The Princess and the Pea | 豌豆公主
A prince searches for a "real" princess to marry. A young woman arrives at the palace during a st...
The Lion and the Mouse | 狮子和老鼠
A mighty lion spares a tiny mouse. Later, the mouse repays the kindness by freeing the lion from ...
The Eagle and the Arrow | 鹰与箭
An eagle is mortally wounded by an archer's arrow, only to discover with its dying breath that th...
The Tiger and the Cat | 老虎与猫
A Chinese folktale where a cat patiently teaches a tiger all its skills, only for the tiger to tu...
The Elephant Did It | 大象惹的祸
A man's red car is crushed by a circus elephant abroad. The owner provides a damage letter, which...
Hercules and the Waggoner | 赫拉克勒斯与车夫
A waggoner whose cart is stuck in mud idly calls for divine help. Hercules appears and tells him ...
The Taoist of Mount Lao | 崂山道士
A young man seeks magic on Mount Lao but lacks patience for true cultivation. After learning a wa...
The Master Artist | 大师艺术家
In 1392, a retiring master artist accepts a final commission to paint a 20-foot portrait for a we...
The Dragon Horn | 角象龙鸣
A man mistakes a terrified turtle's cry for a dragon's roar, leading to a lesson about discerning...
The Bellamy and the Members | 贝拉米与成员们
A group of Socialists rebels against their leader Bellamy, questioning the one-sided provision of...
Thirteen Equals One | 十三等于一
A vicar is surprised when the long-silent church clock strikes thirteen times at one o'clock. Inv...
The Wasp and the Thief | 黄蜂与窃贼
A young George Washington cleverly uncovers a thief among villagers by claiming a divine wasp wou...
The Scars of Love | 爱的印记
A mother's desperate struggle with an alligator saves her son, leaving physical scars that the bo...
Aquatics Reception | 水上运动接待台
The author describes their role as an aquatics receptionist, focusing on bridging customer reques...
The Heaven of Thirty-Three | 三十三重天
The story follows Sakka, king of the gods, guiding his former wife through multiple rebirths by t...
The One-Eyed Stag | 独眼雄鹿
A one-eyed stag focuses his vigilance on the perceived danger from land, only to be killed by an ...
These Things Shall Never Die | 这些美好不会消逝
Charles Dickens' poem celebrates the eternal nature of human virtues—purity, kindness, hope, and ...
Like Fire and Flowering Rush | 如火如荼
This story describes how the Wu army, in a desperate situation, launched a spectacular dawn assau...
A Grateful Heart | 感恩的心
The author recounts how a childhood passion for horses became a lifeline while coping with Select...
The Bird in the Dunghill | 粪堆里的小鸟
A frozen bird is saved by cow dung's warmth but is then eaten by a wildcat after its singing give...
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