The Frog and the Bullock | 蛤蟆与牯牛
An envious frog strains to match a bullock's size, but bursts from the effort. The fable warns ag...
A Mother's Touch | 一位“妈妈”的“抚触”
Michael wakes to a strange stillness and sees a blurred figure of his mother, only to be confront...
Ying Ning with a Plum Blossom | 婴宁拈梅
A young scholar, Wang Zifu, falls in love at first sight with a mysterious girl holding a plum bl...
Timmy's Wish | 蒂米的愿望
A teacher in Hawaii uses ancient visualization techniques to comfort a young student, Timmy, afte...
Persuading the Pigs | 劝猪说
A ritual officer solemnly assures pigs destined for sacrifice that they will be treated with grea...
Lessons from Geese | 大雁的启示
This article draws five powerful teamwork and leadership lessons from the natural flying behavior...
Helen of Troy | 特洛伊的海伦
Helen of Troy, famed for her divine beauty, sparked the Trojan War by eloping with Paris. Her sto...
The Mystery of the Famous Word Collector | 著名词汇收集者的谜团
The first Oxford English Dictionary's most prolific contributor, William Chester Minor, was revea...
The Lark and the Farmer | 云雀与农夫
A mother lark wisely judges the farmer's actions: when he relies on others, there's no urgency; w...
Moving to New York | 迁往纽约
After years of unfulfilled promises from her partner Ward, Leah decides to leave him and start a ...
Honesty | 诚信
A local boy's extraordinary honesty in fulfilling an errand for Japanese photographers, despite g...
The Goblin and the Grocer | 地精与杂货商
A goblin, loyal to a grocer for his Christmas jam, is enchanted by the poetic world a poor studen...
Do What You Can | 尽力而为
A judge humorously advises a prisoner sentenced to 30 years to simply "do what you can" when the ...
The Snow-Queen | 冰雪女王
A wicked hobgoblin's magic mirror shatters, sending splinters across the world that distort perce...
Monkeys Try to Scoop the Moon | 猴子捞月
A group of monkeys mistake the moon's reflection in a well for the real moon and form a chain to ...
Stars on a Snowy Night | 雪夜星光
The narrator finds solace on a freezing, starless snowy night by imaginatively transforming dista...
Always Sitting Behind You | 总是坐在你身后
A man on Mr. Smith's daily train commute points out the monotony of his routine, only to reveal t...
The Boasting Traveller | 吹牛的旅行者
A traveler boasts of an unbeatable jump in Rhodes but is challenged to prove it on the spot, illu...
The Love Potion | 爱情神药
A young man, Alan Austen, visits an old man who sells peculiar potions, seeking an affordable lov...
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...
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