The Husband Store | 丈夫商店
A satirical story about a "Husband Store" where each ascending floor offers men with more desirab...
First Hospital Visit | 初次入院
An 83-year-old man experiences a hospital call bell for the first time, misunderstanding its sile...
How Kangaroo Got His Tail (I) | 袋鼠的尾巴（上）
Long ago, Kangaroo had no tail. He teased his friend Wombat for preferring a warm hut over sleepi...
The Man of Qi Who Feared the Sky Would Fall | 杞人忧天
A man from Qi was consumed by an irrational fear that the sky would fall and the earth would sink...
Rabindranath Tagore: A Literary Colossus | 泰戈尔：文学巨匠
Rabindranath Tagore, India's Nobel laureate poet, was a prolific writer whose work explored spiri...
A Useful Lesson | 一堂有用的课
A father takes his son to a bar for his 18th birthday to teach him about drinking limits, but the...
A Lesson in Milk | 牛奶的启示
A scientist attributes his creativity to a childhood lesson. After spilling milk, his mother tran...
The Grandsons | 半斤八两
A profligate prime minister's grandson, having lost his fortune, hires a ragged man to carry a bo...
The Carrot, the Egg and the Coffee Bean | 胡萝卜、鸡蛋与咖啡豆
A mother uses a kitchen parable with carrots, eggs, and coffee beans to teach her daughter about ...
The Interview | 面试
A desperate applicant repeatedly lowers his job expectations during an interview, only to be reje...
The Boy Who Cried Wolf | 狼来了
A bored shepherd boy repeatedly tricks villagers with false wolf alarms for amusement. When a rea...
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...
Craig Barrett: Intel's CEO | 克雷格·巴雷特：英特尔首席执行官
This profile details Craig Barrett's tenure as Intel's CEO, highlighting his focus on manufacturi...
The Two Knots | 两个连环节
A man presents two knots to a king; only one is untied, and a student correctly identifies the ot...
Riddles (Part 1) | 脑筋急转弯（1）
A collection of 25 English riddles and puns that play with words, homophones, and double meanings...
The Walnut Tree | 核桃树
A roadside walnut tree, despite its generous yield, is harmed by passersby who violently harvest ...
The Little Hero's True Colors | 小英雄的真面目
A boy in Boston saves his friend from a dog attack, but the reporter's heroic headline turns to s...
The Perfect Dog | 完美的狗
A volunteer at a vet clinic helps a funny-looking, unwanted dog named Minnie find a new home. A b...
Against the Fashion | 不合时尚
A skilled shoemaker and weaver from Lu plan to move to Yue, but are warned that their products wi...
A Handful of Clay | 一捧泥土
A handful of common clay dreams of glory but endures a harsh process of shaping and firing, only ...
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