The Chili Lesson | 辣椒的教训
A story about a man who stubbornly eats painful chilies because he paid for them, illustrating th...
The Viper and the File | 毒蛇与锉刀
A viper begs a file for food, but the file scorns it, explaining it only takes and never gives. |...
A Pedant's Prudence | 迁腐的谨慎
A pedantic scholar, bound by rigid etiquette, delays warning a father about his child playing dan...
Sweetheart Roland | 爱人罗兰
A kind step-daughter escapes her witch step-mother's murder plot with her lover Roland. Using mag...
The King of the Golden Mountain | 金山之王
A merchant's desperate pact with a dwarf binds his son's fate. The boy grows, fulfills a perilous...
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 ...
Doctor Knowall | 无所不知的医生
A poor peasant, Crabb, impersonates a doctor through clever tricks. When hired to find a lord's s...
Calling a Stag a Horse | 指鹿为马
The story of Prime Minister Zhao Gao testing court loyalty by calling a stag a horse, leading to ...
The Girl Who Taught the World to Weave | 教世界编织的女孩
A myth about Hambrumai, the girl chosen by a god to learn weaving from nature's patterns. After h...
Old Sultan | 老苏丹
A loyal old dog, facing execution by his master, stages a rescue with a wolf's help to regain fav...
The Blind Guide | 盲人向导
A man lost in a dense London fog is guided to his destination by a stranger who navigates perfect...
The Turnip | 神奇的芜菁
A poor farmer presents a giant turnip to the king and is rewarded with great wealth, sparking his...
Lin Hui Abandons the Jade | 林回弃璧
A wise man fleeing danger chooses to save his newborn son over a priceless family heirloom, expla...
The Elves | 精灵
A king's three daughters vanish after eating a forbidden apple. Three huntsmen search for them; t...
Faithful John | 忠实的约翰
A dying king entrusts his son to his loyal servant, Faithful John, with a warning about a forbidd...
The Blue Light | 蓝光
A wounded soldier, abandoned by the king, discovers a magical blue light that summons an obedient...
The Singing, Soaring Lark | 会唱歌、会飞翔的云雀
A father promises his youngest daughter a singing lark but must give her to a lion to obtain it. ...
The Young Donkey | 年轻的驴王子
A donkey-born prince, raised as a king's heir, masters music and wins the heart of a princess by ...
Snowflake | 雪孩子
A childless old couple creates a snow girl who magically comes to life, bringing them great joy. ...
The Wishful Pig | 许愿的小猪
A little pig's wish to have features of other animals leads to him being unrecognized by his pare...
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