The Old Hunter and the Compass | 老猎人与指南针
An old hunter, despite being given a compass, repeatedly gets lost because he misunderstands its ...
The Three Army-Surgeons | 三个军医
Three overconfident army-surgeons boast of their surgical skills by removing their own organs, re...
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 Painted Vase | 被粉刷的花瓶
A painter solves an impossible color-matching task by cleverly altering the original vase, not th...
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...
Return to Sender | 退回寄件人
A postal worker and his colleagues, moved by a destitute widow's letter to God, collect $96 to he...
A Bottle of Wine | 一瓶葡萄酒
A woman offers a ride to a silent Navajo elder, who, upon learning the passenger's bottle of wine...
Where to Find Riches | 财富何处寻
A farmer sells his land to search for diamonds elsewhere, only to die in poverty. The new owner d...
The Prize | 奖品
A boy wins a prize for giving an incorrect answer about an ostrich's legs, as his guess was close...
In The Bag | 袋中藏身
Three women hide in sacks after a robbery, mimicking animals to fool a searching officer. The blo...
The Bilingual Faucet | 双语水龙头
A customer in Montreal is scalded by a tap marked 'C', assuming it means 'cold'. The manager expl...
That's What I Want to Find Out | 这正是我想知道的
A short dialogue where one person invites another to play with a new dog, and the humorous uncert...
The Gold Watch | 金表
A judge uses a personal anecdote about his gold watch to illustrate that changing one's story doe...
Sir Winston Churchill: A Modern Titan | 温斯顿·丘吉尔爵士：现代巨人
Sir Winston Churchill, Britain's iconic wartime Prime Minister, led the nation to victory in WWII...
Goodbye, Money | 再见，美元
A family recounts their exhausting but wonderful trip to Disney World. As they leave, the childre...
The Little Peasant | 小农夫
A clever but poor peasant uses a series of cunning tricks—first with a wooden calf, then a raven ...
Ultimate Fantasy | 终极幻想
A study reveals a common male perception of women's fantasy involving two men, but humorously sub...
Sleeping on Weapons, Awaiting Dawn | 枕戈待旦
The story of Zu Ti and Liu Kun, two patriotic youths in the Western Jin Dynasty who practiced mar...
Jiang Yan's Wit Runs Dry | 江郎才尽
This story recounts how the talented scholar Jiang Yan, after achieving early fame, failed to mai...
Desert Bloom | 沙漠之花
A young flower in a desolate desert dreams of bringing beauty to her world. Despite a near-fatal ...
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