Final Exams from Children | 孩子们的期末考试
A collection of humorous and imaginative answers from children to serious exam questions, showcas...
They Are All the Same Size | 它们都一样大
A boy in a seldom-visited country home tries to serve apple pie to his father's guests, only to s...
Shakespeare's Greatness | 莎士比亚的伟大
A teacher and student humorously discuss Shakespeare's greatness, with the student's witty reason...
Give Up Your Seat to a Lady | 给女士让座
A child recounts being told by his father to give up his seat to a lady on the bus, leading to a ...
Should Children Witness Childbirth? | 儿童应该目睹分娩过程吗?
A story about a 3-year-old girl who assists during her sibling's home birth due to a power outage...
Thirteen States | 十三个州
A teacher asks a student to name the fifty U.S. states, and the student cleverly points out that ...
I Hope So | 我希望如此
A humorous dialogue where a father, when asked if his son will forget his college education, iron...
Equal Landings and Takeoffs | 着陆与起飞次数相等
A fundamental aviation safety principle taught during Air Corps pilot training emphasizes the cri...
Uncle Frank | 弗兰克叔叔
A man calls home and, through a conversation with his young daughter, orchestrates a chaotic scen...
The Blind Man | 盲人
Two nuns, forbidden from getting paint on their habits, decide to paint naked. They let in a man ...
Sisters | 姐妹
A sophisticated city woman arranges a date for her visiting younger sister, leading to an awkward...
Christopher Marlowe: Life and Legacy | 克里斯托弗·马洛:生平与文学遗产
Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) was a pioneering Elizabethan playwright whose brief but brilliant...
Mahatma Gandhi: Life and Legacy | 圣雄甘地:生平与遗产
Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of India's nonviolent independence movement against British rule, d...
The Girl with the Rose | 玫瑰为记
John falls for a woman's mind through her marginal notes in a book. They correspond for a year wi...
The Marks of Life | 生命的印记
A world-champion disabled skier recounts her journey through a second cancer diagnosis and bilate...
The Hilltop Farmhouse | 荒野小屋
A runner sees a figure in an abandoned hilltop farmhouse, but a later investigation reveals the s...
The Strange Visitor | 不速之客
The narrator's great-grandmother recounts a chilling childhood memory: after her father's funeral...
Why Bother Getting Up? | 何必当初
A notoriously lazy man named Wang Laowu, who always denies his laziness, falls twice while walkin...
The Two Estimates | 两份估价单
A non-smoking manager, troubled by smoky meeting rooms, seeks a costly air purification solution....
A Handful of Clay | 一撮黏土
A handful of common clay dreams of glory but endures a harsh journey of being shaped, fired, and ...
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