The Mortgage Burden | 房贷的负担
A boy misunderstands his parents' private conversation about "pulling out" as them abandoning the...
My Little Fairy Godmother | 我的小仙女教母
A mother humorously recounts how her five-year-old daughter, inspired by Cinderella, used a pinwh...
Innocent Girl | 无辜的女孩
A girl tells her mother she was punished for something she didn't do, leading to a humorous twist...
All I Do Is Pay | 我的职责就是付钱
Mr. Brown humorously compares his family to a nation, where his wife, mother-in-law, and daughter...
The Lesson of Observation | 观察的教训
A medical lecturer demonstrates the importance of precise observation by tricking his students in...
Beauty and The Beast | 美女与野兽
A man, anticipating a large inheritance, tries to impress a beautiful woman at a bar with his fut...
British Hospitality | 英式款待
An American tourist in London, desperate for a restroom, is redirected by a policeman to a stunni...
A Poor Husband | 可怜的丈夫
A woman seeks a cure for her husband's sleep-talking, and the doctor humorously suggests the solu...
The Driftwood Queen | 浮木女王
A woman recounts her childhood friendship with a reclusive beachcomber known as the "Driftwood Qu...
Three Recruits | 三位新兵
Three citizens complain about supporting a non-productive army. After its disbandment leads to ec...
The Parrot and the Cat | 鹦鹉与猫
A newly bought parrot freely makes loud noises in the house, much to the annoyance of the residen...
Spare the Ox, Use the Sheep | 以羊易牛
King Hui of Liang, moved by pity for an ox destined for ritual sacrifice, orders its release, onl...
Devil's Island | 魔鬼岛
Devil's Island, off Nova Scotia, has a history of settlement and paranormal lore, including ghost...
Hou Yi Misses the Target | 羿射不中
The master archer Hou Yi fails to hit a simple target when overwhelmed by the high stakes of a gr...
My Father Isn't as Rich as His | 他的父亲比我的富有
A story illustrates John D. Rockefeller's paradoxical frugality: despite his vast philanthropy, h...
The Magic Pitcher | 魔法水罐
A woodcutter's encounter with forest fairies and a magic pitcher leads to temporary luxury but ul...
The Blue Light | 蓝光
A wounded soldier, abandoned by the king, discovers a magical blue light that summons an obedient...
The Old Man Made Young Again | 返老还童
A smith witnesses the Lord miraculously rejuvenate an old beggar in his forge. Attempting to repl...
Back to Back | 背靠背
Two graduate friends share a cramped apartment. When one disappears, the other receives eerie mes...
The Titmouse's Reward | 山雀的报恩
A kind boy named Yang Pao rescues an injured titmouse, nurses it back to health, and sets it free...
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