The Fox and the Hedgehog | 狐狸与刺猬
A wounded fox prefers to keep the flies that are already full, fearing that driving them away wou...
True Wealth | 贫富的真意
A wealthy father's attempt to show his son the poverty of a rural family backfires when the boy p...
Two Spells | 两个咒语
A boy who is ignored learns that the "magic spells" of "Please" and "Thank you," coupled with a s...
The Camel and the Arab | 骆驼与阿拉伯人
A loaded camel is asked by its driver whether it prefers going uphill or downhill. The camel shre...
The Lark Burying Its Mother | 百灵鸟葬母
An ancient legend tells how the lark, created before Earth, buried its mother in its own head for...
The Black Bear's Fatal Obsession | 熊性恶血
This article describes how black bears' instinctive aversion to blood can lead to a fatal cycle o...
Xiangyun's Drunken Slumber | 湘云醉卧
During a birthday drinking party in the peony garden, the witty Xiangyun teases the maids with a ...
The Twelve Apostles | 十二门徒
A poor mother's twelve sons, sent into the world in desperation, are guided by angels to a magica...
A Kind Heart Rewarded | 善有善报
A young innkeeper shows kindness to an elderly couple on a stormy night by offering them his own ...
The Old Woman in the Wood | 林中的老妇人
A servant girl, sole survivor of a robbery in the forest, is aided by a mysterious white dove. By...
The Hazel Branch | 榛树枝
The Virgin Mary, while picking strawberries for the sleeping Christ-child, is threatened by an ad...
Fear of Shadow and Footprints | 畏影恶迹
A man tries to outrun his shadow and footprints, only to exhaust himself to death, failing to rea...
Jacob | 雅各
Jacob, the patriarch who became Israel, secured his legacy through cunning and divine encounter, ...
The Confucian Scholars of Lu | 鲁国的儒生
Duke Aigong of Lu prided himself on his state's many Confucian scholars, but Zhuangzi argued that...
Zhao Fu and the Cart | 造父驾马车
A father and son's frightened horse refuses to move. Zhao Fu, an expert handler, calms the horse ...
The Fearless Prince | 无畏的王子
A fearless prince leaves home, outwits a giant to retrieve a magical apple and ring, survives bet...
The Storytelling Stone | 会讲故事的石头
An orphaned Seneca hunter named Crow discovers a sentient stone in the forest. In exchange for hi...
The Aged Mother | 年迈的母亲
A desolate old woman, having lost all her family, blames God for her sorrow. During a night vigil...
The Paper Dove | 纸上的白鸽
A girl clings to a paper holding her hopes. When it vanishes, replaced by a feather, a mysterious...
The Young King | 少年国王
The night before his coronation, the young King reflects on his mysterious past. Raised by a goat...
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