The Charcoal-Burner and the Fuller | 烧炭工与漂洗工
A charcoal-burner invites a fuller to share his house to save costs and foster friendship, but th...
The Quarrel of the Charms | 符艾相争
A peachwood charm and a mugwort figure, both hung on a door, argue bitterly over their positions....
Tiresias | 盲眼先知泰瑞西斯
Tiresias, the blind prophet of Thebes, gained his condition and supernatural gifts after accident...
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 Clever Rabbit and the Hungry Wolf | 聪明的兔子与饥饿的狼
A clever rabbit outsmarts a hungry wolf by pretending to be poisoned by mushrooms, convincing the...
A Simple Act of Love | 一个简单的爱的举动
The narrator recounts how her father's lifelong support and a seemingly small act—surreptitiously...
The Archer's Miss | 神射手的失误
A master archer, Hou Yi, misses his shot when a huge reward is at stake, revealing how anxiety ov...
The Wasp and the Snake | 黄蜂与蛇
A snake, driven to madness by a persistently stinging wasp, resorts to a fatal act of desperation...
Oh Mighty Garments | 哦,强大的衣装
A holy Brahmin discovers that people respect his rich garments more than his true self, leading h...
An Hour of Your Time | 一小时的时间
A tired father, irritated by his son's questions about his hourly wage and a request for money, l...
Alexander Graham Bell: The Story Behind the Telephone | 亚历山大·格雷厄姆·贝尔:电话背后的故事
This article chronicles the life of Alexander Graham Bell, focusing not only on his invention of ...
The Golden Burden | 金子的负担
A poor farmer discovers a huge, immovable lump of gold. After initial frustration, he wisely deci...
The Pumpkin Carvers | 雕刻南瓜的人
An aging couple, Clark and the much younger Allison, share a poignant evening carving pumpkins. T...
The Ass, the Fox and the Lion | 驴、狐狸和狮子
An ass and a fox ally to find food but encounter a lion. The fox betrays the ass to save himself,...
The Dog in the Manger | 马槽里的狗
A dog sleeping in an ox's manger prevents the ox from eating the straw, illustrating selfishness....
The Idle Crow | 无所事事的乌鸦
A rabbit envies a crow's idleness but learns a harsh lesson about safety and position when it imi...
A Prodigy's Early Journey | 天才的早年岁月
The author recounts his challenging early years as a piano prodigy, from rigorous practice in She...
Lu Zhishen Uproots a Willow Tree | 鲁智深倒拔垂杨柳
Lu Zhishen, assigned to guard a vegetable garden, subdues local troublemakers and astounds them b...
How the Bear Lost His Tail | 熊是如何失去尾巴的
A proud bear, tricked by a cunning fox into fishing with his magnificent tail on a frozen lake, f...
The Spider and the Snake | 蜘蛛与蛇
A cunning spider lures a weary snake by feigning vulnerability, then delivers a fatal bite. The s...
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