The Turnip | 神奇的芜菁
A poor farmer presents a giant turnip to the king and is rewarded with great wealth, sparking his...
The Man and the Satyr | 人与萨堤尔
A man's contradictory actions of blowing on his hands to warm them and on his food to cool it lea...
The Young Donkey | 年轻的驴王子
A donkey-born prince, raised as a king's heir, masters music and wins the heart of a princess by ...
Borley Rectory | 博利教区长的鬼屋
Borley Rectory, built in 1863 and destroyed by fire in 1939, was famed as the UK's most haunted h...
The Golden Bird | 金鸟
A king's youngest son, guided by a wise fox, embarks on a quest for a golden bird, facing trials ...
Ounces of Brain for Sale | 论盎司售卖的脑
A man inquires about the price of professional brains at a store, discovering lawyer brain is exo...
Halfway Abandonment | 半途而废
A man's wife uses the metaphor of cutting half-woven brocade to persuade him against abandoning h...
The Fisherman and His Wife | 渔夫和他的妻子
A fisherman catches a magical flounder and releases it. His wife, never satisfied, forces him to ...
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...
The Little Box | 小箱子
A mechanic, overconfident in his skills, complicates opening a simple, lid-lifting box by overthi...
The Flying Turtle | 飞翔的乌龟
A turtle, bored of his aquatic life, envies flying creatures and convinces an eagle to carry him ...
A Nice Stone | 上好的石头
A widow humorously reveals how she interpreted her late husband's final wish to buy a "nice stone...
The Greedy Dog | 贪婪的狗
A greedy dog loses his stolen bone when he tries to take a larger one from his own reflection in ...
Zhang Fei's Apology | 张飞请罪
Zhang Fei promises to reform and guard Xuzhou for Liu Bei but breaks his vow by getting drunk and...
Thumbling | 大拇指汤姆
A child no bigger than a thumb, named Thumbling, uses his wit and courage to navigate a series of...
Hou Yi Misses the Target | 羿射不中
The master archer Hou Yi fails to hit a simple target when overwhelmed by the high stakes of a gr...
The Three Black Princesses | 三位黑公主
A fisherman's son, after his father becomes burgomaster under strange circumstances, discovers an...
The Bald Fool and the Pears | 以梨击头的愚人
A bald fool endures being hit on the head with pears, blaming the attacker's foolishness for mist...
My Cat-Sitting Ordeal | 我的猫保姆磨难记
The author recounts a disastrous attempt to cat-sit for a friend, involving a finicky cat that re...
How the Kangaroo Got Its Tail (II) | 袋鼠的尾巴是怎么来的(下)
A vengeful kangaroo, denied shelter by a selfish wombat during a storm, retaliates by flattening ...
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