The Power of Advertising | 广告的效力

A car dealer shares an ironic anecdote about advertising: after offering a reward for his lost do...

The Brave Pig | 勇敢的猪

A boy discovers a three-legged pig with a wooden leg on a farm visit. The farmer praises the pig ...

Feeling Unhappy | 心里难受

A son cleverly uses a moral question about not hurting the unhappy to preempt his father's anger ...

God's Child | 上帝的孩子

A child, told by his mother to say God is his father, gets confused when his teacher asks and con...

The Farting Contest | 放屁比赛

A boastful student is challenged by his teacher to a flatulence contest, leading to an unexpected...

Football Follies | 足球场外的荒唐事

A drunk man uses football terminology to describe his and his wife's flatulence, leading to an es...

How to Gain an Extra Vacation Day | 如何多休一天假

An employee, desperate for time off, pretends to be a light bulb by hanging upside-down to appear...

Trying for Years | 多年尝试

A man visits the police station not to press charges, but to learn the burglar's secret for enter...

The Wager | 赌约

An elderly man makes a provocative wager with a car dealer, challenging him to mimic intimate act...

Wit & Wisdom | 妙语箴言

A collection of witty and thought-provoking short sayings that blend humor with insight on life, ...

Fables in Phrases: Three Idioms from Aesop | 源自寓言的成语:三个伊索寓言典故

This article explains three common English idioms derived from Aesop's Fables: 'a dog in the mang...

The Wolf's Privacy | 狼的隐私

A humorous twist on the classic tale where Little Red Riding Hood repeatedly interrupts the Big B...

Like Father, Like Son | 有其父必有其子

A humorous dialogue where a father's immediate, defensive reaction to his son's question about th...

Stress Relief | 解压妙招

A manager suggests an intimate method to relieve stress to a stressed employee. Two weeks later, ...

Four Fingers | 四根手指

Two men in a bar's restroom share a humorous and self-deprecating observation about anatomy and p...

The Month Is Up | 一月之期

A man at a bar is miserable because his wife's month-long silent treatment is ending today, imply...

Randy the Rooster | 公鸡兰迪

A farmer buys an energetic rooster named Randy to service his hens. Ignoring advice to pace himse...

Money or Friends? | 金钱还是朋友?

A humorous dialogue explores the relative importance of money and friends, concluding that friend...

Don't Pay the Water Bill | 不交水费

A short dialogue where Sam humorously suggests not paying the water bill as a solution to stop wa...

Too Crowded | 车太挤

A humorous short dialogue where a bus driver, mistaken for a passenger, is told the bus is too fu...