The Secret of Life | 生命的奥秘
A story about God seeking a place to hide the Secret of Life. After rejecting suggestions to conc...
Gecko vs. Scorpion | 壁虎斗蝎子
A gecko uses its agile tail to provoke a blind scorpion, causing the enraged scorpion to repeated...
Coyote and the People | 郊狼与人类
A Native American creation myth where Coyote defeats a threatening Bear and uses its blood to cre...
Wishful Thinking | 一厢情愿
A farmer falls ill from unrequited love for a princess. His friends deceive him about proposing t...
The Tower of Babel | 巴别塔
Humanity, united by a single language, sought to build a city and a tower reaching heaven to avoi...
The Happy Family | 幸福的家庭
A pair of elderly white snails, believing themselves to be the world's most distinguished creatur...
Three Recruits | 三位新兵
Three citizens complain about supporting a non-productive army. After its disbandment leads to ec...
The Fox and the Goat | 狐狸与山羊
A thirsty fox jumps into a well to drink but gets trapped. He tricks a passing goat into jumping ...
The First-Day Holdup | 第一天的劫案
On his first day at a bank, Nick faces an armed robbery. Thinking quickly, he pretends to comply ...
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Part 2) | 白雪公主与七个小矮人（下）
Snow White finds refuge with the dwarfs but is tricked by the disguised Queen with a poisoned app...
The True Meaning of Peace | 宁静的真谛
A king must choose between two paintings of peace: one depicts a serene landscape, the other a vi...
Master Pfriem | 鞋匠普弗里姆师傅
Master Pfriem, a perpetually critical shoemaker, finds fault with everyone and everything on eart...
The Crab and the Lobster | 螃蟹与龙虾
A crab joins a lobster on a stormy sea voyage despite his fears. When their boat sinks, the lobst...
The Sock Shop | 袜子商店
The author recounts an encounter with an exceptionally passionate young sock salesman, whose zeal...
Disrupting Governance for Fame | 乱政图名
Shu Xiang praises Minister Meng Xianbo's frugality for using only one chariot, but Miao Fenghuang...
Old Sultan | 老苏丹
A loyal old dog, facing execution by his master, stages a rescue with a wolf's help to regain fav...
Fly High and Far | 远走高飞
A courtier, long overlooked by his ruler, uses the analogy of a commonplace rooster versus a dist...
Pals for Life | 一生的挚友
A Canadian boy's mission to provide clean water in Africa led to a lifelong friendship with a Uga...
The Grasshopper and the Ants | 蚂蚱与蚂蚁
A starving grasshopper begs ants for food in winter. When asked why it didn't store provisions in...
Lucy's Letter | 露西的信
The narrator's family befriends their elderly neighbor, Lucy, after her husband's death. Lucy bec...
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