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The Fox and the Wolf | 狐狸与狼

A boastful wolf, underestimating man's strength, is tricked by a fox into attacking an armed hunt...

animal-story beginner-english fable
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The Donkey and the Tiger | 驴与虎

A donkey, emboldened after scaring off curious townspeople, ventures into the wild. It mistakes a...

animals beginner-english chinese-story
2 阅读
The Wolf and the Donkey | 狼与驴

A clever donkey tricks a hungry wolf into being tied to its bridle, then leads the wolf back to i...

animal-story beginner-english fable
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The Husband and the Parrot | 丈夫与鹦鹉的故事

A man uses a truth-telling parrot to monitor his wife in his absence. After the parrot informs on...

fiction folktale intermediate
2 阅读
King Alfred and the Cakes | 阿尔弗雷德大王与蛋糕

After a military defeat, King Alfred flees and seeks shelter with a woodcutter's wife. Tasked wit...

beginner-reading bilingual-content english-story
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Why the Sea is Salt | 海水为何是咸的

A poor man receives a magic millstone that grants wishes, leading to prosperity. His greedy broth...

folktale greed intermediate
2 阅读
The Death of the Little Hen | 小母鸡之死

A little hen's greed leads to her choking on a nut kernel. Despite the little cock's frantic effo...

beginner childrens-story fairy-tale
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The Moon and the Lie | 月亮与谎言

A boy is tormented by guilt after telling a lie, feeling as if the moon is watching and judging h...

beginner-english childrens-story fiction
2 阅读
You Won't Go to Jail | 你不会坐牢

A man embezzled millions and sought legal defense to avoid jail. His lawyer assured him that with...

crime intermediate irony
3 阅读
You'd Better Not Talk With Him | 你最好别和他谈

A successful lawyer, who rose from poverty, spoils his son Richard, hoping he becomes a scientist...

education family-drama intermediate
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The Foolish Rooster | 愚蠢的公鸡

A poor man, hoping to sell his only rooster for Christmas treats, foolishly lets it go during the...

beginner-english christmas folktale
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The King and His Stories | 国王与他的故事

A king who writes poor stories receives only false praise out of fear, until an honest writer cri...

beginner-english criticism fable
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Another 40 Years to Live | 再活四十年

A woman, told by God she has decades left to live, undergoes extensive cosmetic surgery. Immediat...

fiction humorous intermediate
2 阅读
Roses in My Hand | 我手中的玫瑰

A flower-loving lady proudly tells a young rose seller she picks her own roses for free, only to ...

beginner-english dialogue fiction
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The Cat and the Blue Bowl | 猫与蓝碗

A collector tries to buy an antique bowl by pretending to want the cat drinking from it, but the ...

beginner-english dialogue folktale
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Tightfisted Till the End | 本性难移

A notoriously stingy man, even after death and facing punishment in hell, cannot overcome his nat...

bilingual character-flaw folktale
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The Lion and the Ass | 狮子与驴

A lion and an ass hunt together, with the ass's loud braying flushing out prey for the lion to ca...

animals beginner fable
2 阅读
The Good Witch | 善良的女巫

A good witch helps a yellow frog and a pink elephant fit in by changing their colors, but cannot ...

beginner fantasy fiction
2 阅读
The Biggest Lie | 最大的谎言

A clergyman lectures boys against lying after discovering their contest to win a stray dog, only ...

anecdote children dialogue
2 阅读
It's His Fault | 是他的错

Billy blames his brother Bobby for breaking a window after ducking a stone Billy threw at him. | ...

beginner-english children humorous
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