Little Briar-Rose | 睡美人
A princess, cursed to sleep for 100 years after pricking her finger on a spindle, is awakened by ...
The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox | 狗、公鸡与狐狸
A traveling Cock outsmarts a hungry Fox by luring him to the Dog's hiding place, leading to the F...
The Fox and the Monkey | 狐狸与猴子
A fox and a monkey argue about their lineage. The monkey claims the monuments in a cemetery honor...
Separating Public and Private Affairs | 公私分明
Jie Hu recommended his personal enemy for a government post based on merit for the nation's good,...
Food Handled Out in Contempt | 嗟来之食
During a famine in ancient Qi, an arrogant noble's contemptuous offer of food is refused by a sta...
The More Loving One | 成为更有爱心的人
The poem reflects on the indifference of the universe and human relationships, arguing that earth...
One Basket Short | 功亏一篑
A man abandons building a terrace when just one basket of earth remains, illustrating the idiom a...
The Touchstone | 试金石
A man learns the secret of a magical touchstone hidden among ordinary pebbles. After months of ha...
The Gemstone Harvest | 宝石的采集
This story describes a clever, albeit provocative, method used by people in southern Yunnan to co...
Brave Rats | 勇敢的老鼠
Three rats boast about their daring feats at a bar, but the third rat's claim of going home to bo...
The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs | 下金蛋的鹅
A couple kills their goose that lays golden eggs daily, hoping to get all the gold at once, only ...
A Roc's Flight of Ten Thousand Li | 鹏程万里
This article recounts the legend of the Kun fish transforming into the Peng bird from the classic...
The Donkey of Guizhou Has Exhausted Its Tricks | 黔驴技穷
A tiger initially fears a strange donkey but discovers its only trick is kicking. The idiom means...
The Little Mermaid | 小美人鱼
The story introduces Titania, the youngest mermaid princess, who dreams of the human world after ...
The Best One | 最好的那一个
A daughter recounts her father's lifelong tradition of telling her she was "the best one" in the ...
Saving the Birds | 拯救雏鸟
A young Abraham Lincoln, traveling with fellow lawyers, stops to rescue fallen robin chicks while...
The Dog and the Shadow | 狗与影子
A greedy dog, mistaking his own reflection for another dog with a larger piece of meat, drops his...
Hearing Love | 听见爱的声音
The author recounts breaking a lifelong silence by telling his father "I love you," leading to a ...
Birds of a Feather Flock Together | 物以类聚
Chun Yukun explains to King Xuan that virtuous people naturally gather together, making it easy f...
The Hares and the Frogs | 野兔与青蛙
Despairing hares, feeling persecuted by all, decide to drown themselves. Upon seeing frogs flee i...
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