The Royal Thief-Catcher | 皇家捕贼人
A Brahman in Sravasti hoards wealth given by devotees, only to have it stolen. He vows to starve ...
The Ghost-Fearing Man of Chu | 楚人畏鬼
A thief exploits a man's intense fear of ghosts by imitating ghostly sounds, then robs him. Even ...
The Slaying of the Tanuki | 貉之死
A wicked Tanuki tricks and kills a peasant's wife, serving her as a meal to her husband. With the...
The Two Crows | 两只乌鸦
Two rival crows argue about who can fly higher and decide to settle it with a contest carrying sa...
Timmy's Wish | 蒂米的愿望
A teacher in Hawaii uses ancient visualization techniques to comfort a young student, Timmy, afte...
The Man and the Image | 人与神像
A poor man's daily prayers to a wooden idol for wealth go unanswered until, in frustration, he sm...
The Dog's House | 狗的房子
A dog decides to build a house in winter but abandons the plan in summer when he feels too large ...
The Swan's Last Song | 天鹅绝唱
A man buys a swan hoping to hear its legendary song, but it sings only when dying, leading to his...
The Nix of the Mill-Pond | 磨坊池塘的水妖
A miller, tricked by a water nymph into promising his newborn son in exchange for wealth, lives i...
The Frog and the Tiger | 青蛙与老虎
A proud tiger is challenged by a clever frog to a jumping contest. The frog uses trickery to make...
The Heaven of Thirty-Three | 三十三重天
The story follows Magha the Good, who teaches his village peace and cooperation through the Five ...
The Singing Donkey | 唱歌的驴
A lonely donkey ignores his jackal friend's warning and insists on singing loudly in a farmer's o...
The Magic Millstone | 魔法磨石
A poor man, guided by woodcutters, seeks the Wood-Goblin Hiysi to exchange a cow's hoof for a gif...
Bill, Bingo and Bram 1 | 比尔、宾果与布拉姆 1
The narrator describes visits to their elderly neighbor Bill's timeless home, focusing on old pho...
Saint and Sinner | 圣徒与罪人
A Salvation Army officer attributes his reform to Divine Grace, but the sinner he addresses sugge...
The Patient and the Ship Owner | 病人与船主
A patient uses a boat without permission to fish on a moonlit night. Dr. Schweitzer adjudicates, ...
The Wolf and the Horse | 狼与马
A wolf pretends to reserve a field of oats for a horse, but the horse sees through the deception,...
Straight Chimney, Close Firewood | 曲突徙薪
A man's fire prevention advice is ignored until a fire occurs. The host thanks those who helped p...
The Whale Sound | 鲸声
The narrator defends a deaf boy from bullies and hears his haunting, whale-like cry. Later, he le...
The Wolf and the Man | 狼与人
A boastful wolf, underestimating human strength, is tricked by a fox into attacking a well-armed ...
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