Big Surprise | 大吃一惊
A visitor inquires about the healthiness of a place, and a local's witty response reveals a humor...
Wait for Your Salary | 等着发工资吧
A playful and empathetic poem offers companionship and comfort for various emotional needs, but c...
Taking Attendance | 点名
A university freshman, diligently trying to record names read aloud by his literature professor, ...
They Won't Let Me Fart | 就是不准我放屁
A family places their elderly mother in a nursing home. The attentive nurses keep correcting her ...
All Except the Music | 除了音乐
A teacher organizes a concert outing with treats for her class, hoping to foster an appreciation ...
The Great Lion Hunter | 伟大的猎狮者
A village hires a hunter to kill a man-eating lion. He waits in disguise using a cow's hide, but ...
The First Stone | 第一块石头
A crowd prepares to stone a prostitute until Jesus challenges them. An elderly woman, however, de...
The Biggest Lie | 最大的谎言
A clergyman lectures boys against lying after discovering their contest to win a stray dog, only ...
Mother's Shock | 母亲的震惊
A mother reads a shocking letter from her 15-year-old daughter detailing a life of reckless choic...
Tarzan and Jane | 泰山与简
A reporter seeking the legendary Tarzan in the jungle witnesses his primal behavior and offers he...
Giving Up My Seat | 让座
A little boy tells his mother he gave up his seat on the bus as his father instructed, only to re...
The Blind Man in Spring | 看不见春天的盲人
A publicist rewrites a blind beggar's sign from a simple plea to a poignant statement about missi...
An Irish-Style Proposal | 爱尔兰式的求婚
The author shares her unconventional yet heartfelt marriage proposal inspired by an Irish traditi...
Do You Turn Off Your Cell Phone? | 深夜,你的手机关机吗?
A story about how a simple habit of keeping a phone on or off at night reflects care and commitme...
The Double Blanket | 一床双人毛毯
A grandfather is being sent to a government home. His son buys him an expensive double blanket as...
Honesty | 诚信
A local boy's extraordinary honesty in fulfilling an errand for Japanese photographers, despite g...
Nails in the Fence | 篱笆上的钉子
A father teaches his hot-tempered son about the lasting impact of angry words through a lesson in...
The Monkey and the Fly | 猴子与苍蝇
A monkey tries to protect his sleeping master from a persistent fly but ends up causing more harm...
The Wolf and the Goat | 狼与山羊
A wolf tries to lure a goat down from a safe rock by describing a false paradise below. The cleve...
The Escaped Jackdaw | 逃脱的寒鸦
A jackdaw escapes human captivity only to have the string tied to its leg become entangled in a t...
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