Big Klaus and Little Klaus | 大克劳斯和小克劳斯
A tale of two men sharing a name, where the clever but poor Little Klaus repeatedly outwits the g...
The Man Who Knew the Future | 知晓未来的人
A man ignores a stranger's logical warning about his dangerous tree-cutting method, only to reali...
The Fisherman and His Wife | 渔夫和他的妻子
A kind fisherman releases an enchanted flounder. His wife's insatiable greed leads them from a ho...
Free Range | 自由放养
The term "free range" describes animals raised with freedom to roam, a concept extended to parent...
The Donkey | 驴王子
A donkey, born to a queen, is raised as a prince. He masters the lute, wins the heart of a prince...
A Year Behind Sister and Forty | 姐姐四十，我紧随其后
The author reflects on growing up eighteen months behind her seemingly perfect older sister, Vick...
The Second Old Man and the Two Black Dogs | 第二个老人与两只黑狗
A merchant narrates how his two brothers, after failed ventures and sustained by his generosity, ...
A Special Ride | 一次特别的兜风
A pastor finds a boy who took the baby Jesus figure from the church nativity scene. The boy expla...
The Big Sea Fish | 大海鱼
A Qi man dissuaded Lord Tian Ying from fortifying his fiefdom by telling a parable of a mighty se...
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...
Life After Death | 死后重生
A boss catches a new employee in a lie about attending his grandmother's funeral by revealing she...
Kangaroo Gets a Pouch | 袋鼠的育儿袋
A kind Mother Kangaroo repeatedly helps a grumpy, needy wombat while searching for her adventurou...
The Whale Sound | 鲸声
The narrator defends a deaf boy from bullies and hears his haunting, whale-like cry. Later, he le...
I'll Be There | 我会在你身边
A story of two seventeen-year-olds who find love despite complex pasts. After revealing their res...
Two Pounds of Plums | 两磅李子
A mother complains about receiving less plums than ordered, and the shopkeeper humorously suggest...
Who Signed the Declaration of Independence | 《独立宣言》是谁签署的
A teacher asks a student who signed the Declaration of Independence. After the student's profane ...
Stopping It | 左耳进，右耳出
A humorous anecdote where a student literally tries to prevent knowledge from going "in one ear a...
The Little Hero's True Colors | 小英雄的真面目
A boy in Boston saves his friend from a dog attack, but the reporter's heroic headline turns to s...
The Purpose of the Propeller | 飞机螺旋桨的用处
A humorous dialogue about the purpose of an airplane propeller, using a joke to highlight its ess...
Shally and the Little Fish | 莎莉与小鱼
A community is terrorized by a big fish that demands a yearly child sacrifice. When little Shally...
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