No, It's You I Love | 不,我爱的人是你

Edward dreams of marrying Ingrid but is sent her sister, Marta, to help his business. Through a y...

Gambling Hansel | 赌徒汉塞尔

A compulsive gambler named Hansel, after losing everything, is visited by divine figures. Granted...

The Coral Filial Daughter-in-Law | 珊瑚孝婆

A harsh mother-in-law mistreats her gentle daughter-in-law, forcing a divorce, only to later suff...

The Sock Shop | 袜子商店

The author recounts an encounter with an exceptionally passionate young sock salesman, whose zeal...

Gossip Wolf and the Fox | 爱嚼舌的狼与狐狸

A she-wolf asks a cunning fox to be her cub's godfather. The fox tricks her into stealing from a ...

Kangaroos and the Cage | 袋鼠与笼子

Zookeepers repeatedly raise a cage's height to contain escaping kangaroos, only to realize the tr...

The Grateful Crane | 感恩的仙鹤

A kind woodcutter saves a crane, which later transforms into a woman to repay him. Their marriage...

Composing a Poem with a Spear in Hand | 横槊赋诗

A story from the Three Kingdoms where Cao Cao, on the eve of a major battle, hosts a feast on the...

The Viper and the File | 毒蛇与锉刀

A viper begs a file for food, but the file scorns it, explaining it only takes and never gives. |...

Dickens and His Cat | 狄更斯与他的猫

A story about Charles Dickens and his Persian cat, who cleverly interrupted his reading by puttin...

Jack and the Robber | 杰克与强盗

A farmer's boy, Jack, successfully sells his goods for silver on the way to market, but is tricke...

A Lady Named Lill | 莉莉的故事

A shy, undereducated girl, pressured by her stern father, musters the courage to apply for her fi...

A Leaf from Heaven | 天国的叶子

A leaf from heaven grows into a unique, beautiful plant, misunderstood by many but cherished by a...

The Magic Pitcher | 魔法水罐

A woodcutter's encounter with forest fairies and a magic pitcher leads to temporary luxury but ul...

Desert Bloom | 沙漠之花

A young flower in a desolate desert dreams of bringing beauty to her world. Despite a near-fatal ...

The Father and His Daughters | 父亲与女儿们

A father visits his two daughters, married to a gardener and a potter. Each daughter wishes for o...

Working with a Farrier | 岂辱马医

A poor man in Qi, once a beggar, takes a job with a farrier after being shunned. When mocked for ...

The Folly of the Chu Army | 楚人涉澭

The Chu army failed a night attack by rigidly following outdated river markers after the water ro...

The Caged Bird and the Bat | 笼中鸟与蝙蝠

A caged bird explains to a bat that she only sings at night to avoid being caught, having been ca...

Thousand-Mile Eye and Wind-Accompanying Ear | 千里眼与顺风耳

This passage introduces the celestial inspectors, Thousand-mile Eye and Wind-accompanying Ear, fr...