The Swan's Last Song | 天鹅绝唱
A man buys a swan hoping to hear its legendary song, but it sings only when dying, leading to his...
Rising with the Rooster | 闻鸡起舞
The story of Zu Ti and Liu Kun, who disciplined themselves to rise at the rooster's crow to pract...
The Lawyer and the Engineer | 律师与工程师
A lawyer and an engineer, both on vacation after receiving full insurance payouts for their destr...
The Man Who Choked | 因噎废食
A man who ate ravenously choked to death on a fishbone. In a misguided response, someone banned e...
One's Own Sportsmen Are Always Prettiest | 自家的运动员总是最漂亮的
A snipe asks a hunter to spare her children, claiming they are the prettiest in the wood. The hun...
The Ass, the Fox and the Lion | 驴、狐狸和狮子
An ass and a fox ally to find food but encounter a lion. The fox betrays the ass to save himself,...
The Dragon Rock 4 | 龙石传说 4
The awakened Dragon transforms the barren land into a glistening lake and then gracefully departs...
The Last Stop | 终点站
Mrs. Conroy, accustomed to napping on her friendly bus driver's route, falls asleep with a substi...
Coke and a Smile | 可乐与微笑
A man recalls a cherished childhood memory from age five, when his grandfather entrusted him with...
Broken Mirror Rejoined | 破镜重圆
This article recounts the ancient Chinese story behind the idiom "Broken Mirror Rejoined," where ...
The First-Day Holdup | 第一天的劫案
On his first day at a bank, Nick faces an armed robbery. Thinking quickly, he pretends to comply ...
The Happy Prince (Part 2) | 快乐王子(第二部分)
The Happy Prince persuades the reluctant Swallow to delay his journey to Egypt and deliver his ru...
The Wild Pig | 野蛮的野猪
A fierce wild pig drives all other animals from the forest. When he ventures out to confront othe...
The Cheating Boyfriend | 出轨的男友
A blonde woman, suspecting infidelity, confronts her boyfriend with a gun. After finding him with...
The Griffin | 狮鹫
A king promises his daughter's hand to whoever can cure her with a magic apple. The youngest and ...
Your Coat Is on Fire | 您的大衣着火了
A teacher instructs his class to count before speaking to encourage thoughtfulness. The next day,...
The Strange Sounds, Legs, and Girl | 怪声、怪腿与怪女孩
The narrator recounts a series of terrifying supernatural encounters in their new home over two y...
On Her Own, But Not Alone | 独自生活,却不孤单
The article tells the story of Marjorie Baer, a single woman with terminal cancer, who was suppor...
First Hospital Visit | 初次入院
An 83-year-old man experiences a hospital call bell for the first time, misunderstanding its sile...
Zhang Fei's Apology | 张飞请罪
Zhang Fei promises to reform and guard Xuzhou for Liu Bei but breaks his vow by getting drunk and...
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