescue Attempt | 童年营救记
The narrator recounts a childhood memory where she and her young sisters attempted to rescue thei...
The Doctor's Almost Perfect Children | 医生的近乎完美的孩子们
The story follows Veronica, a dedicated pediatrician who achieved her childhood dream. She now ha...
Pat's Sleepover | 帕特的过夜派对
Annabelle spends her first sleepover at Pat's house, where they enjoy playing with a pet hamster,...
We Can't Pay for Them | 我们赔不起
A boy runs five kilometers to school daily, developing strength and speed. He wins multiple races...
A Way to Make Money | 生财之道
A mother saves money by hand-washing a dress instead of dry-cleaning it, proudly telling her husb...
Cheering the Clock On | 为时钟加油
The narrator describes watching a football match with his wife, who shows no interest until the f...
A Well-Mannered Mom | 一位有风度的母亲
A mother's silence after breaking a dish reveals her composure, as noted by her observant daughte...
The Weary Housewife | 疲惫的主妇
A weary housewife pours out her troubles to a caller she mistakes for her mother, who offers exte...
Love at the Front Door | 前门的爱
A man in the hospital learns his dog waits for him at the front door, prompting a witty exchange ...
Dinner's Ready | 晚餐已备
A humorous anecdote about a parent whose cooking sets off the smoke alarm. Despite fire-safety tr...
Mr. Brown's Car | 布朗先生的汽车
Mr. Brown humorously explains to a neighbor that his new car only truly "belongs" to him when it ...
Knife and Drum | 刀与鼓
A humorous dialogue where a mother suspects the neighbors dislike her son's new drum, as they gav...
A Surprise Party | 惊喜派对
A boy reluctantly attends a surprise party for someone he doesn't know, only for the birthday boy...
I Didn't Do It | 我什么也没做
A man returns home to a chaotic house and a seemingly relaxed wife. Her witty reply to his daily ...
Word Choice | 选词
A man is initially pleased when his wife seems to be teaching their baby to say "Daddy," only to ...