Disrupting Governance for Fame | 乱政图名
Shu Xiang praises Minister Meng Xianbo's frugality for using only one chariot, but Miao Fenghuang...
The Eaglet's First Flight | 小鹰的第一次飞翔
A baby eagle, dependent on his mother in the nest, is forced to leap into the void. Through this ...
The Fish in the Dried Rut | 涸辙之鲋
Zhuang Zhou uses a parable about a dying fish needing immediate help to criticize Marquis Jianheh...
The Bald Fool and the Pears | 以梨击头的愚人
A bald fool endures being hit on the head with pears, blaming the attacker's foolishness for mist...
Saving the Birds | 拯救雏鸟
A young Abraham Lincoln, traveling with fellow lawyers, stops to rescue fallen robin chicks while...
Love's Final Lesson | 爱的最终一课
A couple in their seventies files for divorce after 40 years of marriage, seeking freedom from un...
Genius at Work | 天才在工作
This article recounts two childhood anecdotes of Henry Ford that foreshadowed his mechanical geni...
The Cat and the Mice | 猫和老鼠
A cat tries to lure hidden mice by pretending to be dead, but a wise mouse sees through the trick...
Looking for a Steed with a Picture | 按图索骥
The story of Sun Yang (Bo Le), a legendary horse judge, and his son who literally tried to find a...
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 ...
Marriage Maxims 2 | 婚姻箴言2
A collection of witty and insightful quotes about marriage from various figures, humorously explo...
The Same Duties | 相同的职责
A retired general rehires his former orderly, promising identical duties. The orderly's literal i...
The Scholar's Missed Chances | 仕数不遇
A Zhou Dynasty scholar recounts his lifelong, futile attempts to secure an official post, as each...
The Sleeping Congregant | 打瞌睡的会众
A preacher tries to shame a sleeping congregant by calling for votes on heaven and hell, but the ...
Lord Ye's Love of Dragons | 叶公好龙
Lord Ye, famed for his love of dragon decorations, is terrified when a real dragon visits him, re...
Qingwen Mends the Peacock Feather Cloak | 晴雯补裘
Qingwen, though ill, expertly identifies and mends Baoyu's precious peacock feather cloak overnig...
Xue Tan Learns Singing | 薛谭学讴
A student, overconfident in his mastery, decides to leave his teacher. The teacher's breathtaking...
Wrong Number | 打错了
A girl's unusually brief phone call puzzles her father, until she reveals the simple reason: she ...
Lu Zhishen Uproots a Willow Tree | 鲁智深倒拔垂杨柳
Lu Zhishen, assigned to guard a vegetable garden, subdues local troublemakers and astounds them b...
The Gentleman on the Beam | 梁上君子
During a famine in the Eastern Han Dynasty, a thief hiding in Chen Shi's house is moved to repent...
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