short-fiction

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The Emperor's Wine | 天帝赐酒

The Emperor of Heaven orders wine to be bestowed upon visiting deities, but the registration proc...

allegory bureaucracy chinese-mythology
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The Magic Pumpkin | 魔法南瓜

Kevin finds a special pumpkin at the patch, which leads to a magical dream where he selflessly us...

autumn-adventure childrens-story elementary-level
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The Little Pink Rosebud | 粉色小玫瑰

A timid pink rosebud lives alone underground, repeatedly refusing entry to the gentle Rain and ch...

beginner-english childrens-story moral-tale
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Courtroom Confession | 法庭证言

A prosecuting attorney's attempt to establish rapport with an elderly witness backfires spectacul...

courtroom-dialogue humorous-story intermediate-english
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The Frog in My Pocket | 口袋里的青蛙

A biology teacher promises to show his class a frog from his pocket, but instead pulls out his lu...

beginner-english classroom-humor humorous-story
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A Funnier Story | 一个更有趣的故事

A deaf man, Mr. William, tries to hide his condition. After a friend tells a joke, he unknowingly...

beginner-english humorous-story misunderstanding
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Unbearable | 忍无可忍

A traveler is horrified to find a bedbug inspecting the hotel register as he tries to check in, l...

beginner-english everyday-life humorous-story
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Three Dog Night | 三犬之夜

Three male dogs compete for a poodle's attention by trying to craft a clever sentence with "liver...

animal-dialogue beginner-english humorous-story
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Failing the Math Test | 数学考试不及格

A failing math student transforms into a dedicated scholar after transferring to a Catholic schoo...

cultural-misunderstanding education-anecdote humorous-story
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If I Were a Manager | 假如我是经理

A teacher assigns an essay titled "If I Were a Manager." While all other students begin writing, ...

beginner-english business-imagination classroom-anecdote
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Making a Puppy | 制造小狗

A boy, after learning dogs "make a puppy," applies the logic upon seeing his parents, humorously ...

awkward-situation childs-perspective family-dialogue
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Urinal Help | 小便池的“帮助”

A teacher helps boys reach a urinal during a field trip, mistaking a young jockey for a student i...

elementary-school field-trip humorous-story
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Pirate's Treasure | 海盗的宝藏

Jimmy dreams of pirate treasure and digs a deep hole, only to find a dog bone. Disappointed, he t...

adventure beginner-english childrens-story
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The Farting Contest | 放屁比赛

A boastful student is challenged by his teacher to a flatulence contest, leading to an unexpected...

bathroom-humor childrens-humor humorous-story
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Train Set | 玩具火车

A mother disciplines her son for using vulgar language while playing with his toy train. After a ...

child-language family-life humorous-story
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Clever Bobby | 聪明的博比

A proud father demonstrates his two-year-old son's supposed knowledge of animals, only for the ch...

childrens-learning humorous-story language-development
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Life After Death | 死后余生

A boss catches a new employee in a lie about attending his grandmother's funeral, using the emplo...

beginner-english dialogue humorous-story
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69 Farts | 六九式与尴尬的意外

A girl's attempt to introduce an inexperienced guy to the '69' position is repeatedly thwarted by...

adult-humor awkward-moment cultural-misunderstanding
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The 12-Inch Cure | 十二英寸疗法

A man cures his stutter through a drastic surgical recommendation, only to face unintended conseq...

dialogue humorous-story ironic-twist
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Arithmetic of Affection | 爱的四则运算

A humorous poem uses arithmetic metaphors to describe a romantic encounter between a boy and a gi...

educational-anecdote family-dynamics humorous-story
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