Just Lost Two Dollars | 只输了两美元

A man loses all his money at a casino in four days, then miraculously turns his last two dollars ...

Drawing a Snake with Feet | 画蛇添足

A man wins a wine contest by drawing a snake fastest but loses it by arrogantly adding unnecessar...

Baby Mall | 婴儿商场

A father introduces his three young children to their newborn brother in the maternity ward. The ...

The Wolf, the Mother and the Child | 狼、母亲与孩子

A hungry wolf overhears a mother's conflicting threats and reassurances to her crying child, lead...

The Oath | 誓言

A man's desperate oath of death upon rejection is fulfilled, not in passion's immediate aftermath...

Three Doctors at Heaven's Gate | 三位医生在天堂门口

Three doctors present their credentials to St. Peter at heaven's gate. The punchline humorously i...

The Pheasant and the Phoenix | 山鸡与凤凰

A man in Chu sells a pheasant as a phoenix. The buyer, wishing to present it to the king, regrets...

The Skull's Dream | 髑髅之梦

Zhuangzi dreams of a skull that extols the freedom and eternal peace of death, rejecting any noti...

Who Is Talking? | 谁在说话?

A general calls his unit, but a soldier who doesn't recognize his voice answers casually. After t...

Showing Off Axe Skills Before Lu Ban | 班门弄斧

This idiom, derived from the legend of master carpenter Lu Ban, criticizes the folly of displayin...

The Nomad Wolf Ankakumikaityn | 游牧之狼安卡库米凯廷

A cunning fox impersonates the nomad wolf Ankakumikaityn to deceive two sisters, stealing their f...

The Shy Turtle | 害羞的乌龟

A shy turtle named Tilly always hides in her shell, missing chances for friendship. With the pers...

Horrible Deaths | 离奇的死法

Three men at heaven's gate must describe their deaths to gain entry due to overcrowding. The firs...

A Misunderstood Compliment | 被误解的赞美

A lawyer's crude remark about a model is humorously misinterpreted by his colleague as referring ...

The Devil With the Three Golden Hairs | 魔鬼的三根金发

A boy born under a lucky prophecy is targeted by a jealous king but survives multiple assassinati...

Killing the Pig to Teach the Child | 杀猪教子

Zeng Zi, a disciple of Confucius, kills the family pig to fulfill his wife's casual promise to th...

Forever Love | 永恒之爱

A story of unrequited devotion where a girl's promise of eternal love endures despite betrayal an...

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 Ripple Effect | 生命的涟漪

A grandfather uses the metaphor of a stone creating ripples in a pond to teach his grandson that ...

The Goat and the Vine | 山羊与葡萄藤

A vine warns a grazing goat that its destructive actions will be met with poetic justice during t...