The Foreman's Position | 陪审团主席之争
A judge hastily impanels twelve lawyers as a jury for a clear-cut drunk-driving case. The trial e...
The Humorous Customer | 幽默的顾客
A narrative about a regular customer at a garden centre whose witty humor, including pretending h...
A Lesson from My Son | 从儿子身上学到的教训
A carpenter mistreats his elderly father until his young son's poignant act of making a wooden pl...
The Tunny-Fish and the Dolphin | 金枪鱼与海豚
A chased tunny-fish and its pursuer, a dolphin, both become stranded on a sandbank. Facing death ...
The Haunted Pub | 闹鬼的酒吧
A bartender recounts his eerie experiences living above a pub, where initially comforting ghostly...
The Drunk Ice Fisherman | 醉汉冰钓
A drunk man ignores repeated warnings from a mysterious voice while trying to ice fish, only to d...
Returning the Jade Intact to Zhao | 完璧归赵
During China's Warring States period, the weak state of Han obtains a legendary jade. The powerfu...
The Yidai Bird | 意怠免患
The legend of the Yidai bird illustrates how seemingly weak creatures survive through strict unit...
The Blind Men and the Elephant | 盲人摸象
A king asks several blind men to describe an elephant by touch. Each feels a different part (tusk...
The Frog in My Pocket | 口袋里的青蛙
A biology teacher promises to show his class a frog from his pocket, but instead pulls out his lu...
Beyond a Single Best Friend | 不止一个最好的朋友
The author shares a personal story about learning that relying on a single, controlling "best fri...
Chang'e's Flight to the Moon | 嫦娥奔月
The myth recounts how Chang'e, after secretly consuming an elixir of immortality, became weightle...
Mother Holle | 霍勒妈妈
A kind and hardworking stepdaughter is rewarded with gold by Mother Holle for her diligence and h...
The One Finger Rule | 一指规则
The narrator's son doubts her "one finger rule" will work on his adventurous toddler, Hannah. Dur...
Buying the Casket and Returning the Pearl | 买椟还珠
A Chu merchant's overly elaborate pearl casket so captivated a Zheng buyer that he purchased only...
The Eagle and the Cocks | 鹰与公鸡
Two cocks fight for dominance; the victor's pride leads to his capture by an eagle, allowing the ...
Jingwei Fills the Sea | 精卫填海
This fable tells the story of Jingwei, a bird transformed from a drowned girl, who tirelessly att...
Dong Guochang's Many Wishes | 东郭敞的许多愿望
A man obsessed with imaginary wealth refuses to help his needy student, prioritizing his own ambi...
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 Death of the Little Hen | 小母鸡之死
A little hen's greed leads to her choking on a nut kernel. Despite the little cock's frantic effo...
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