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...
Bug on Windshield | 挡风玻璃上的虫子
A violent marital dispute leads to a severed body part landing on another car's windshield, where...
A Reusable Locket | 可重复使用的小盒
A man buys a locket for his girlfriend but requests a generic engraving so he can reuse it if the...
That's My Husband | 那是我丈夫
A humorous misunderstanding occurs when a French nanny mistakes the lady's husband for a misbehav...
The Hearing Aid and the Will | 助听器与遗嘱
A man regains perfect hearing with aids but keeps it secret from his family, using his newfound a...
How Old Am I? | 我多大了？
A man, elated after a face-lift, seeks validation on his perceived age from strangers. His confid...
That's Once | 第一次
A wife reveals the secret to her long, happy marriage: during their honeymoon, her husband shot a...
What Am I? | 猜猜我是谁？
A playful riddle describes a common daily object through suggestive yet innocent clues, ultimatel...
Friendship Lost and Found | 失而复得的友谊
A young woman, on the verge of graduation, is haunted by the unresolved end of a childhood friend...
The Four in the Library | 图书馆里的四个家伙
A first-year student at St. Montague's reluctantly shares the library fireplace with three arroga...
A Tragedy or a Blessing | 是悲剧还是祝福
A Scottish family misses their voyage on the Titanic due to a quarantine from a dog bite, initial...
The Father and His Sons | 父亲与争吵的儿子们
A father uses a bundle of sticks to teach his quarreling sons a lesson: united, they are strong a...
The Mental Chain | 心灵的枷锁
The article uses the metaphor of a conditioned circus elephant to illustrate how past failures an...
The Bright Sun Brings It to Light | 明亮的太阳终将揭露真相
A destitute tailor's apprentice murders a Jew for money. Years later, settled into a happy life, ...
Pelican Girl | 鹈鹕少女
Pelican Girl breaks a sacred custom during her coming-of-age, leading to her capture by a shaman....
Pandora's Box | 潘多拉的盒子
The myth of Pandora explains the origin of human suffering and the enduring presence of hope. In ...
Wishful Thinking | 一厢情愿
A farmer falls ill from unrequited love for a princess. His friends deceive him about proposing t...
The Hazel Branch | 榛树枝
The Virgin Mary, while picking strawberries for the sleeping Christ-child, is threatened by an ad...
The Knapsack, the Hat and the Horn | 背包、帽子和号角
Three brothers seek fortune. Two settle for silver and gold, but the youngest perseveres, acquiri...
The Master Artist | 大师艺术家
In 1392, a retiring master artist accepts a final commission to paint a 20-foot portrait for a we...
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