How the Kangaroo Got Its Pouch | 袋鼠如何得到育儿袋

A kind Mother Kangaroo, while tirelessly searching for her adventurous joey, selflessly aids a gr...

Obama's Landslide Victory and the U.S. Electoral System | 奥巴马压倒性胜利与美国选举制度

This article explains key English vocabulary and concepts from the 2008 U.S. presidential electio...

The Man Who Sheltered Rats | 姑息养鼠

A superstitious man shelters rats due to his birth year, leading to infestation and ruin. The new...

Confucius: The Sage and His Legacy | 孔子:圣人与他的遗产

Confucius (551 B.C.), China's great sage and teacher, founded a philosophy centered on innate hum...

Zao Fu Learns to Drive | 造父习御

Zao Fu learns chariot driving through patience and mastering foundational skills, starting with w...

Whatever Love Means | 爱为何物

The article recounts the unlikely beginnings of the relationship between Prince Charles and Lady ...

Blair Admits Never Sending Flowers to His Wife | 布莱尔承认从未给妻子送过花

British Prime Minister Tony Blair revealed in a TV interview that he has never sent flowers to hi...

The Frog in the Shallow Well | 井底之蛙

A frog living in a shallow well boasts of its perfect life to a sea turtle, only to be humbled by...

Prince Llewelyn and His Dog Gelert | 卢埃林王子与他的狗吉勒特

A Welsh prince mistakenly kills his loyal dog Gelert, believing it harmed his infant son, only to...

The One-Eyed Man's Checkup | 独眼男子的检查

A one-eyed man swallows his glass eye before a proctology exam. During the examination, the docto...

I've Just Bitten My Tongue | 我刚刚咬到了舌头

A young snake, after accidentally biting its own tongue, anxiously asks its mother if their speci...

The Nearsighted Contest | 近视之争

Two nearsighted men, too proud to admit their poor vision, compete to read a temple board they se...

The Flooding of the Seven Armies | 水淹七军

During the Three Kingdoms period, Guan Yu of Shu ingeniously floods the seven armies of Cao Cao l...

The Man and the Satyr | 人与萨堤尔

A man's contradictory actions of blowing on his hands to warm them and on his food to cool it lea...

The Dexterous Butcher | 庖丁解牛

King Hui of Liang observes a butcher expertly dissecting an ox. The butcher explains his mastery ...

Love in Bloom | 绽放的爱

A woman recounts how her father's extravagant floral gifts marked every milestone in her life, fr...

The Pickle Jar | 泡菜罐

A father's humble pickle jar, steadily filled with pocket change, becomes a powerful symbol of sa...

The Judge and the Plaintiff | 法官与原告

A judge hints at a pending ruling to a plaintiff, who offers a bribe. The judge then claims the c...

The Fox and the Crow | 狐狸与乌鸦

A vain crow loses her cheese to a cunning fox who flatters her into singing. The fable warns agai...

High Mountains and Flowing Waters | 高山流水

This story recounts how the ancient musician Yu Boya, after achieving technical mastery, found tr...