Historian Seeks Napoleon DNA Test | 历史学家寻求拿破仑DNA测试
A French historian, Bruno Roy-Henry, is challenging the French government to allow a DNA test on ...
Bill Gates Receives Honorary Knighthood | 比尔·盖茨获授荣誉爵士勋章
Microsoft founder Bill Gates received an honorary knighthood (KBE) from Queen Elizabeth II in 200...
The Shirt-Collar | 衬衫领子
A boastful shirt-collar, fancying himself a fine gentleman, proposes to various household items h...
Weakness or Strength | 弱点与力量
A one-armed boy masters a single judo throw. His perceived weakness—the missing arm—renders the m...
The King's Whim | 君王的喜怒
A second performer, imitating a successful acrobat, seeks reward from a king but is instead impri...
The Wolf, the Fox and the Ape | 狼、狐狸与猿
A wolf accuses a fox of theft, but the ape judge, in a paradoxical ruling, doubts the wolf's loss...
A Girl's Wish | 小女孩的愿望
After a ballet show, a young girl expresses her innocent wish for the dancers to be taller, so th...
Ellen the Eagle Needs Glasses | 老鹰艾伦需要眼镜
Ellen the eagle's poor eyesight leads her to mistakenly bring a lawn chair instead of prey to her...
The Man Who Could Do No Wrong | 从不错的人
A peasant trades his horse for increasingly less valuable items, culminating in a bag of mashed a...
Mary Lou | 玛丽·卢
A new student, desperate to fit in, joins in bullying an outcast classmate, Mary Lou. The silent,...
The Mouse and the Bull | 老鼠与公牛
A clever mouse outwits a powerful bull through speed and cunning, proving that size does not alwa...
Winning Over Jiang Wei | 计收姜维
Zhuge Liang ingeniously exploits Jiang Wei's filial piety and orchestrates a series of deceptions...
No Shame to Be Poor | 贫穷并不可耻
A student's excessive demands on his celebrity benefactor, actress Sun Li, ignited a public debat...
The Snow-Queen | 冰雪女王
A wicked hobgoblin's magic mirror shatters, sending splinters across the world that distort perce...
The Ass and the Grasshopper | 驴子与蚱蜢
An ass, enchanted by the grasshoppers' chirping, foolishly tries to imitate their diet of dew and...
Life After Death | 死后余生
A boss catches a new employee in a lie about attending his grandmother's funeral, using the emplo...
Carrying Faggots to Put Out a Fire | 抱薪救火
The idiom 'carrying faggots to put out a fire' originates from the Warring States period. It tell...
Chemist Leo Baekeland | 化学家利奥·贝克兰
This article chronicles the life and work of chemist Leo Baekeland, inventor of Bakelite, the wor...
The Short Artist | 小画家
A young painting prodigy's unique style of only painting on the bottom half of his paper puzzles ...
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...
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