The Hilltop Farmhouse | 荒野小屋
A runner sees a figure in an abandoned hilltop farmhouse, but a later investigation reveals the s...
Two Hunters | 两个猎人
Two hunters ignore a pilot's weight limit, pressure him into overloading the plane with two moose...
A Place to Sleep | 一席之地
A weary traveler, John, finds a town with no hotel vacancies. He agrees to share a room with a no...
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...
Echo and Narcissus | 回声与那西塞斯
The myth tells of Narcissus, a youth so enamored with his own reflection that he spurns the nymph...
The Snipe and the Clam | 鹬蚌相争
A snipe and a clam become locked in a struggle, each refusing to yield for fear of losing face or...
The Gap | 差距
Two graduates, John and Bobby, work equally hard, but only Bobby gets promoted. When asked to gat...
Where Does Rice Come From? | 大米从何而来？
A rich man's foolish sons, when asked where rice comes from, give absurd answers (kitchen, bag), ...
The Pardoner's Tale | 赦罪僧的故事
A group of wicked youths, seeking Death, find gold under an oak tree. Greed leads them to betray ...
The Tailor in Heaven | 天堂里的裁缝
A lame but cunning tailor talks his way into heaven while God is away. Overcome by curiosity, he ...
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...
Pelican Girl | 鹈鹕少女
Pelican Girl breaks a sacred custom during her coming-of-age, leading to her capture by a shaman....
A Life-Saving Cow | 救命奶牛
A farmer, Nancy Brown, was knocked unconscious while herding cows during a flood. Her cow Lizzie ...
The Ghost at the Crossroads | 十字路口的幽灵
Two men make a midnight dare to visit a haunted crossroads. One plays a trick, but the joke backf...
A Royal Thief-Catcher | 皇家捕贼人
A miserly Brahman hides his wealth in the forest, only to have it stolen. Grief-stricken, he vows...
The General and the Little Boy | 将军与小男孩
A general on a flight calms a tantrum-throwing boy with a whispered threat, humorously revealing ...
The Heaven of Thirty-Three | 三十三重天
The story follows Sakka, king of the gods, guiding his former wife through multiple rebirths by t...
The Last Day | 退休之日
A man's long-awaited retirement day, filled with warm farewells and dreams of future travels with...
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 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...
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