The Last Stop | 终点站
Mrs. Conroy, accustomed to napping on her friendly bus driver's route, falls asleep with a substi...
Integrity Over Victory | 诚实胜于胜利
At a critical match point, professional racquetball player Reuben Gonzales overturned a winning c...
The Flood | 洪水
Zeus, disgusted by humanity's wickedness, unleashes a catastrophic flood. Only the virtuous coupl...
Feathers in the Wind | 覆水难收
A woman learns from a wise elder that hurtful words, once spoken, are as impossible to retrieve a...
Su Qin's Awl | 苏秦刺股
The story of Su Qin, a poor scholar who, after initial failure and family ridicule, disciplined h...
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 ...
Where Does Rice Come From? | 米从何来
A rich man's two foolish sons, when asked where rice comes from, give absurd answers (kitchen, ba...
The Good Shepherd | 好牧人
This story explores Jesus as the Good Shepherd who lovingly sees lost humanity, willingly sacrifi...
Dionysus | 酒神狄俄尼索斯
Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, was raised by nymphs and taught by Silenus. He traveled the worl...
My Father's Hug | 父亲的拥抱
The author grew up emotionally distant from her undemonstrative father, doubting his love. A powe...
The Flying Squirrel's Five Skills | 鼯鼠五会
A flying squirrel boasts about having five skills, but its friends point out that it has mastered...
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...
Straw, Coal and Bean | 稻草、煤块和豆子
A straw, a coal, and a bean escape their intended fates and decide to journey together. Their att...
English is Confusing | 令人困惑的英语
A teacher patiently explains the confusing concept of present participles to her summer school cl...
The Family Banshee | 家族女妖
The narrator recounts family stories of encounters with a banshee, an Irish protective spirit tha...
A Handful of Clay | 一撮黏土
A handful of common clay dreams of glory but endures a harsh journey of being shaped, fired, and ...
By the Almshouse Window | 济贫院窗前
An old maid gazes from an almshouse window at children playing on Copenhagen's historic rampart. ...
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 ...
Our Lady's Little Glass | 圣母的小酒杯
A waggoner's stuck cart is freed by Our Lady after he offers her wine in a flower she provides, w...
The Cobbler Turned Doctor | 鞋匠行医
A desperate cobbler poses as a doctor, selling a fake universal antidote. When he falls ill, the ...
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