The Luthier's Qin | 工之侨造琴
A luthier creates a superb qin, but court musicians reject it for not being ancient. After he art...
The Frog in the Well | 井蛙之乐
A frog living in a well boasts of his perfect life to a sea turtle, only to be humbled by the tur...
Eve's Diary | 夏娃日记
In her first diary entry, a newly created Eve reflects on her existence as an 'experiment' in the...
The Hunter's Bet | 猎人的赌局
A boastful hunter bets he can identify animals and rifle calibers by touch alone. After winning m...
Who Was the First Man? | 谁是第一个男人
A teacher asks her class who the first man was. A young boy confidently answers George Washington...
The 50th Anniversary | 五十周年结婚纪念日
A husband's emotional tear on his 50th wedding anniversary leads to a humorous revelation about h...
The Big Catch | 钓大鱼
A nobleman uses fifty oxen as bait to fish in the East Sea. After a year of patience, he catches ...
Electricity vs. Lightning | 电与闪电的区别
A humorous dialogue highlights the key difference between electricity and lightning through the l...
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...
Dummy vs Dummy | 木偶与傻瓜
A ventriloquist's blonde joke is interrupted by a blonde audience member who passionately critiqu...
Might Makes Right | 强权即公理
A lion and a wild ass hunt together, but when dividing the spoils, the lion uses his power and th...
Waking Up Late | 晚起之困
Three elderly men compare their morning health routines, with the oldest revealing that his robus...
Hit the Trail | 踏上小径
A father recounts a spontaneous hike with his young sons, contrasting their simple adventure with...
You Are My Life | 你是我的生命
A bright boy struggles with loneliness and falling grades after moving to boarding school, feelin...
The Oath in the Peach Garden | 桃园结义
During the turbulent late Eastern Han Dynasty, Liu Bei, Zhang Fei, and Guan Yu met by chance. Dis...
Donkey Cabbages | 驴甘蓝
A kind huntsman gains magical treasures but is betrayed by a witch and her daughter. Stranded by ...
The Latecomers Surpass the Old-timers | 后来者居上
This story recounts how the idiom 'the latecomers surpass the old-timers' originated from Ji An's...
The Dog and the Wolf | 狗与狼
A starving wolf is offered a secure life by a well-fed house dog, but upon learning the dog must ...
Don't Be Selfish | 别太自私
A mother tells her son not to be selfish and to share his bicycle with his younger brother. The s...
The Warders and Me | 我与狱吏
Nelson Mandela reflects on the pragmatic and ideological importance of building relationships wit...
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