The Prince and the Princess | 王子与公主

Gerda meets a crow who tells her that Kay may be with a princess who is seeking a husband through...

The Merry Wives | 快活的妻子们

Three wives wager to see who can trick her husband the most foolishly to avoid paying for their w...

The Cats and The Corn | 猫咪与玉米

Cats on a picnic creatively transform a corn stalk into a tooth, a harmonica for brushing, a fish...

The Sword in the Stone (I) | 石中剑(上)

King Uther Pendragon, with Merlin's magic, wins Igraine but must give up their newborn son Arthur...

What's Prettier Than Freckles | 比雀斑更美的是什么

A grandmother comforts her freckle-faced grandson after another child's teasing by praising his f...

The Crane and the Snake | 鹤与蛇

A crane couple, troubled by a cobra eating their eggs, follow a crab's plan to lure a mongoose to...

The Wilful Child | 任性的孩子

A willful child, punished by God with an incurable illness, dies but her arm persistently rises f...

The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure | 会施法的女人的花园

Little Gerda, believing her friend Kay is dead, embarks on a river journey to find him. She is ta...

Riddles (Part 4) | 脑筋急转弯(4)

A collection of 25 English riddles based on puns, homophones, and double meanings, designed to ch...

Nails in the Fence | 篱笆上的钉子

A father teaches his hot-tempered son about the lasting impact of angry words through a lesson in...

The Country Maid and Her Milk | 村姑与牛奶

A country maid daydreams about the wealth and social success she will gain from selling her milk,...

The Keys to Us | 你的钥匙在我这里

A story about a couple's relationship evolving through the symbolic act of holding and losing the...

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 ...

Tian Jiu's Audience | 田鸠见秦王

A Mohist scholar, unable to meet the King of Qin after three years, gains an audience only after ...

The Perfect List | 完美的清单

A wife proposes writing lists of each other's annoyances to improve their marriage. She reads her...

Presenting a Tall Hat | 戴高帽子

This story illustrates the Chinese idiom "presenting a tall hat," meaning to flatter. An official...

The Conceited Wagner | 自负的瓦格纳

The passage portrays Richard Wagner as a physically frail yet immensely conceited man who viewed ...

The Brave Scientist | 勇敢的科学家

A lonely scientist bravely rescues a boy who is trapped in a river and threatened by a dog, demon...

Could You Give Up a Favorite? | 你会放弃一个最爱吗?

The narrator observes children's fondness for both live fish and fish and chips at a garden cente...

The Fox and the Lion | 狐狸与狮子

A fox's fear of a lion diminishes with repeated encounters, progressing from flight to observatio...