Aping a Beauty | 东施效颦
An unattractive girl blindly imitates the frowning pose of the beautiful Xi Shi, unaware of the c...
The Drummer's Defiance | 击鼓骂曹
Mi Heng, feeling disrespected by Cao Cao, staged a dramatic protest by stripping naked at a banqu...
The Water of Life | 生命之水
A dying king's three sons seek the magical Water of Life. The two eldest fail due to arrogance, w...
The Stag and the Lion | 牡鹿与狮子
A stag escapes hunting dogs only to be captured by a lion in its supposed refuge, illustrating th...
Everything is Ready Except the East Wind | 万事俱备，只欠东风
This article recounts the historical tale of the Battle of Red Cliffs, where the allied forces of...
Run Freely | 自由奔跑
The author observes a toddler running freely and falling without fear, realizing that children se...
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...
The Camel | 骆驼
A fable about how familiarity overcomes fear. When man first encountered the camel's size, he fle...
Why Aren't You Listening? | 为什么不认真听课？
A teacher questions a student, Jack, about not paying attention. Jack insists he is listening, bu...
Spoiled Mother | 被宠坏的妈妈
A boy at the circus questions his parents about an elephant's anatomy. His mother evades the ques...
You Won't Go to Jail | 你不会坐牢
A man embezzled millions and sought legal defense to avoid jail. His lawyer assured him that with...
What Type of Tracks? | 这是什么动物的足迹？
Two lawyers argue over identifying animal tracks while hunting, failing to notice the approaching...
The Fox and the Cock | 狐狸与公鸡
A cunning fox tries to trick a cock into becoming his meal by asking it to sing, but the clever c...
To Drum Up Business | 招揽生意
A man's comical slip on a banana peel attracts opportunistic professionals—a doctor, a lawyer, an...
The Chopsticks | 筷子
Mrs. Wen teaches her constantly fighting sons a lesson about unity by showing them that a bundle ...
The Riverbank Feast | 江东赴会
A treacherous banquet invitation from the jealous Wu strategist Zhou Yu to Shu's Liu Bei turns in...
The Bellamy and the Members | 贝拉米与成员们
A group of Socialists rebels against their leader Bellamy, questioning the one-sided provision of...
Finding a Friend | 寻找朋友
A lonely little fish named Sam searches the sea for a friend who looks like him. After encounters...
The Snow Queen: A Tale of Two Children | 冰雪女王：两个孩子的故事
A tale of childhood friendship corrupted by magic. Kay, after being struck by a shard of a distor...
The Fate of Actaeon | 阿克特翁的命运
The hunter Actaeon accidentally sees Artemis bathing. As punishment, the goddess turns him into a...
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